Caribbean Rice 1 has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 46.4g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average 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 6.4 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.
It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.
It has an average 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 Caribbean 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 65, for Caribbean Rice 1, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 9% | |
Calories from Fat | 24% | |
Calories from Carbs | 67% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 279.6 IU | 5.6% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 9.1 mg | 15.2% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 2.7 mg | 13.4% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 73.7 mcg | 18.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folic Acid | 58.1 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.54 mg | 5.4% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 10.8 mg | 1.1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Iron | 1.6 mg | 9% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 16.7 mg | 4.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 61.8 mg | 6.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 150.5 mg | 4.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 207.5 mg | 8.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0.54 mg | 3.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.54 mg | 26.9% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 4.8 mcg | 6.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 24.9 g | 8.3% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 1.4 g | 5.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 2.8 g | |||
Glucose | 0.5 mg | |||
Fructose | 1.1 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 3.4 g | 6.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0 mg | |||
Leucine | 0 mg | |||
Lysine | 0 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0 mg | |||
Arginine | 0 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 0.5 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 3.9 g | 6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 2.7 g | 13.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 0.5 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.5 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.1 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 279 Calories from Fat 65
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7.3 g 11.2%
Saturated Fat 5 g 25%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 385.9 mg 16.1%
Total Carbohydrates 46.4 g 15.5%
Dietary Fiber 2.6 g10.4%
Sugars 5.2 g
Protein 6.4 g 12.8%
Vitamin A 10.4% Vitamin C 28.3%
Calcium 2% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 126
Protein 4.7 g | Carbs 22.7 g | Fat 2 g
Per Serving | Calories 100
Protein 6.1 g | Carbs 13.7 g | Fat 2.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 106
Protein 1.6 g | Carbs 11.6 g | Fat 6.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 72
Protein 8.4 g | Carbs 6.6 g | Fat 1.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 134
Protein 2.1 g | Carbs 20.2 g | Fat 4.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 224
Protein 16.1 g | Carbs 0.45 g | Fat 17.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 182
Protein 9.5 g | Carbs 10.8 g | Fat 11.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 8
Protein 0.84 g | Carbs 0.38 g | Fat 0.36 g