Mexican style rice
Mexican style rice provides 200 kcal per 100 g, with 0.8 g of sugars and 4 g of protein. That is 68% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is B and it is classified as NOVA 3 (processed food). It is listed in the Rice dishes category.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1/2 package (125 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 200 kcal | 250 kcal | 263 −24% | |
| Total fat | 4.8 g | 6 g | 8% | 3.3 +44% |
| Saturated fat | 0.8 g | 1 g | 5% | 0.8 |
| Carbohydrates | 35.2 g | 44 g | 16% | 46.4 −24% |
| Total sugars | 0.8 g | 1 g | 2.5 −68% | |
| Dietary fiber | 3.2 g | 4 g | 14% | 3.1 |
| Protein | 4 g | 5 g | 10% | 7.5 −46% |
| Salt | 0.6 g | 0.8 g | 1.7 −63% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 1100 Rice dishes products on Foodmetria.
Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from December 2022. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Nutrition claims check
Claims its numbers support
- Low sugar
- 0.8 g sugars per 100 g (EU: no more than 5 g per 100 g)
- Low saturated fat
- 0.8 g per 100 g, 4% of calories (EU: no more than 1.5 g per 100 g and 10% of calories)
- Source of fiber
- 3.2 g fiber per 100 g (EU: at least 3 g per 100 g or 1.5 g per 100 kcal)
Checked against the per-100 g thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.
Compared with other rice dishes
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Cooked white rice, onion, sweet corn, tomato paste, cooked red kidney beans, chopped tomato, refined sunflower oil, green bell pepper, red bell pepper, mexican style seasoning (red chili powder, cumin powder, onion powder, dried oregano, salt, black pepper powder, turmeric powder, garlic powder, cinnamon powder, clove powder), garlic, jalapeno pepper, salt, cumin, red chili powder, coriander, lemon powder.
Product details
- Serving size
- 1/2 package (125 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0688267196126
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Mexican style rice?
Mexican style rice contains 200 kcal per 100 g and about 250 kcal per serving (1/2 package (125 g)).
How much sugar is in Mexican style rice?
Mexican style rice has 0.8 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Mexican style rice healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of B (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 3 — processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 23, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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