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Easy Mexican Rice 3 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Easy Mexican Rice 3 Recipe

Easy Mexican Rice 3 has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 49g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 5.2 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Easy Mexican Rice 3 has been given a composite ranking of 86, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein9%
 Calories from Fat8%
 Calories from Carbs83%

Why this is good for you

  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietAVERAGE
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A15.4 IU0.3%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C4.4 mg7.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.44 mg2.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate3.5 mcg0.9%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.44 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium31.3 mg3.1%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.44 mg2.4%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium9.7 mg2.4%Bottom 30%Low
Phosphorus37 mg3.7%Bottom 30%Low
Potassium85 mg2.4%Mid 40%Average
Sodium7.4 mg0.3%Bottom 10%Very Low
Zinc0.44 mg2.9%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.44 mg22%Top 30%High
Selenium4.8 mcg6.9%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate21.6 g7.2%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.93 g3.7%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0.4 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.3 g4.6%Bottom 30%Low
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid0.4 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0.93 g1.4%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.13 g0.66%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat0.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.4 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

Popular Questions Asked

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 237 Calories from Fat 19

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2.1 g 3.2%

Saturated Fat 0.3 g 1.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 16.8 mg 0.7%

Total Carbohydrates 49 g 16.3%

Dietary Fiber 2.1 g8.4%

Sugars 0.8 g

Protein 5.2 g 10.4%

Vitamin A 0.7% Vitamin C 16.7%

Calcium 7.1% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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