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CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 serving (medium) of Rice and bulgur mix (75 g) has 263 calories. That works out to 350 calories per 100 g. It contains 55.7 g of carbs, 7 g of protein, 1 g of fat and 4.4 g of fiber. Its 1.2 mg of Manganese covers 51% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 55 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.
Selected: 1 serving (medium) · 75 g
263
KCAL / 75G
Carbs
55.7g
· 20% DV
Protein
7g
· 14% DV
Fat
1g
· 1% DV
Fiber
4.4g
· 16% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 86% · Protein 11% · Fat 3%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 263 kcal | |
| Total fat | 1 g | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.18 g | 1% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 6 mg | 0% |
| Total carbohydrate | 55.7 g | 20% |
| Fiber | 4.4 g | 16% |
| Protein | 7 g | 14% |
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) | 75 g | 263 kcal |
| 1 tablespoon (medium) | 12 g | 42 kcal |
| 1 serving (small) | 50 g | 175 kcal |
| 1 cup (small) | 90 g | 315 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 350 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 100 g | 350 kcal |
| 1 cup (medium) | 180 g | 630 kcal |
| 1 cup (large) | 270 g | 945 kcal |
| 1 pack (large) | 500 g | 1750 kcal |
Calculated from 350 calories per 100 g.
Cook rice and bulgur mix like a pilaf: briefly sauté it if desired, add the appropriate amount of water, then simmer covered until tender. Let it stand off the heat before serving so the grains finish absorbing moisture without being stirred into mush.
There is no single water ratio for every rice and bulgur mix because the grain sizes and blend proportions vary. Use the package directions when available; if cooking an unpackaged blend, add water cautiously and adjust during cooking rather than flooding the grains.
Yes, rice and bulgur mix can be cooked in a rice cooker. Use the cooker’s regular grain setting and the blend’s recommended liquid amount; some cookers may leave the bulgur softer than stovetop cooking, so avoid adding extra water by default.
You can rinse rice and bulgur mix in a fine sieve before cooking. Rinse gently and drain it well, especially if you plan to toast the grains first, since excess surface water makes them steam instead of sauté.
No, rice and bulgur mix usually does not need soaking. The rice and bulgur are generally cooked together directly; soaking can make the bulgur overly soft, particularly when it is fine-grained.
Yes, rice and bulgur mix can replace plain rice in pilafs, grain bowls, and many side dishes. Expect a nuttier flavor and a chewier texture, and adjust the cooking liquid and timing because the blend may not behave like rice alone.
Rice and bulgur mix can cook unevenly when its grains differ in size or the blend contains more of one grain than the other. Keep the heat low after it reaches a simmer, use a close-fitting lid, and let it rest before fluffing.
Cooked rice and bulgur mix keeps for a few days in the refrigerator when cooled promptly and stored in a covered container. Refrigerate leftovers rather than leaving them out, and reheat only the portion you plan to eat until steaming hot.
Yes, cooked rice and bulgur mix freezes well in meal-sized portions. Cool it promptly, pack it airtight, and thaw it in the refrigerator before reheating; adding a small splash of water while reheating helps restore a softer texture.
Rice and bulgur mix pairs well with grilled vegetables, beans, roasted chicken, or spiced meat. Its mild, nutty flavor also works as a base for a grain bowl topped with herbs, yogurt, and a bright sauce.
Vitamins
B3
3.08mg · 19% DV
B1
0.22mg · 18% DV
B6
0.24mg · 14% DV
B5
0.52mg · 10% DV
Minerals
Manganese
1.16mg · 50% DV
Selenium
15µg · 27% DV
Phosphorus
184mg · 26% DV
Copper
0.2mg · 22% DV
Potassium ⭐
191mg · 6% DV
Sodium
6mg · 0% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 263 calories in 1 serving (medium) (75 g):
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Rice and bulgur mix combines rice with bulgur, cracked wheat that has been parboiled and dried. It is commonly cooked as a pilaf; the proportions can vary, so the texture may range from tender and fluffy to slightly chewy. In Turkey, it is served alongside meat, beans or vegetables, or as a simple home-cooked side. For English-speaking cooks elsewhere, it works much like a mixed-grain pilaf: simmer it in water or stock, then pair it with roasted vegetables, grilled foods or a spoonful of yogurt.
It is mainly a source of complex carbohydrates, with bulgur adding fibre; a 100 g portion has 5.8 g of fibre. Use a modest amount of oil for a lighter preparation, and add vegetables or legumes to make the meal more varied.
Medium
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 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.
Contains these allergens:
Vegan
✓ Suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
— Not suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
✓ Suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0.18g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.14g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.39g
Omega 6:3 ratio 12:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (12:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.