Mexican Style Rice

by Waitrose & Partners in Rice dishes Barcode 5000169547700
Good nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Mexican Style Rice by Waitrose & Partners provides 157 kcal per 100 g, with 1.4 g of sugars and 4.1 g of protein. That is 44% less 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 Rice dishes category.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
2.3 g · Low
Saturated fat
0.3 g · Low
Sugars
1.4 g · Low
Salt
0.4 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 157 kcal 263 −40%
Total fat 2.3 g 3.3 −31%
Saturated fat 0.3 g 0.8 −64%
Carbohydrates 27.9 g 46.5 −40%
Total sugars 1.4 g 2.5 −44%
Added sugars 0 g 0.8 −100%
Protein 4.1 g 7.5 −45%
Salt 0.4 g 1.7 −75%

Category average across 1100 Rice dishes products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other rice dishes

Calories lower 35%
Sugars lower 30%
Salt lower 18%
Saturated fat lower 46%
Protein top 78%

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

Ingredients

Cooked Long grain rice (72%), sweetcorn (8%), adzuki beans (5%), red pepper, tomato paste, lime juice, sunflower oil and/or rapeseed oil, flavouring, onion, chilli, yeast powder, smoked flavouring, garlic powder, coriander powder, cumin powder, colour: paprika extract, turmeric powder

Palm oil freeVeganVegetarian

Additives 1

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

Product details

Labels & certifications
VegetarianVegan
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United Kingdom
Barcode
5000169547700

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Mexican Style Rice?

Mexican Style Rice contains 157 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Mexican Style Rice?

Mexican Style Rice has 1.4 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 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Is Mexican Style Rice vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it appears to be vegan. Always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 27, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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