White rice (boiled)
Also known as: basmati, bhaat, chawal, kanin, ruz
For fatty liver
Watch: Portion & refined carbs
Fine in a measured portion — keep refined starch and oil low.
Portion guide
½ cup cooked (1 fist) (about 100 g)
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Nutrition per ½ cup cooked (1 fist)
| Calories | 130 kcal |
|---|---|
| Total carbohydrates | 28 g |
| Protein | 2.7 g |
| Fat | 0.3 g |
| Fibre | 0.4 g |
About this food
A staple carbohydrate — keep it to one quarter of the plate.
Better ways to cook it
- Boil and drain; cool and reheat for more resistant starch
- Mix with vegetables or lentils
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