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Mexican Rice 23 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mexican Rice 23 Recipe

Mexican Rice 23 has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Folate.

The food contains 40.2g 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. With 3.9 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 75, for Mexican Rice 23, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein6%
 Calories from Fat35%
 Calories from Carbs59%

Why this is good for you

  • No Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietHIGH
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A140.2 IU2.8%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C3.1 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.1 mg10.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate115.5 mcg28.9%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid106.2 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid1 mg10.3%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium22.7 mg2.3%Mid 40%Average
Iron3.1 mg17.2%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium19.6 mg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus71.1 mg7.1%Mid 40%Average
Potassium188.7 mg5.4%Mid 40%Average
Sodium169.4 mg7.1%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1 mg6.9%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese1 mg51.5%Top 10%Very High
Selenium7.2 mcg10.3%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate41.4 g13.8%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber1.3 g5.4%Mid 40%Average
Starch0 g
Sugars1.9 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose1 mg
Fructose1 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4 g8%Mid 40%Average
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 Acid1 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat10.8 g16.7%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.5 g7.7%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat8.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water43.3 g
Ash1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 273 Calories from Fat 95

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10.5 g 16.2%

Saturated Fat 1.5 g 7.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 164.3 mg 6.8%

Total Carbohydrates 40.2 g 13.4%

Dietary Fiber 1.3 g5.2%

Sugars 1.8 g

Protein 3.9 g 7.8%

Vitamin A 2.7% Vitamin C 5%

Calcium 2.2% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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