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Grains & Legumes

Black Rice, cooked Nutrition Facts

Cooked black rice has a deep purple hue, pleasantly chewy texture, and subtle nutty, earthy flavor. The cooking process softens the grain while maintaining its nutritional integrity, including the powerful anthocyanin antioxidants that give it its distinctive color.

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g serving

Calories125
% Daily Value*
Total Fat
0.9g1%
Saturated Fat
0.2g1%
Trans Fat
0.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat
0.3g
Monounsaturated Fat
0.3g
Cholesterol
-0%
Sodium
3mg0%
Total Carbohydrate
26.5g9%
Dietary Fiber
1.7g6%
Total Sugars
0.3g
Protein
3.1g6%
Vitamin A
-0%
Vitamin C
-0%
Vitamin D
-0%
Vitamin E
0.2mg1%
Vitamin K
0.1mcg0%
Vitamin B6
0.2mg11%
Vitamin B12
-0%
Folate
7mcg2%
Calcium
8mg1%
Iron
0.8mg4%
Potassium
94mg2%
Magnesium
50mg12%
Zinc
0.7mg6%
*The % Daily Value (DV) 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.

Health Benefits

  • ✓Rich in anthocyanins with powerful anti-inflammatory properties
  • ✓Higher in fiber than white rice for better digestion
  • ✓Good source of iron for healthy blood and energy
  • ✓Contains beneficial plant compounds for heart health

Best For

Buddha bowls and grain saladsStir-fries and pilafsDesserts like black rice pudding

Storage

Cooked black rice can be refrigerated in an airtight container for up to 5 days or frozen for up to 6 months. Reheat gently with a splash of water to restore moisture.

Serving Sizes

100g125 cal
1 cup cooked244 cal
1/2 cup cooked121 cal
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in cooked black rice?

Cooked black rice contains 125 calories per 100g, similar to brown rice but with significantly more antioxidants and slightly higher protein content.

How do you cook black rice?

Use a 1:2 ratio of rice to water. Rinse the rice, bring water to a boil, add rice, reduce heat, cover and simmer for 30-35 minutes until tender. Let it rest for 10 minutes before serving.

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