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Is Sticky Rice Higher in Calories Than Regular Rice?

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According to nutritional data, sticky rice is often slightly higher in calories per cooked cup compared to some regular white rice varieties. This is largely due to its unique starch composition, with a higher proportion of amylopectin, which creates its characteristic stickiness. Understanding the subtle calorie differences can help when managing your diet.