Microwaveable mexican rice

in Meals Barcode 0075450235418
Average nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Microwaveable mexican rice provides 121 kcal per 100 g, with 2.1 g of sugars and 2.9 g of protein. That is 30% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is C and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Meals category. Contains: soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
1.4 g · Low
Saturated fat
0 g · Low
Sugars
2.1 g · Low
Salt
1.1 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1/2 cup (140 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 121 kcal 169 kcal 178 −32%
Total fat 1.4 g 2 g 3% 7.9 −82%
Saturated fat 0 g 0 g 0% 2.8 −100%
Carbohydrates 25.7 g 36 g 13% 17.8 +44%
Total sugars 2.1 g 3 g 3.1 −30%
Dietary fiber 1.4 g 2 g 7% 2 −31%
Protein 2.9 g 4 g 8% 8.7 −67%
Salt 1.1 g 1.6 g 1.2 −5%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 5053 Meals products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from October 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Nutrition claims check

Claims its numbers support

Low sugar
2.1 g sugars per 100 g (EU: no more than 5 g per 100 g)
Low fat
1.4 g fat per 100 g (EU: no more than 3 g per 100 g)
Low saturated fat
0 g per 100 g, 0% of calories (EU: no more than 1.5 g per 100 g and 10% of calories)

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 meals

Calories lower 30%
Sugars higher 43%
Salt higher 37%
Saturated fat lower 1%
Protein top 88%
Fiber top 52%

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

Ingredients

Water, parboiled rice, tomatoes, chicharo, carrot, corn, corn starch, artificial chicken flavor, tomato powder, onion powder, sunflower seed oil, iodized salt, garlic powder, soy lecithin.

Palm oil free
Allergens
Soybeans

Additives 2

E322 - Lecithins
Antioxidant
E322i - Lecithin
Antioxidant

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

Product details

Serving size
1/2 cup (140 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0075450235418

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Microwaveable mexican rice?

Microwaveable mexican rice contains 121 kcal per 100 g and about 169 kcal per serving (1/2 cup (140 g)).

How much sugar is in Microwaveable mexican rice?

Microwaveable mexican rice has 2.1 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Microwaveable mexican rice healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of C (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.

What allergens does Microwaveable mexican rice contain?

According to the label data it contains: Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.

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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