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Calories in Brown rice

100 g of Brown rice has about 123 calories. At the reference weight of 195 g, that is about 240 calories. Enter the amount you actually eat to calculate your portion.

Calories per 100 g

123 kcal

calories per 100 g

Protein
2.7 g
Fat
1 g
Carbs
25.6 g

These are reference values. Ingredients and preparation can change the result.

Macros in Brown rice

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In your portion

240 kcal

Protein
5.3 g
Fat
2 g
Carbs
49.9 g

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How to calculate calories in Brown rice

Multiply the calories per 100 g by your portion weight, then divide by 100. For the reference 195 g portion, the calculation is:

123 × 195 ÷ 100 ≈ 240 kcal

Reference portion: cooked cup (195 g). This is an example amount, not a recommended portion. Weigh your food when possible: a cup, slice or piece can vary in size.

This entry describes a cooked portion. Use the weight after cooking; do not substitute the dry or raw weight.

Calories by portion size

PortionCaloriesProteinFatCarbs
50 g62 kcal1.4 g0.5 g12.8 g
100 g123 kcal2.7 g1 g25.6 g
195 g240 kcal5.3 g2 g49.9 g
200 g246 kcal5.4 g2 g51.2 g

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What changes the calories?

Oil, sauces, sugar, toppings, cooking method and portion weight can change brown rice calories quickly.

FAQ

How many calories are in a 195 g portion of Brown rice?

Using this reference entry, 195 g has about 240 calories. The calculator scales the per-100 g value; it does not identify your recipe or brand.

Can I use the same number for any cup, slice or piece?

No. Household measures and individual pieces can have different weights. Use the gram weight of the edible portion, or the serving weight printed on your package.

Is brown rice good for calorie tracking?

Yes, as long as you track portion size. The biggest source of error is usually weight, sauces, oil and mixed ingredients.

How Brown rice compares

Of the 6 other foods in this table, 4 have fewer calories per 100 g than Brown rice and 2 have more.

Calories, protein, fat and carbs per 100 g
FoodCaloriesProteinFatCarbs
Brown rice (this page)123 kcal2.7 g1 g25.6 g
Basmati rice121 kcal3 g0.4 g25 g
Jasmine rice129 kcal2.9 g0.3 g28 g
OatmealFewest calories71 kcal2.5 g1.5 g12 g
Rolled oatsMost calories389 kcal16.9 g6.9 g66.3 g
Quinoa120 kcal4.4 g1.9 g21.3 g
Buckwheat92 kcal3.4 g0.6 g19.9 g

Data sources

Reference values are compiled from USDA FoodData Central, Open Food Facts and curated food databases. Your actual portion may differ by recipe, brand and cooking method.

Nutrition data methodology

Nutrition values are estimates for calorie tracking and may vary by recipe, brand, cooking method and portion size. Not medical advice.

Last updated: October 3, 2026