Yellow rice with saffron
Yellow rice with saffron provides 351 kcal per 100 g, with 1.8 g of sugars and 7 g of protein. That is 144% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Rices category.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 2 onz (57 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 351 kcal | 200 kcal | 329 +7% | |
| Total fat | 1.8 g | 1 g | 1% | 1.4 +22% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.3 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 75.4 g | 43 g | 16% | 68.5 +10% |
| Total sugars | 1.8 g | 1 g | 0.7 +144% | |
| Dietary fiber | 1.8 g | 1 g | 4% | 2.4 −24% |
| Protein | 7 g | 4 g | 8% | 7.2 |
| Salt | 3.3 g | 1.9 g | 0.2 +1343% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 2945 Rices products on Foodmetria.
Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from March 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Nutrition claims check
Claims its numbers support
- Low sugar
- 1.8 g sugars per 100 g (EU: no more than 5 g per 100 g)
- Low fat
- 1.8 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 rices
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Enriched long grain rice [rice, niacin, (niacinamide), iron (ferric orthophosphate), thiamin (thiamin mononitrate), folic acid], saffron yellow seasoning [salt, sugar, dehydrated onion, monosodium glutamate, turmeric, garlic, corn starch, spices, safflower, saffron, silicon dioxide (prevents caking)].
Additives 2
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 2 onz (57 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0011161159834
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Yellow rice with saffron?
Yellow rice with saffron contains 351 kcal per 100 g and about 200 kcal per serving (2 onz (57 g)).
How much sugar is in Yellow rice with saffron?
Yellow rice with saffron has 1.8 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Yellow rice with saffron healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of D (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 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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