Nutrition Facts for Brown Rice

Calories in Brown Rice (Per 100g)

The following values are standardized per 100 grams of brown rice.

  • Calories

    112 kcal

  • Protein

    2.6 g

  • Carbohydrates

    24 g

  • Fat

    0.9 g

Nutrition by Serving Size

Calories and macros for common portion sizes of brown rice.

PortionCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
50g56 kcal1.3 g12 g0.5 g
100g112 kcal2.6 g24 g0.9 g
150g168 kcal3.9 g36 g1.4 g
200g224 kcal5.2 g48 g1.8 g

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Is Brown Rice Good for Weight Loss?

Brown Rice can fit into a weight loss diet when portions are controlled. At 112 calories per 100g, it offers a moderate calorie density, so you can include it in a calorie deficit without blowing your budget. For best results, combine brown rice with plenty of vegetables and a sustainable calorie target from a calorie calculator or calorie deficit calculator.

How to Use Brown Rice in Your Diet

Practical ways to include brown rice in meals:

  • Add a 100g portion to lunch or dinner and pair with vegetables and a carb source if needed.
  • Use in meal prep: cook in bulk and divide into portions for the week.
  • Log your portion in our Meal Log Calculator to see how it contributes to daily calories and macros.
  • Combine with other high-protein or high-fiber foods to improve satiety.

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