Microwave Basmati Rice

Microwave Basmati Rice

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Target diet: Keto

Microwave Basmati Rice · Keto

No, skip it.

Too high in carbs (29g/100g).

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On the label

Cooked Basmati RiceSunflower/Rapeseed

What we checked

Carbs (per 100g)29 g
Sugars (per 100g)0 g
Fat (per 100g)2 g

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
150 kcal
Fat
2 g
Carbohydrates
29 g
Sugars
0 g
low
Protein
4 g

Per 100 g this product is low in sugars. Bands follow the UK front-of-pack guide: sugars high at 22.5 g or more and low at 5 g or less; salt high at 1.5 g or more and low at 0.3 g or less; saturated fat high at 5 g or more and low at 1.5 g or less. This describes the label, it is not dietary advice.

Ingredients (original text)

Cooked Basmati Rice (Water Basmati Rice). Vegetable Oil (Sunflower/Rapeseed).

Detailed analysis: why is Microwave Basmati Rice not keto?

Our analysis indicates that Microwave Basmati Rice is likely not suitable for a keto diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:

  • Too high in carbs (29g/100g)

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Cooked Basmati Rice (Water Basmati Rice). Vegetable Oil (Sunflower/Rapeseed).. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Microwave Basmati Rice contains 150 calories per 100g, with 4g of protein, 2g of fat, and 29g of carbohydrates. The high carbohydrate content further confirms that this product is not suitable for a ketogenic diet.

What should you do?

If you are following a keto diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer keto-friendly versions of popular products, so be sure to check product labels carefully.

Disclaimer: This analysis is based on ingredient data and should not replace professional medical or nutritional advice. If you have specific dietary restrictions due to health conditions, please consult with a healthcare provider or registered dietitian.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Microwave Basmati Rice Keto?

No, Microwave Basmati Rice is generally not Keto because it contains Too high in carbs (29g/100g).

Does Microwave Basmati Rice contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Cooked Basmati Rice (Water Basmati Rice). Vegetable Oil (Sunflower/Rapeseed).

What are the nutritional facts of Microwave Basmati Rice?

Microwave Basmati Rice contains 150 calories per 100g, with 4g of protein, 29g of carbohydrates, and 2g of fat.

How much sugar is in Microwave Basmati Rice?

Microwave Basmati Rice lists 0 g of sugar per 100 g, which counts as low in sugar under the UK front-of-pack guide (5 g or less per 100 g).

Can I eat Microwave Basmati Rice on a Keto diet?

No, Microwave Basmati Rice is not recommended for a Keto diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Keto-certified alternatives.