Raw Brown RiceVSCooked Brown Rice

Comparing different preparation states of Brown rice

Raw Brown Rice

Plant
May lack some essential amino acids. Good to pair with variety.
Cereal Grains and Pasta USDA #169703
Top Protein
Protein7.5g
Cals
367
Fat
3.2g
Carbs
76.3g

Cooked Brown Rice

Plant
May lack some essential amino acids. Good to pair with variety.
Cereal Grains and Pasta USDA #169704
Protein2.7g
Cals
123
Fat
1.0g
Carbs
25.6g

Key Differences

Protein Gap
4.8g
-64% difference
Calorie Gap
244
-66% difference
Fat Gap
2.2g
Carb Gap
50.7g

Category Winners

💪
Most Protein
Per 100g serving
Raw Brown Rice
📉
Lowest Calories
For weight loss
Cooked Brown Rice
Best Efficiency
Protein per calorie
Cooked Brown Rice
Source: USDA FoodData Central • Data as of 2025-12-14