Biryani & rice

Chicken Biryani (Home/Restaurant)

per 1 regular plate (~200g)

2–3gsugar
2gnatural sugar

10% of the WHO 25g/day free-sugar guideline

What it takes to burn this off

10calories from this sugar
~2 minbrisk walk (~5.6 km/h)
~1 minrunning (~8 km/h)

Estimated for a typical 70kg (154 lb) adult — actual calories burned vary by body weight, pace, and fitness level. General reference only, not personalized advice.

Biryani is a savory rice dish — the small amount of sugar here comes from onions, yogurt, and tomato in the masala, not any added sweetener. A regular plate carries less sugar than a single teaspoon of table sugar.

Figures are for general reference, not personalized medical guidance; always confirm with a lab-tested label or professional for dietary decisions.

Source: Nutrition-app estimate (~2g per 280g serving), scaled to a ~200g plate (last verified 2026-08-26)