Rice Salad - How Many Calories?

Reviewed by Dyt. Şeyda Ertaş, Registered Dietitian Last reviewed: January 4, 2026

Rice Salad

150 gr
Rice Salad image
210kcal
Carbohydrate33 gr %62
Protein3.75 gr %7
Fat7.5 gr %31

Rice Salad Nutrition Values

Nutrients100 gr1 Portion (Orta)
Calories(kcal)140210
Carbohydrate (g)2233
Protein (g)2.53.75
Fat (g)57.5
Fiber (g)1.52.25
Cholesterol (mg)00
Sodium (mg)250375
Potassium (mg)100150
Calcium (mg)1522.5
Iron (mg)0.50.75
Vitamin A (IU)1522.5
Vitamin C (mg)1015

Nutritional values are based on the USDA database. Natural variations may occur; this information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.

Dietitian's Tips for Consuming Rice Salad

  • Metabolic Effect: Rice salad is a quick source of energy due to its carbohydrate content. However, consuming it alone can cause a rapid spike in blood sugar, followed by a crash. This can lead to feeling hungry again shortly after.
  • Consumption Suggestion: To make rice salad a more balanced meal, it's important to consume it with protein and fiber-rich foods. For example, consuming it with yogurt or boiled chicken can help balance blood sugar. You can also increase its fiber content by adding plenty of greens.
  • Things to Consider: It is important to pay attention to portion control of rice salad. Because rice is a food with a high carbohydrate content. A bowl of rice salad can be equivalent to about 2-3 slices of bread. Therefore, especially those who want to control their weight should pay attention to their portions.
  • Exercise Equivalent: To burn the calories you get from rice salad, you need to walk at a moderate pace for about 20 minutes. If you prefer a more intense activity, you can burn the same amount of calories by running for 10 minutes. Remember, regular exercise is an important part of a healthy life.