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Rice Cooker Cilantro Lime Rice

Name: Rice Cooker Cilantro Lime Rice
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 50 min
Yield: 1 serving
Ingredients: ⅓ cup Brown rice; ⅜ tsp Salt; ³⁄₁₆ leaf Bay leaf; ³⁄₁₆ tsp Rice bran oil; ⅓ tbsp Cilantro; ⅓ tbsp Lime juice; ³⁄₁₆ tbsp Lemon juice

Per 1 serving · 73 g · 7 ingredients

Calories

237

12%
of a 2,000 cal day

Protein
4.9g
8% of calories
Carbs
48g
82% of calories
Fat
2.6g
10% of calories

Portion

✓ Low fat
✓ Low saturated fat
✓ Cholesterol free

At a glance

One serving of Rice Cooker Cilantro Lime Rice (73 g) has 237 calories, with 4.9 g of protein, 48 g of carbohydrates and 2.6 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (82% of calories). It is high in thiamine (21% DV), niacin (20% DV) and Vitamin B6 (24% DV). Keep an eye on sodium, which provides 38% of the daily value.

Per 100 g

327cal

medium energy density

Protein per 100 cal

2.1g

Net carbs

46g

carbs minus fiber

Fiber

2.2g

0.7 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

Thiamine21%
Niacin20%
Vitamin B624%
Magnesium21%
Phosphorus29%
Manganese100%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

Pantothenic acid19%
Iron12%
Zinc11%
Copper19%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

Sodium38%

Ingredients

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

Directions

Prep 5 minCook 45 min

1
Rinse the brown rice until the water runs mostly clear. Add the rinsed rice to the rice cooker with the amount of water recommended by your manufacturer, along with the salt, bay leaf, and oil (if using). Start the cooker and cook per the manufacturer’s cycle.
2
When the rice is done, remove the bay leaf and fluff with a fork. Fold in the cilantro, lime juice, and lemon juice, then taste and add more salt if needed. Serve hot or at room temperature.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (73 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

Nutrient	Amount	% Daily Value
Vitamin A	1 μg	0%
Vitamin C	3 mg	3%
Vitamin D	0 μg	0%
Vitamin E	1 mg	4%
Vitamin K	2 μg	2%
Thiamine	0.2 mg	21%
Riboflavin (B2)	0.1 mg	4%
Niacin	3 mg	20%
Vitamin B6	0.3 mg	24%
Folate (B9)	14 μg	3%
Vitamin B12	0 μg	0%
Pantothenic acid	1 mg	19%
Choline	19 mg	4%

Minerals

Nutrient	Amount	% Daily Value
Calcium	16 mg	2%
Iron	1 mg	12%
Potassium	148 mg	3%
Magnesium	89 mg	21%
Phosphorus	206 mg	29%
Zinc	1 mg	11%
Copper	0.2 mg	19%
Manganese	2 mg	100%
Selenium	14 μg	26%

Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients

Nutrient	Amount	% Daily Value
Alanine	0.3 g	—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)	0 g	—
Alpha carotene	0.1 μg	—
Arginine	0.4 g	—
Aspartic acid	0.5 g	—
Beta carotene	15 μg	—
Caffeine	0 mg	—
Cystine	0.1 g	—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)	0 g	—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)	0 g	—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)	0 g	—
Fluoride	0 μg	—
Fructose	0.1 g	—
Galactose	0 g	—
Glucose	0.1 g	—
Glutamic acid	1 g	—
Glycine	0.2 g	—
Histidine	0.1 g	—
Hydroxyproline	0 g	—
Isoleucine	0.2 g	—
Lactose	0 g	—
Leucine	0.4 g	—
Lycopene	0 μg	—
Lysine	0.2 g	—
Maltose	0 g	—
Methionine	0.1 g	—
Monounsaturated fats	1 g	—
Phenylalanine	0.3 g	—
Polyunsaturated fats	1 g	—
Proline	0.2 g	—
Retinol	0 μg	—
Serine	0.3 g	—
Starch	0 g	—
Sucrose	1 g	—
Theobromine	0 mg	—
Threonine	0.2 g	—
Total omega 3	0 g	—
Total omega 6	0 g	—
Tryptophan	0.1 g	—
Tyrosine	0.2 g	—
Valine	0.3 g	—
Vitamin D2	0 μg	—
Vitamin D3	0 μg	—

Burning 237 calories

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

45min
Walking (3.5 mph)
28min
Cycling (moderate)
20min
Running (6 mph)
33min
Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Rice Cooker Cilantro Lime Rice?

One serving of Rice Cooker Cilantro Lime Rice (1 serving) has 237 calories, which works out to 327 calories per 100 g. That is about 12% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Rice Cooker Cilantro Lime Rice high in protein?

Not especially. It has 4.9 g of protein per serving, and protein supplies 8% of its calories. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Is Rice Cooker Cilantro Lime Rice keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 46 g of net carbs and 82% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Rice Cooker Cilantro Lime Rice?

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

How much sugar is in Rice Cooker Cilantro Lime Rice?

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

Nutrition Facts

Serving size1 serving (73 g)

Calories237

% Daily Value*

Total fat 2.6g	3%
Saturated fat 0.5g	3%
Trans fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 877mg	38%
Total carbohydrate 48g	18%
Dietary fiber 2.2g	8%
Total sugars 0.7g
Protein 4.9g

* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

How we calculate this

% Daily Values use FDA reference amounts for a 2,000-calorie diet. The calorie split uses 4 kcal/g for protein and carbs and 9 kcal/g for fat. Claims such as “low sodium” follow FDA thresholds for the serving shown.

Our methodology

Updated October 13, 2026 · Not medical advice

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