Egg fried rice vs nasi goreng: which is healthier?

They are about equally nutrient-dense: egg fried rice scores 30/100 and nasi goreng 30/100, so pick by your goal. Both can be part of a healthy diet; the table below shows where each one is stronger. Source: USDA FoodData Central.

Egg fried rice

30/100Lower nutrient density

162 kcal per 100 g. 1 plate: 300 g

Nasi goreng

30/100Lower nutrient density

153 kcal per 100 g. 1 plate: 450 g

Which to pick for your goal

  • Fewer caloriesAbout even162 vs 153 kcal per 100 g
  • More proteinNasi goreng4.5 vs 7.1 g per 100 g
  • More fiberAbout even0.9 vs 0.5 g per 100 g
  • Less sugarEgg fried rice0.2 vs 2.4 g per 100 g
  • More potassiumNasi goreng96 vs 151 mg per 100 g
  • Less saturated fatAbout even0.8 vs 0.7 g per 100 g

Nutrition side by side

Per 100 g and per typical portion. Bold marks the better value for each row.
NutrientEgg fried rice, 100 gNasi goreng, 100 gEgg fried rice, 300 gNasi goreng, 450 g
Calories162 kcal153 kcal486 kcal689 kcal
Protein4.5 g7.1 g13 g32 g
Carbohydrates25 g19 g74 g86 g
Sugars0.2 g2.4 g0.5 g11 g
Fiber0.9 g0.5 g2.8 g2.4 g
Fat4.9 g5 g15 g23 g
Saturated fat0.8 g0.7 g2.3 g3.3 g
Vitamin C2.1 mg3.4 mg6.4 mg15 mg
Vitamin A91 µg23 µg274 µg103 µg
Potassium96 mg151 mg287 mg679 mg
Iron0.7 mg1.1 mg2.1 mg4.9 mg
Calcium24 mg20 mg71 mg91 mg
Magnesium14 mg18 mg41 mg79 mg
Sodium212 mg234 mg635 mg1052 mg

Last updated . Scores use the HowHealthyIs Score method.

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