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Classic pilaf of rice and orzo, sautéed in butter or oil
In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
CALORIES
GI
POTASSIUM
FIBER
1 serving (medium) of Rice pilaf with orzo (150 g) has 233 calories. That works out to 155 calories per 100 g. It contains 44.6 g of carbs, 4.2 g of protein, 4.5 g of fat and 1 g of fiber. Its 9 µg of Selenium covers 16% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 65 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.
Selected: 100 g
155
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
29.7g
· 11% DV
Protein
2.8g
· 6% DV
Fat
3g
· 4% DV
Fiber
0.7g
· 3% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 76% · Protein 7% · Fat 17%
Vitamins
B1
0.03mg · 3% DV
B3
0.4mg · 3% DV
B5
0.13mg · 3% DV
B2
0.02mg · 2% DV
Minerals
Selenium
6µg · 11% DV
Phosphorus
32mg · 5% DV
Magnesium
7mg · 2% DV
Calcium
7mg · 1% DV
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.
Low
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.
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 155 calories in 100 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.
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.
No known major allergens
Vegan
— Not suitable
Vegetarian
✓ 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
SATURATED
0.7g
MONOUNSATURATED
1.1g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.5g
Omega 6:3 ratio 45:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (45:1).
Per 100 g, rice pilaf with orzo provides 155 calories. That serving contains 29.7 g carbs, 2.8 g protein, and 3 g fat.
Its glycemic index is 65, which indicates a moderate glycemic impact. It is compatible with omnivore, vegetarian, Mediterranean, and flexitarian diets.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.