Meal Summary: Jollof Rice

Ingredients: 16, Price Range: $25.97 - $38.92, Feeds: 4

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Ingredients

  • Bay Leaves
  • Black Pepper
  • Chicken Stock
  • Curry Powder
  • Garlic
  • Ginger
  • Green Bell Peppers
  • Onions
  • Red Bell Peppers
  • Rice
  • Salt
  • Scotch Bonnet Peppers
  • Thyme
  • Tomatoes
  • Tomato Paste
  • Vegetable Oil

Health & Nutrition Intelligence

Protein Fat Carbs Sodium Choles Fiber Cals Prep Cook
6 10 45g 400mg 0mg 3g 300 15 45
  • Health Benefits: Jollof Rice is a flavorful dish that provides a good balance of macronutrients. It is a source of carbohydrates for energy, contains moderate protein, and has a relatively low fat content. The dish is also rich in vitamins and minerals from the tomatoes, onions, and peppers used in its preparation. It is a good source of fiber, which aids in digestion, and is low in cholesterol, making it heart-friendly. However, the sodium content can be high depending on the amount of salt and stock cubes used, so it should be consumed in moderation by those monitoring their sodium intake.
  • Allergens Reason: No common allergens present in the ingredients.
  • Food As Medicine Benefits:
    • Fatigue: Rice provides carbohydrates for sustained energy.
    • Common Cold: Ginger and garlic have immune-boosting properties that can help fight colds.
    • Acid Reflux: The use of vegetable oil and non-acidic spices can help reduce reflux symptoms.
  • * These are rough estimates based on typical recipes. Actual nutritional values can vary depending on specific ingredients, portion sizes, and preparation methods.
Dietary Information
Gluten Free
Soy Free
Cholesterol Free
Lactose Free
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Allergens Information