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Nutritional Density
Food guide

Rice Noodles

Gluten-free noodles made from rice flour, central to Southeast Asian cooking.

Plant-Based
Rice Noodles, a nutrient-dense plant-based food, photographed on a plain linen surface

Nutrition per 100 g

Standardised to 100 g of rice noodles, cooked for fair comparison. Typical serving: 100 g cooked — 109 kcal per 100 g serving.

Nutrition information for Rice Noodles
NutrientPer 100 gPer serving (100 g)Per 100 kcal
Energy109 kcal109 kcal100 kcal
Protein0.9 g0.9 g0.8 g
Carbohydrate24.9 g24.9 g22.8 g
Fat0.2 g0.2 g0.2 g
Fibre1 g1 g0.9 g

Figures are typical values and vary with variety, preparation and brand.

Micronutrients

Vitamins and minerals per 100 g of rice noodles, with a typical serving and FDA Daily Value for adults.

Micronutrients for Rice Noodles
NutrientPer 100 gPer serving (100 g)% DV
Vitamins
Vitamin A0 µg0 µg0%
Vitamin C0 mg0 mg0%
Vitamin D0 µg0 µg0%
Vitamin E0.03 mg0.03 mg<1%
Vitamin K0 µg0 µg0%
Thiamin0.018 mg0.018 mg2%
Riboflavin0.004 mg0.004 mg<1%
Niacin0.072 mg0.072 mg<1%
Vitamin B60.006 mg0.006 mg<1%
Folate1 µg1 µg<1%
Vitamin B120 µg0 µg0%
Pantothenic acid0.011 mg0.011 mg<1%
Choline1.6 mg1.6 mg<1%
Minerals
Calcium4 mg4 mg<1%
Iron0.14 mg0.14 mg<1%
Magnesium3 mg3 mg<1%
Phosphorus20 mg20 mg2%
Potassium4 mg4 mg<1%
Sodium19 mg19 mg<1%
Zinc0.25 mg0.25 mg2%
Selenium4.5 µg4.5 µg8%
Copper0.038 mg0.038 mg4%
Manganese0.11 mg0.11 mg5%

Source: USDA FoodData Central — Rice noodles, cooked

% DV uses FDA Daily Values for adults. Nutrients that USDA does not report for this entry are omitted. Values vary with variety, preparation and brand.

Why eat rice noodles?

  • Naturally gluten-free.
  • Ready in minutes from a soak in hot water.

How to include it

  • Soak in just-boiled water, then toss straight into the wok.
  • Use in pho, pad thai or cold noodle salads.

Things to consider

  • Low in protein, so build the dish around a protein food.
  • Very little fibre.

Educational content. This article is for general information and is not medical advice. Speak to a qualified health professional about your individual circumstances.

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