Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw (Includes foods for USDA's Food Distribution Program)
* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Macronutrients
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| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 MG | 0% | |
| Thiamin | 0.4 MG | 34% | |
| Riboflavin | 0.0 MG | 3% | |
| Niacin | 4.3 MG | 27% | |
| Pantothenic acid | 1.5 MG | 30% | |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.5 MG | 30% | |
| Folate, total | 20 UG | 5% | |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0 UG | 0% | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 0 UG | 0% | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 UG | 0% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 33 MG | 3% | |
| Iron, Fe | 1.8 MG | 10% | |
| Magnesium, Mg | 143 MG | 34% | |
| Phosphorus, P | 264 MG | 21% | |
| Potassium, K | 268 MG | 6% | |
| Sodium, Na | 4 MG | 0% | |
| Zinc, Zn | 2.0 MG | 18% | |
| Copper, Cu | 0.3 MG | 31% | |
| Manganese, Mn | 3.7 MG | 163% |
Nutrition Highlights
- Very low in fat (2.7g per 100g).
- Good source of dietary fiber (3.4g per 100g).
- Good source of Magnesium, Mg (34% DV).
- Good source of Phosphorus, P (21% DV).
- Good source of Copper, Cu (31% DV).
- Rich source of Manganese, Mn (163% of Daily Value per 100g).
About Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw (Includes foods for USDA's Food Distribution Program)
Medium-grain brown rice in raw form has a slightly higher starch density than long-grain varieties and cooks up with more cling. The bran and germ are intact, so fiber and fat are both modest but higher than white rice. It suits risotto-style preparations where some stickiness is welcome, while still delivering the whole-grain advantage of its long-grain cousin.
Dietary Information
Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw (Includes foods for USDA's Food Distribution Program) is considered low-fat, making it a suitable choice for various dietary plans.
Notable micronutrients in Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw (Includes foods for USDA's Food Distribution Program) include Manganese, Mn (163% DV) , Magnesium, Mg (34% DV) , Thiamin (34% DV) , Copper, Cu (31% DV) , and Pantothenic acid (30% DV). These nutrients play important roles in maintaining overall health and supporting essential bodily functions.
Calorie Breakdown
At 362 calories per 100 grams, Rice, brown, medium-grain, raw (Includes foods for USDA's Food Distribution Program) gets 8% of its calories from protein, 84% from carbohydrates, and 7% from fat. This is energy-dense, similar to nuts, oils, and concentrated foods.
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