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What is the right rice at Cava?

Published in Cava Menu Items 2 mins read

The Right Rice at Cava is a unique, plant-based alternative to traditional white rice, crafted primarily from a blend of lentils, chickpeas, and green peas, with a small amount of rice.

Understanding RightRice at Cava

Cava offers RightRice as a nutritious and popular base option for its Mediterranean-inspired bowls and pitas. This innovative "rice" substitute is specifically designed to provide enhanced nutritional benefits compared to traditional white rice while maintaining a satisfying taste and texture.

What is RightRice Made Of?

RightRice is carefully formulated using a blend of legumes, which contributes to its robust nutritional profile:

  • Lentils
  • Chickpeas
  • Green Peas
  • A small amount of rice

This composition makes RightRice an excellent choice for those seeking a plant-based, nutrient-dense alternative to conventional grain bases.

Nutritional Advantages of RightRice

Choosing RightRice at Cava offers significant nutritional benefits compared to a typical serving of white rice:

Feature RightRice White Rice (typical)
Protein More than double the protein Lower protein
Fiber Five times the fiber Less fiber
Net Carbs Almost 40% fewer net carbs Higher net carbs
Benefit Promotes satiety, aids digestion, lower GI Less nutrient-dense

These advantages make RightRice a compelling option for health-conscious individuals, those managing their carbohydrate intake, and anyone looking to incorporate more plant-based foods into their diet without compromising on taste or satisfaction. It serves as a perfect plant-based alternative for Cava guests seeking a wholesome and fulfilling meal foundation.

Why Choose RightRice at Cava?

Opting for RightRice at Cava provides several practical benefits:

  • Enhanced Nutrition: Benefit from increased protein and fiber, which are crucial for sustained energy and digestive health.
  • Lower Carbohydrate Impact: An ideal choice for those aiming to reduce their net carbohydrate consumption.
  • Plant-Based Goodness: A versatile and delicious option that caters to vegetarian, vegan, and flexitarian diets.
  • Delicious & Satisfying: Despite its unique composition, RightRice is designed to have a pleasant texture and flavor that complements Cava's fresh ingredients and vibrant Mediterranean profiles.

RightRice embodies Cava's dedication to providing innovative, wholesome, and customizable menu choices that align with a variety of dietary preferences and nutritional goals.