Quick Cauliflower Fried Rice⏱ 20 min total

Quick Cauliflower Fried Rice

Per 1 serving · 497 g · 15 ingredients

Calories
309
16%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    14g
    16% of calories
  • Carbs
    36g
    43% of calories
  • Fat
    15g
    41% of calories
Portion

At a glance

One serving of Quick Cauliflower Fried Rice (497 g) has 309 calories, with 14 g of protein, 36 g of carbohydrates and 15 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (43% of calories). It is high in protein (27% DV), dietary fiber (36% DV) and Vitamin A (38% DV). Keep an eye on sodium and cholesterol, which provide 34% and 35% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
62cal
low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
4.4g
Net carbs
26g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
10g
11 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein27%
  • Dietary fiber36%
  • Vitamin A38%
  • Vitamin C180%
  • Vitamin E20%
  • Vitamin K158%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Thiamine17%
  • Niacin19%
  • Vitamin B1210%
  • Calcium15%
  • Magnesium19%
  • Zinc16%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium34%
  • Cholesterol35%

Ingredients

For one serving. Tap an ingredient to see its nutrition.

Directions

Prep 10 minCook 10 min
  1. 1

    Pulse the cauliflower in a food processor until it resembles rice, about 2-3 minutes. Set aside.

  2. 2

    In a small bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, sesame oil, ginger, and white pepper. Set aside.

  3. 3

    Heat half of the vegetable oil in a medium skillet over low heat. Add the eggs and cook until set, about 2-3 minutes per side, flipping once. Let cool, then dice into small pieces. Set aside.

  4. 4

    In a large skillet or wok, heat the remaining vegetable oil over medium-high heat. Add the garlic and onion, cooking until the onion is translucent, about 3-4 minutes.

  5. 5

    Add the broccoli, carrots, corn, and peas, stirring constantly until the vegetables are tender, about 3-4 minutes.

  6. 6

    Stir in the cauliflower, eggs, scallions, and soy sauce mixture. Cook, stirring constantly, until heated through and the cauliflower is tender, about 3-4 minutes.

  7. 7

    Serve immediately, garnished with sesame seeds.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (497 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A344 μg
38%
Vitamin C162 mg
180%
Vitamin D1 μg
4%
Vitamin E3 mg
20%
Vitamin K189 μg
158%
Thiamine0.2 mg
17%
Riboflavin (B2)0.4 mg
31%
Niacin3 mg
19%
Vitamin B61 mg
57%
Folate (B9)237 μg
59%
Vitamin B120.2 μg
10%
Pantothenic acid3 mg
53%
Choline209 mg
38%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium154 mg
15%
Iron3 mg
42%
Potassium1,243 mg
26%
Magnesium80 mg
19%
Phosphorus273 mg
39%
Zinc2 mg
16%
Copper0.2 mg
22%
Manganese1 mg
35%
Selenium12 μg
23%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine1 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0.2 g—
Alpha carotene1,075 μg—
Arginine1 g—
Aspartic acid1 g—
Beta carotene3,057 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.2 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride4 μg—
Fructose3 g—
Galactose0.2 g—
Glucose4 g—
Glutamic acid2 g—
Glycine0.4 g—
Histidine0.3 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine1 g—
Lactose0.1 g—
Leucine1 g—
Lycopene0.3 μg—
Lysine1 g—
Maltose0.2 g—
Methionine0.2 g—
Monounsaturated fats8 g—
Phenylalanine1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats4 g—
Proline1 g—
Retinol45 μg—
Serine1 g—
Starch10 g—
Sucrose2 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine1 g—
Total omega 30.2 g—
Total omega 61 g—
Tryptophan0.1 g—
Tyrosine0.4 g—
Valine1 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D31 μg—

Burning 309 calories

Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

  • 59min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 37min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 26min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 44min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Quick Cauliflower Fried Rice?

One serving of Quick Cauliflower Fried Rice (1 serving) has 309 calories, which works out to 62 calories per 100 g. That is about 16% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Quick Cauliflower Fried Rice high in protein?

It provides a solid 14 g of protein per serving (27% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 16% of its calories, so it is not a protein-dense food. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Is Quick Cauliflower Fried Rice keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 26 g of net carbs and 43% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Quick Cauliflower Fried Rice?

789 mg per serving, which is high (20% or more of the 2,300 mg daily value).

How much sugar is in Quick Cauliflower Fried Rice?

11 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.

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