Epicurious Ginger-cilantro Rice Recipe

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Net Carbs are 13% of calories per serving, at 42g per serving. The amount is risky for the keto diet, but still keto-friendly. Your eating options afterward may be limited, so take anticipated meal consumptions into consideration.

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Keto & Health Insights for Epicurious Ginger-cilantro Rice Recipe

  • Net Carbs are 13% of calories per serving, at 42g per serving. This food is risky for the keto diet (it's above the standard keto diet guidelines) but it's still keto-friendly. Consuming this item may limit your ability to eat more foods that contain carbs. Take into consideration whether you intend to consume additional meals or what you've already consumed. It's recommended that you track the macros of your daily food consumptions—this makes it easier to avoid overconsumption.
  • This food's %DV (daily value percentage) for sodium is 2%. At 35mg, it's considered low in sodium according to the FDA's standard for %DV (daily value percentage), which considers any food with %DV of less than 5% as low sodium. The organization recommends 2300mg of sodium as the daily limit. High sodium is believed to be associated with health problems such as heart disease, strokes, high blood pressure, and kidney malfunctions. Too much low sodium is also associated with health problems. For most adults, a healthy range for daily maximum sodium consumption is between 1500-2300mg; foods should have 5%-20% DV per serving.
  • This meal may require cooking oil. Not all cooking oils are healthy. Extra virgin olive oil and avocado oil are the best cooking oils to use in recipes, whereas plant-based oils are the worst for your health. Virgin coconut oil and butter fall in the middle. Learn more about the healthiest and unhealthiest cooking oils.

Epicurious Ginger-cilantro Rice Recipe Nutrition Label

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 4 servings   ( 180 g )
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 323
Total Fat: 15g
Saturated Fat: 1g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9g
Trans Fat: 0g
Cholesterol: 0mg
Sodium: 35mg
Total Carbohydrates: 42g
Dietary Fiber: 0g
Sugar: 0g
Protein: 6g
Calcium: 16mg Iron: 1mg
Potassium: 197mg Vitamin A: 20mcg
Vitamin C: 3mg Vitamin D: 0mcg

Ingredients

  • 1 cup long-grain white rice
  • 2 1-inch-long pieces fresh ginger, peeled, each cut into 4 rounds, plus plus 1 teaspoon minced peeled fresh ginger
  • 1 2/3 cups low-salt chicken broth
  • 1 1/3 cups chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 green onion, thinly sliced
  • 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon Asian sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon (or more) unseasoned rice vinegar

Instructions

Visit Epicurious's website to view the recipe instructions. (Via Edamam)