Nigerian rice dishes & grains ranked by calories

10 rice dishes & grains from Zayvo's food database, lowest calories first. The lightest is White Rice at 130 calories per 100g; the heaviest is Coconut Rice at 190.

Ranked per 100g, the fair comparison. The serving figure shows what a usual portion adds up to, and portion sizes differ between foods.

  1. 1
    White Rice

    325 kcal per plate (250g) · Verified

    130kcal/100g
  2. 2
    Ofada Rice

    350 kcal per plate (250g) · Estimate

    140kcal/100g
  3. 3
    Rice and Beans

    508 kcal per plate (350g) · Estimate

    145kcal/100g
  4. 4
    Macaroni (Cooked)

    474 kcal per plate (300g) · Verified

    158kcal/100g
  5. 5
    Spaghetti (Boiled)

    474 kcal per plate (300g) · Verified

    158kcal/100g
  6. 6
    Fried Rice

    413 kcal per plate (250g) · Estimate

    165kcal/100g
  7. 7
    Jollof Rice

    438 kcal per plate (250g) · Estimate

    175kcal/100g
  8. 8
    Jollof Rice with Chicken

    788 kcal per plate (450g) · Estimate

    175kcal/100g
  9. 9
    Native Rice (Iwuk Edesi)

    463 kcal per plate (250g) · Estimate

    185kcal/100g
  10. 10
    Coconut Rice

    475 kcal per plate (250g) · Estimate

    190kcal/100g

Most protein per calorie

Grams of protein for every 100 calories, among these rice dishes & grains.

  1. 1. Jollof Rice with Chicken4.6g
  2. 2. Macaroni (Cooked)3.7g
  3. 3. Spaghetti (Boiled)3.7g
  4. 4. Rice and Beans3.4g
  5. 5. Fried Rice3g

Entries marked Verified are checked against FAO/INFOODS WAFCT 2019 or USDA FoodData Central. Entries marked Estimate are Zayvo's own estimate and have not yet been independently verified.

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