Calories and protein in plain rice
One serving is 1 katori (150 g). Vegetarian, with no dairy in this recipe.
195kcal
5 gprotein
42 gcarbs
0 gfat
- Plain rice gives 2.3 g protein per 100 kcal, which makes it mostly an energy food, not a protein source.
- Reaching 25 g protein from plain rice alone takes 6 servings, so pair it with a protein-rich dish.
By portion
| Portion | kcal | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ½ katori | 98 | 2 g | 21 g | 0 g |
| 1 katori | 195 | 5 g | 42 g | 0 g |
| 1½ katori | 293 | 7 g | 63 g | 0 g |
| 2 katori | 390 | 9 g | 84 g | 0 g |
What is in one serving
| Ingredient | Amount | kcal | Protein |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rice, cooked | 150 g | 195 | 5 g |
Home recipes vary, most of all in oil and ghee. Change the amounts in the app and the numbers follow.
Higher-protein picks in rice and khichdi
- Moong dal khichdi271 kcal · 9 g protein · 1 katori · 200 g
More rice and khichdi
- Jeera rice231 kcal · 5 g protein · 1 katori · 150 g
- Veg pulao265 kcal · 6 g protein · 1 katori · 180 g
- Chicken biryani561 kcal · 26 g protein · 1 plate
- Veg biryani401 kcal · 8 g protein · 1 plate
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Take the plateau checkEstimated from IFCT 2017 (National Institute of Nutrition) values, rounded, and not yet reviewed by the PeakX nutrition team. For guidance, not medical advice. Updated 2026-10-29.