Ancho & Lime Rice

by Sainsbury's 250 g in Microwave rice Barcode 5063334013448
Good nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Ancho & Lime Rice by Sainsbury's provides 154 kcal per 100 g, with 2.3 g of sugars and 2.5 g of protein. That is 138% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is B and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Microwave rice category and comes in a 250 g pack.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
1.2 g · Low
Saturated fat
0.2 g · Low
Sugars
2.3 g · Low
Salt
0.4 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 125 g

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 154 kcal 193 kcal 170 −9%
Total fat 1.2 g 1.5 g 2% 2.7 −55%
Saturated fat 0.2 g 0.3 g 2% 1 −79%
Carbohydrates 32.1 g 40.1 g 15% 29.9 +7%
Total sugars 2.3 g 2.9 g 1 +138%
Added sugars 1.4 g 1.8 g 4% 0.5 +168%
Dietary fiber 2.5 g 3.1 g 11% 1.7 +49%
Protein 2.5 g 3.1 g 6% 5.6 −55%
Salt 0.4 g 0.5 g 0.4 −8%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 14 Microwave rice products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other microwave rice

Calories lower 29%
Sugars higher 14%
Salt higher 43%
Saturated fat lower 7%
Protein top 100%
Fiber top 21%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Cooked Long Grain Rice (81%), Red Pepper (5%), Onion (5%), Garlic Purée, Vegetable Oil (Sunflower, Rapeseed), Coriander, Sugar, Tomato Powder, Dried Glucose Syrup, Cornflour, Maize Starch, Salt, Dried Red Pepper, Paprika Powder, Garlic Powder, Cumin Powder, Colour: Paprika Extract; Dried Onion, Acidity Regulator: Citric Acid; Chilli Flakes, Black Pepper, Ancho Chilli, Parsley, Flavourings.

Palm oil free

Additives 2

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Quantity
250 g
Serving size
125 g
Sold in
United Kingdom
Barcode
5063334013448

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Ancho & Lime Rice?

Ancho & Lime Rice contains 154 kcal per 100 g and about 193 kcal per serving (125 g).

How much sugar is in Ancho & Lime Rice?

Ancho & Lime Rice has 2.3 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Ancho & Lime Rice healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of B (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated May 29, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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