Fried rice: carbs, carb exchanges and glycemic index
Values per 100 g: fried rice, without meat.
31.7g net carbs per 100 g
2.1carb exchanges per 100 g (15 g each)
80glycemic index
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Nutrition per 100 g
| Net carbs | 31.7 g |
|---|---|
| Fiber | 1.1 g |
| Protein | 4.1 g |
| Fat | 3.0 g |
| Energy | 174 kcal |
Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy, record 167668 “Restaurant, Chinese, fried rice, without meat”. Net carbs = total carbs 32.8 g − fiber 1.1 g.
Portions
| Portion | ½ cup69 g | 1 cup137 g |
|---|---|---|
| Net carbs, g | 21.9 | 43.4 |
| Carb units (10 g) | 2.2 | 4.3 |
| Carb units (12 g) | 1.8 | 3.6 |
| Carb exchanges (15 g) | 1.5 | 2.9 |
| Glycemic load | 17 | 35 |
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 80. This value is from one measurement in the 2021 international GI tables.
Foods in the tables:
- Fried Rice in Yangzhou-style, instant
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