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Easy Mexican Rice 6 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Easy Mexican Rice 6 Recipe

Easy Mexican Rice 6 has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Folate.

The food contains 44.1g 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 6.1 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 average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low MUFA and average PUFA.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 6 has been given a composite ranking of 74, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein9%
 Calories from Fat26%
 Calories from Carbs65%

Why this is good for you

  • No Cholesterol
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A64.2 IU1.3%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C2 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.7 mg13.5%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate81.8 mcg20.4%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid73 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.68 mg6.8%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium16.9 mg1.7%Mid 40%Average
Iron2 mg11.3%Top 30%High
Magnesium17.6 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus70.3 mg7%Mid 40%Average
Potassium184.5 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Sodium357.8 mg14.9%Top 30%High
Zinc0.68 mg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.68 mg33.8%Top 10%Very High
Selenium5.4 mcg7.7%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate29.8 g9.9%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber1.1 g4.3%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.6 g
Glucose0.7 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.1 g8.2%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 Acid0.7 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.2 g8%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0.81 g4.1%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat1.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.7 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.4 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 274 Calories from Fat 69

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7.7 g 11.8%

Saturated Fat 1.2 g 6%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 529.5 mg 22.1%

Total Carbohydrates 44.1 g 14.7%

Dietary Fiber 1.6 g6.4%

Sugars 2.4 g

Protein 6.1 g 12.2%

Vitamin A 1.9% Vitamin C 5%

Calcium 2.5% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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