Red Beans and Rice 18 has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 16.3g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 17.7 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
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 74, for Red Beans and Rice 18, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 24% | |
Calories from Fat | 55% | |
Calories from Carbs | 22% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 9.8 IU | 0.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0.41 mg | 0.68% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Vitamin D | 4.9 IU | 1.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 0.41 mg | 2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 16 mcg | 4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 8.8 mg | 0.9% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Iron | 0.41 mg | 2.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 7.4 mg | 1.8% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Phosphorus | 35.9 mg | 3.6% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Potassium | 110.9 mg | 3.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 176.6 mg | 7.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0.2 mg | 1.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 2.3 mcg | 3.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 3.3 g | 1.1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 0.8 g | 3.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Starch | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 0.2 g | |||
Sucrose | 0 mg | |||
Glucose | 0.2 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 3.6 g | 7.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.2 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.2 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.2 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.2 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.2 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.2 mg | |||
Valine | 0.2 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.2 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.2 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.2 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.4 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 0.6 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.2 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.2 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 3.8 g | 5.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 1.3 g | 6.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 1.2 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Water | 90.6 g | |||
Ash | 0.6 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 303 Calories from Fat 165
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 18.3 g 28.2%
Saturated Fat 6.4 g 32%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 38.6 mg 12.9%
Sodium 861.6 mg 35.9%
Total Carbohydrates 16.3 g 5.4%
Dietary Fiber 3.9 g15.6%
Sugars 1 g
Protein 17.7 g 35.4%
Vitamin A 1% Vitamin C 3.3%
Calcium 4.3% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 103
Protein 10.4 g | Carbs 9.8 g | Fat 2.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 37
Protein 1.4 g | Carbs 7.4 g | Fat 0.43 g
Per Serving | Calories 130
Protein 7.9 g | Carbs 12.8 g | Fat 5.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 128
Protein 5.4 g | Carbs 25 g | Fat 0.83 g
Per Serving | Calories 117
Protein 15.2 g | Carbs 5.1 g | Fat 3.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 189
Protein 8.9 g | Carbs 22.6 g | Fat 6.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 90
Protein 6.6 g | Carbs 13.1 g | Fat 1.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 220
Protein 9 g | Carbs 26.8 g | Fat 8.3 g