Calories in Congee

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Congee contains 39 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 tasse (255 g) provides about 99 kcal.

Roughly 90 % of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 9 % from protein and 2 % from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in riz on FoodFactly, where the median is 126 kcal per 100 g across 30 foods.

The data comes from the USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS), which calculates values from recipes of the ingredients.

39kcal per 100 g
0,8 gprotein
8,4 gcarbohydrates
0,08 gfat
99kcal in 1 tasse (255 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 39 kcal
Total fat C 0,08 g 0,1 %
Saturated fat C 0,023 g 0,1 %
Cholesterol C 0 mg 0 %
Sodium C 234 mg 10 %
Total carbohydrates C 8,4 g 3 %
Dietary fiber C 0,1 g 0,4 %
Total sugars C 0,02 g
Protein C 0,8 g 2 %
Vitamine A C 0 µg0 %
Vitamine C C 0 mg0 %
Vitamine D C 0 µg0 %
Vitamine E C 0,01 mg0,1 %
Vitamine K C 0 µg0 %
Thiamine (B1) C 0,049 mg4 %
Riboflavine (B2) C 0,004 mg0,3 %
Niacine (B3) C 0,44 mg3 %
Vitamine B6 C 0,028 mg2 %
Folate (B9) C 29 µg7 %
Vitamine B12 C 0 µg0 %
Choline C 0,6 mg0,1 %
Calcium C 5 mg0,4 %
Fer C 0,36 mg2 %
Magnésium C 4 mg1 %
Phosphore C 13 mg1 %
Potassium C 10 mg0,2 %
Zinc C 0,15 mg1 %
Cuivre C 0,028 mg3 %
Sélénium C 2,2 µg4 %

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 9 %Carbohydrates: 90 %Fat: 2 %39kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 9 %
  • Carbohydrates 90 %
  • Fat 2 %

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Folate (B9)7 %Thiamine (B1)4 %Sélénium4 %Cuivre3 %Niacine (B3)3 %Fer2 %Vitamine B62 %Zinc1 %Phosphore1 %Magnésium1 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein0,8 gin the lowest quarter of riz (median 2,5 g)
  • Fiber0,1 gin the lowest quarter of riz (median 0,5 g)
  • Sugars0,02 gin the lowest quarter of riz (median 0,22 g)
  • Fat0,08 gin the lowest quarter of riz (median 2,1 g)
  • Saturated fat0,023 gin the lowest quarter of riz (median 0,41 g)
  • Sodium234 mgbelow the median for riz (median 245 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal2,1 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water89,9 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Graisses monoinsaturées C0,026 g
Graisses polyinsaturées C0,023 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C0 g
Acide linoléique (oméga-6, 18:2) C0,018 g
SFA 4:0 C0 g
SFA 6:0 C0 g
CFA 8:0 C0 g
SFA 10:0 C0 g
SFA 12:0 C0 g
SFA 14:0 C0,001 g
CFA 16:0 C0,021 g
SFA 18:0 C0,001 g
MUFA 18:1 C0,026 g
PUFA 18:3 C0,004 g
PUFA 20:4 C0 g
MUFA 16:1 C0 g
PUFA 18:4 C0 g
MUFA 20:1 C0 g
MUFA 22:1 C0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C0 g
Carotenoids (6)
Bêta-carotène C0 µg
Lycopène C0 µg
Lutéine + zéaxanthine C0 µg
Rétinol C0 µg
Carotène, alpha C0 µg
Cryptoxanthine, bêta C0 µg
Other components (8)
Eau C89,9 g
Alcool C0 g
Caféine C0 mg
Théobromine C0 mg
Acide folique C16 µg
Folate, nourriture C1 µg
Vitamine E, ajoutée C0 mg
Vitamine B-12, ajoutée C0 µg

Other forms of Congee

Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Congee, avec viande, volailles, et/ou produits de la mer 58 4,3 g 7 g 1,3 g
Congee, avec viande, volailles, et/ou produits de la mer, et légumes 48 2,7 g 7,4 g 0,7 g
Congee, avec légumes 38 1,1 g 7,9 g 0,12 g
Congee, avec œuf 60 3,1 g 6,9 g 2,1 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Gruaux de sarrasin 118 3,2 g 19 g 4 g
Millet 118 3,5 g 23,6 g 1 g
Bulgur, pas de gras ajouté 83 3,1 g 18,5 g 0,24 g
Bulgur, NS comme à la graisse 83 3,1 g 18,5 g 0,24 g
Quinoa, pas de gras ajouté 120 4,4 g 21,2 g 1,9 g
Riz, blanc, à grains longs, précuits ou instantanés, enrichi, préparé 124 2,2 g 26,8 g 0,5 g
Bulgur, graisse ajoutée 121 2,9 g 17,3 g 5,1 g
Quinoa, NS comme à la graisse 146 4,2 g 20,2 g 5,4 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in congee?

100 g of congee has 39 kcal. 1 tasse (255 g): about 99 kcal.

How much protein is in congee?

Congee contains 0,8 g of protein per 100 g (2 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 2 g in 1 tasse (255 g). About 9 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other riz, that is in the lowest quarter (median 2,5 g).

How many carbs are in congee?

Congee has 8,4 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0,1 g of fiber and 0,02 g of sugars.

How much fat is in congee?

Congee contains 0,08 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0,023 g is saturated (0,1 % of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in congee?

100 g contains 234 mg of sodium, 10 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record dated 31 octobre 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 novembre 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record 2708418. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 31 octobre 2024. Imported 6 novembre 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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