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Nasi Goreng

A decent protein plate, but the rice or noodles stack up, a smart choice when you order it right.

๐Ÿ”ฅ Higher Fat๐Ÿš Watch the Carbs
Nasi Goreng
Photo: shankar s. from Dubai, united arab emirates ยท CC BY 2.0
Calories per serving
620 kcal
Usually 558โ€“682 kcal. Varies by stall and portion.
๐Ÿ’ช
18g
Protein
Moderate
๐ŸŒพ
80g
Carbs
High
๐Ÿ”ฅ
24g
Fat
High
Blood Sugar Impact
โ–ฒ High

Built mostly on refined carbs like white rice or noodles, so it raises blood sugar quickly. Pair it with protein, vegetables or fibre to slow the spike. General guide, not medical advice.

๐Ÿ— Protein Density

Based on protein per 100 calories

Could Be Better

High Protein HeroGreat source of protein for the calories
Good ChoiceDecent protein. Room to improve
Could Be BetterLower in protein. Consider pairing

Coach Tip

High oil and starch. Go half rice, ask for more egg.

Coach Chin HockChin Hock TanFounder & Coach

Eat it smarter

  • โœ“Ask for less rice or noodles to cut the carbs
  • โœ“Go easy on the oily gravy or fried bits
  • โœ“Pick a soup or steamed version when the stall has one
  • โœ“Add a side of vegetables for fullness

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Nasi Goreng shows up on menus from the kopitiam to the food court, so the calories are worth knowing. A normal serving lands around 620 calories, though it can run from 558 to 682 depending on the stall, the portion and how it is cooked. At 18g of protein it gives you a decent amount to stay full.

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Common questions

How many calories are in Nasi Goreng?โ€บ

A typical serving of Nasi Goreng has about 620 calories, usually somewhere between 558 and 682 depending on the stall and portion size.

Is Nasi Goreng good for weight loss?โ€บ

Nasi Goreng can fit a weight-loss plan in moderation. Watch the portion, mind what you pair it with, and the 18g of protein will help you stay full.

What are the macros in Nasi Goreng?โ€บ

One serving of Nasi Goreng has roughly 18g protein, 80g carbs and 24g fat, for about 620 calories in total.

Nutrition information is based on typical recipes and publicly available data. Actual values may vary.
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