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

Mexican Rice Casserole 3 has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin C, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 33.2g 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 26.9 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the very 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 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. 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 a high 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 37, for Mexican Rice Casserole 3, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein20%
 Calories from Fat55%
 Calories from Carbs25%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Calcium
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.42 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol93.2 mcg
Vitamin C39.2 mg65.4%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D8.4 IU2.1%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.5 mg12.7%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate41.8 mcg10.4%Top 30%High
Folic Acid30.4 mcg
Vitamin B120.42 mcg7%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.42 mg4.2%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium170 mg17%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.3 mg7%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium21.1 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus174.3 mg17.4%Top 30%High
Potassium173.4 mg5%Mid 40%Average
Sodium124.5 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.3 mg8.4%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium10.5 mcg15.1%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate14 g4.7%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.42 g1.7%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars0.9 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11.4 g22.7%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.8 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.8 mg
Arginine0.4 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid0.8 mg
Glutamic Acid2.1 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0.8 mg
Serine0.4 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat13.6 g20.9%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat8 g39.9%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat3.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.8 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

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

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 531 Calories from Fat 289

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 32.2 g 49.5%

Saturated Fat 18.9 g 94.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 105.7 mg 35.2%

Sodium 295.1 mg 12.3%

Total Carbohydrates 33.2 g 11.1%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 2.2 g

Protein 26.9 g 53.8%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 155%

Calcium 40.3% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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