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Dry white rice: carbs, carb exchanges and glycemic index

Values per 100 g: dry white rice.

78.7g net carbs per 100 g

5.2carb exchanges per 100 g (15 g each)

62glycemic index

These are reference values. Set your insulin dose with your doctor.

Nutrition per 100 g

Net carbs78.7 g
Fiber1.3 g
Protein7.1 g
Fat0.7 g
Energy365 kcal

Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy, record 168877 “Rice, white, long-grain, regular, raw, enriched”. Net carbs = total carbs 80.0 g − fiber 1.3 g.

Portions

Carbs, carb units and glycemic load of typical portions
Portion¼ cup46 g½ cup93 g
Net carbs, g36.273.1
Carb units (10 g)3.67.3
Carb units (12 g)3.06.1
Carb exchanges (15 g)2.44.9
Glycemic load2245

The portion weights come from the USDA household measures for this food. A cup is a US measuring cup, about 240 ml. Carb units = carbs of the portion ÷ 10, 12 or 15 g. Glycemic load = GI × carbs of the portion ÷ 100.

Glycemic index

GI 62. This is the mean that the authors give in the 2021 international GI tables.

Foods in the tables:

Atkinson FS, Brand-Miller JC, Foster-Powell K, Buyken AE, Goletzke J. International tables of glycemic index and glycemic load values 2021: a systematic review. Am J Clin Nutr. 2021;114(5):1625–1632.

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