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A thick, pale beige fish porridge with soft flakes of fish and swollen grains, served in a shallow bowl with a light sheen on its surface.

Fish Harisi Calories

Traditional dish made with fish, rice, and spices

In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter

CALORIES · 100 G

120kcal

GI

60medium

POTASSIUM · 100 G

110mg

FIBER · 100 G

0.7g

Quick answer

1 serving (medium) of Fish Harisi (200 g) has 240 calories. That works out to 120 calories per 100 g. It contains 32 g of carbs, 17 g of protein, 5 g of fat and 1.4 g of fiber. Its 1.4 µg of B12 covers 58% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 60 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.

Fish Harisi Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 serving (medium) · 200 g

240

KCAL / 200G

Carbs

32g

· 12% DV

Protein

17g

· 34% DV

Fat

5g

· 6% DV

Fiber

1.4g

· 5% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 53% · Protein 28% · Fat 19%

Fish Harisi nutrition facts table · 1 serving (medium) (200 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories240 kcal
Total fat5 g6%
Saturated fat1.2 g6%
Trans fat0 g
Sodium320 mg14%
Total carbohydrate32 g12%
Fiber1.4 g5%
Protein17 g34%

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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How Many Calories in 1 Serving of Fish Harisi?

ServingAmountCalories
1 serving (medium)200 g240 kcal
100 g100 g120 kcal
1 serving (small)150 g180 kcal
1 cup (medium)180 g216 kcal
1 piece (large)250 g300 kcal
1 serving (large)300 g360 kcal
1 bottle (jumbo)400 g480 kcal

Calculated from 120 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Fish Harisi

What is Fish Harisi?

Fish Harisi is a traditional dish made with fish, rice and spices. It is usually served as a soft, spoonable meal, with a texture that can range from thick and porridge-like to looser, depending on how it is cooked.

How do you make Fish Harisi at home?

To make Fish Harisi, cook rice gently in water or fish stock until very tender, then fold in cooked, boneless fish and seasonings. Add the fish near the end so it keeps some texture instead of breaking apart completely.

What kind of rice is best for Fish Harisi?

Short- or medium-grain rice works well for Fish Harisi because it releases starch and gives the dish a cohesive, soft texture. Long-grain rice can also be used, but the result is usually less creamy.

Can you make Fish Harisi with canned fish?

Yes, canned fish can be used in Fish Harisi, though it will give the dish a different texture and a more pronounced flavor. Drain it first and fold it in near the end of cooking so it does not disappear into the rice.

Why does the rice break down in Fish Harisi?

The rice in Fish Harisi softens and breaks down because it cooks slowly in liquid, releasing starch into the dish. Stirring encourages a smoother consistency; stir less if you prefer distinct rice grains.

How do you keep bones out of Fish Harisi?

Use fillets and check them carefully for pin bones before adding them to Fish Harisi. If you cook whole fish for flavor, strain the cooking liquid and remove every bone from the fish before mixing it with the rice.

What spices go well in Fish Harisi?

Black pepper, cumin and onion can complement the fish and rice in Fish Harisi. Recipes vary, so start with modest seasoning and taste near the end; strong spices can overwhelm the fish.

What should you serve with Fish Harisi?

Serve Fish Harisi with lemon wedges and a fresh salad or herbs for contrast with its soft, savory texture. Keep side dishes simple so they do not overpower the fish.

How should you reheat Fish Harisi?

Reheat Fish Harisi gently in a saucepan, adding a splash of water or stock because the rice thickens as it sits. Stir until it is steaming hot throughout, taking care not to mash the fish further.

Can you freeze Fish Harisi?

Yes, you can freeze Fish Harisi in meal-sized portions, but the rice may become softer after thawing. Cool it promptly, freeze it in airtight containers, thaw it in the refrigerator and reheat it until steaming hot.

Fish Harisi Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B12

1.4µg · 58% DV

B5

0.9mg · 18% DV

B3

2.4mg · 15% DV

Vitamin D

2.4µg · 12% DV

Minerals

Selenium

16µg · 29% DV

Phosphorus

130mg · 19% DV

Iodine

24µg · 16% DV

Sodium

320mg · 14% DV

Potassium ⭐

220mg · 6% DV

Fish Harisi Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

60
Medium
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

20
Medium

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

How to Burn Off Fish Harisi

To burn the 240 calories in 1 serving (medium) (200 g):

🚶

59min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

24min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

33min

Cycling

🏊

28min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

What is Fish Harisi?

Fish Harisi is a traditional dish made by cooking fish with rice and spices. Recipes can vary, but the rice softens as it cooks and the ingredients come together in a tender, cohesive dish.

Serve it hot as a main course, with lemon and a fresh salad or cooked greens alongside. Fish contributes protein, while the rice provides much of the carbohydrate; each 100 g has 8.5 g of protein and 2.5 g of fat. For a lighter serving, use oil sparingly and pair it with plenty of vegetables.

How Nutritious Is Fish Harisi?

Nutrient density

Medium

55/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Medium

44/ 100

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.

Is Fish Harisi Processed?

NOVA 2

Minimally 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.

Does Fish Harisi Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

Gluten free
Dairy free
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish yes
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Fish Harisi Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

— Not suitable

Gluten-Free

— Not suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

— Not suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Fish Harisi Fat Profile

SATURATED

1.2g

MONOUNSATURATED

1.4g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.8g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 0.3:1

Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.