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A rice, coconut, and protein-enriched dessert providing both carbohydrates and protein.
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 serving (medium) of Coconut protein rice pudding (180 g) has 256 calories. That works out to 142 calories per 100 g. It contains 34.2 g of carbs, 19.4 g of protein, 7.4 g of fat and 0.9 g of fiber. Its 171 mg of Phosphorus covers 24% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 65 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.
Selected: 1 serving (medium) · 180 g
256
KCAL / 180G
Carbs
34.2g
· 12% DV
Protein
19.4g
· 39% DV
Fat
7.4g
· 9% DV
Fiber
0.9g
· 3% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 49% · Protein 28% · Fat 23%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 256 kcal | |
| Total fat | 7.4 g | 9% |
| Saturated fat | 5.58 g | 28% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 81 mg | 4% |
| Total carbohydrate | 34.2 g | 12% |
| Fiber | 0.9 g | 3% |
| Protein | 19.4 g | 39% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 serving (medium) | 180 g | 256 kcal |
| 1 teaspoon (small) | 5 g | 7 kcal |
| 1 tablespoon (medium) | 15 g | 21 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 142 kcal |
| ½ cup (small) | 120 g | 170 kcal |
| 1 serving (small) | 150 g | 213 kcal |
| 1 cup (medium) | 240 g | 341 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 250 g | 355 kcal |
Calculated from 142 calories per 100 g.
Coconut protein rice pudding is made with rice, milk or coconut milk, and an ingredient that boosts its protein, such as protein powder or high-protein dairy. Sweetener and toppings are optional, and recipes vary in how much coconut flavor they use.
Yes, you can make coconut protein rice pudding without protein powder. Use high-protein milk or stir in strained yogurt after the pudding has cooled slightly; adding yogurt to a boiling mixture can make it separate.
Yes, canned coconut milk works in coconut protein rice pudding and gives it a richer coconut flavor. It is thicker than many carton drinks, so you can combine it with regular milk to get a lighter texture.
Yes, coconut protein rice pudding can work as breakfast, especially when served with fruit or nuts. It is a sweet rice-based dish, so it may suit a morning meal better when the portion and added sweetener fit your appetite.
It can taste strongly of coconut if the recipe uses mostly coconut milk or adds coconut flakes. For a milder flavor, use regular milk for part of the liquid and add coconut gradually, tasting as you go.
Mix the protein powder with a little cold milk before adding it to coconut protein rice pudding. Take the pudding off the heat first, then whisk in the smooth mixture; adding dry powder directly to a hot pot often creates lumps.
Yes, coconut protein rice pudding can be a convenient post-workout snack because it provides both carbohydrate and protein. It is not necessary to eat it immediately after exercise; choose a portion that feels comfortable after your workout.
Yes, coconut protein rice pudding can be served warm, although many people prefer it chilled. Let it cool briefly before serving, particularly if you added protein powder, as very high heat can affect the texture.
Coconut protein rice pudding usually keeps for up to three days in a covered container in the refrigerator. Chill it promptly after cooking, and use a clean spoon each time you serve it.
You can freeze coconut protein rice pudding, but it may become grainy or separate when thawed. Thaw it in the refrigerator and stir well before serving; freezing is less likely to preserve its original creamy texture than refrigeration.
Vitamins
B12
0.27µg · 11% DV
B2
0.14mg · 11% DV
B5
0.45mg · 9% DV
B1
0.07mg · 6% DV
Minerals
Phosphorus
171mg · 24% DV
Manganese
0.36mg · 16% DV
Copper
0.11mg · 12% DV
Calcium
117mg · 12% DV
Potassium ⭐
216mg · 6% DV
Sodium
81mg · 4% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 256 calories in 1 serving (medium) (180 g):
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Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
Coconut protein rice pudding is a variation on sütlaç, the Turkish rice pudding made by cooking rice in milk, with coconut and added protein. It has a soft, spoonable, creamy texture and a mild coconut flavour.
In Turkey, sütlaç is commonly served chilled as a dessert after a meal, sometimes with cinnamon on top. Here, the rice supplies carbohydrates while the added protein makes it more protein-rich than a typical rice pudding; it provides 10.77 g of protein per 100 g. For a lighter homemade version, use less added sugar and serve a modest portion with fresh fruit.
Low
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Medium
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
NOVA 3
Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
Contains these allergens:
Vegan
— Not suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
— Not suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
5.58g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.81g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.32g
Omega 6:3 ratio 6.8:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (6.8:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.