Wild rice (cooked)

Wild rice (cooked) nutrition facts

Per 1 cup · 164 g

Calories
166
8%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    6.5g
    15% of calories
  • Carbs
    35g
    82% of calories
  • Fat
    0.6g
    3% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Low fat
  • ✓ Low saturated fat
  • ✓ Sodium free
  • ✓ Cholesterol free

At a glance

One serving of Wild rice (cooked) (1 cup, 164 g) has 166 calories, with 6.5 g of protein, 35 g of carbohydrates and 0.6 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (82% of calories). It is high in zinc (20% DV), copper (22% DV) and manganese (20% DV).

Per 100 g
101cal
low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
3.9g
Net carbs
32g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
3g
1.2 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Zinc20%
  • Copper22%
  • Manganese20%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Dietary fiber11%
  • Riboflavin (B2)11%
  • Niacin13%
  • Vitamin B617%
  • Folate (B9)11%
  • Iron12%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

Nothing notable

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 cup (164 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A0 μg
0%
Vitamin C0 mg
0%
Vitamin D0 μg
0%
Vitamin E0.4 mg
3%
Vitamin K1 μg
1%
Thiamine0.1 mg
7%
Riboflavin (B2)0.1 mg
11%
Niacin2 mg
13%
Vitamin B60.2 mg
17%
Folate (B9)43 μg
11%
Vitamin B120 μg
0%
Pantothenic acid0.3 mg
5%
Choline17 mg
3%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium5 mg
1%
Iron1 mg
12%
Potassium166 mg
4%
Magnesium52 mg
12%
Phosphorus134 mg
19%
Zinc2 mg
20%
Copper0.2 mg
22%
Manganese0.5 mg
20%
Selenium1 μg
2%
Full breakdown · 34 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine0.4 g—
Alpha carotene0 μg—
Arginine1 g—
Aspartic acid1 g—
Beta carotene3 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.1 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fructose0.3 g—
Glucose0.3 g—
Glutamic acid1 g—
Glycine0.3 g—
Histidine0.2 g—
Isoleucine0.3 g—
Leucine0.5 g—
Lycopene0 μg—
Lysine0.3 g—
Methionine0.2 g—
Monounsaturated fats0.1 g—
Phenylalanine0.3 g—
Polyunsaturated fats0.3 g—
Proline0.2 g—
Retinol0 μg—
Serine0.3 g—
Sucrose1 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine0.2 g—
Total omega 30 g—
Total omega 60 g—
Tryptophan0.1 g—
Tyrosine0.3 g—
Valine0.4 g—

How it compares

Calories per 100 g, so different serving sizes compare fairly.

Burning 166 calories

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

  • 31min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 20min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 14min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 23min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Wild rice (cooked)?

One serving of Wild rice (cooked) (1 cup) has 166 calories, which works out to 101 calories per 100 g. That is about 8.3% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Wild rice (cooked) high in protein?

Not especially. It has 6.5 g of protein per serving, and protein supplies 15% of its calories. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Is Wild rice (cooked) keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 32 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 Wild rice (cooked)?

4.9 mg per serving, which meets the FDA definition of low sodium (140 mg or less).

How much sugar is in Wild rice (cooked)?

1.2 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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