Kcal Arroz
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- Renato Passos, Eng. de Software
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- Renato Passos, Eng. de Software
Last updated: Apr 18, 2026
About this calculator
This cooked rice calorie calculator helps estimate the energy value of a serving of cooked rice. Rice is a common source of carbohydrates and is consumed in many parts of the world. The amount of calories in a serving of cooked rice depends on the type of rice and cooking method, but generally, 100g of cooked rice contains around 130 kcal.
The calculator uses a simple formula to estimate the calories of cooked rice based on its weight. The formula considers that cooked rice has a caloric density of approximately 1.3 kcal/g. It's essential to remember that this value can vary depending on the type of rice and how it's prepared.
When to use this calculator? It's useful for people following a specific diet, whether to lose weight, maintain weight, or simply to have a clearer idea of the amount of calories they're consuming. It's also useful for nutritionists and healthcare professionals who need to calculate the energy value of meals for their patients.
It's essential to be careful when using this calculator, as the amount of calories can vary depending on many factors, such as the type of rice, the amount of water used in cooking, and the addition of other ingredients. Additionally, it's always recommended to consult a healthcare professional or a nutritionist for personalized nutrition guidance.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in 100g of cooked rice?
Around 130 kcal.
Does the calculator consider the type of rice?
No, the calculator uses an average value for cooked rice. The actual value may vary depending on the type of rice.
Can I use this calculator for other types of food?
No, this calculator is specific to cooked rice.
How can I calculate the calories of a serving of cooked rice with other ingredients?
You will need to calculate the calories of each ingredient separately and add them up.
Is it necessary to consult a nutritionist to use this calculator?
It's not necessary, but recommended for personalized nutrition guidance.