Basmati rice vs Wild rice: Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Basmati rice has 347 kcal and Wild rice has 357 kcal, so Basmati rice has 3% fewer calories.

Wild rice has more protein (14.7 g vs 8.16 g). Wild rice has more fiber (6.2 g vs 2 g). Wild rice has more fat (1.08 g vs 0 g). Relative to calories, Wild rice is the better protein source (4.13 g vs 2.35 g of protein per 100 kcal).

Basmati rice - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Basmati rice - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Basmati Rice
Serving size:
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tablespoon (15g)teaspoon (5g)cup (180g)half cup (90g)bowl (360g)
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Amount Per Serving:
Calories

% Daily Value

Total Fat g
0%

Cholesterol mg
0%

Sodium mg
0%

Total Carbohydrates g
0%

Dietary Fiber g
0%

Sugars g

Protein g
0%

Vitaminium C mg
0%

Calcium mg
0%

Iron mg
0%

Potassium mg
0%

* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Wild Rice
Serving size:
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standard serving size (100g)tablespoon (15g)cup (200g)half cup (100g)
5g 10g 15g 20g 30g 40g 50g 60g 80g 100g 120g 140g 160g 180g 200g 220g 250g 300g 350g 400g 450g 500g 600g 700g 800g 900g 1000g
1oz 2oz 3oz 4oz 5oz 6oz 7oz 8oz 10oz 12oz 15oz 20oz 25oz 30oz 35oz 40oz 50oz

Amount Per Serving:
Calories

% Daily Value

Total Fat g
0%

Cholesterol mg
0%

Sodium mg
0%

Total Carbohydrates g
0%

Dietary Fiber g
0%

Sugars g

Protein g
0%

Vitaminium C mg
0%

Calcium mg
0%

Iron mg
0%

Potassium mg
0%

* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.

Basmati Rice vs Wild Rice 100g Compare


per 100g Basmati rice Wild rice
Calories 347 357
Carbohydrates 79.59 g 74.9 g
Dietary fiber 2 g 6.2 g
Protein 8.16 g 14.73 g
Iron 0.73 mg 1.96 mg

Less Calories in Basmati rice

At first glance, you can see that in basmati rice is just a little less calories than in wild rice.

Basmati rice has 347 kcal per 100g and wild rice 357 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 3%.

In basmati rice and in wild rice most calories came from carbs.

See tables below to compare basmati rice with wild rice in details.

Basmati rice 100g

347kcal

Calories source

  • 91% CARBS.
  • 9% PROTEIN
  • 0% FAT

Wild rice 100g

357kcal

Calories source

  • 81% CARBS
  • 16% PROTEIN
  • 3% FAT

About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.