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Brown rice + Chicken breast
100 g of brown rice plus 100 g of chicken breast: 288 kcal, 33.7 g protein, 25.6 g carbs, 4.6 g fat and 1.6 g fibre. Band-by-band verdicts and what the plate still needs.
Band by band
| Macro | Band (100 g + 100 g) | This plate | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 250-550 | 288.0 | in range |
| Protein (g) | 15-40 | 33.7 | in range |
| Carbs (g) | 20-55 | 25.6 | in range |
| Fat (g) | 3-20 | 4.6 | in range |
| Fibre (g) | 2-10 | 1.6 | under |
What the plate still needs
Fibre (g) is over
| To fix it | Amount |
|---|---|
| Chia seeds | 34.4 per 100 g |
| Flaxseed | 27.3 per 100 g |
| Bulgur | 18.3 per 100 g |
Nutrition pages: Brown rice · Chicken breast.
Source: USDA FoodData Central (via the baked nutrition index) · checked 2026-09-03
Frequently asked questions
Is brown rice with chicken breast a good pairing?
The combined plate scores 4 of 5 reference bands (kcal, protein, carbs, fat). The band table below shows exactly which ones are in, under or over — the score is just the count of "in" rows.
How much is a "plate" here?
100 g of each food, raw or cooked exactly as the USDA rows state. Scale up or down and the proportions hold.
What should I add to this plate?
The fixes table below lists, for every band that is out of range, three real staples from the index that move it the right way.
A plate is a plan with a log
TempoLife turns the two foods and their grams into a logged meal against your daily targets.