Mexican Rice Casserole 5 has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.
The food contains 45g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 6 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 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.
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 belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Mexican Rice Casserole 5 has been given a composite ranking of 71, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 9% | |
Calories from Fat | 26% | |
Calories from Carbs | 65% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 45 g | 15% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 2 g | 8% | ||
Sugars | 3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 6 g | 12% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 8 g | 12.3% | ||
Saturated Fat | 1 g | 5% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 270 Calories from Fat 70
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 8 g 12.3%
Saturated Fat 1 g 5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 490 mg 20.4%
Total Carbohydrates 45 g 15%
Dietary Fiber 2 g8%
Sugars 3 g
Protein 6 g 12%
Vitamin A 15% Vitamin C 50%
Calcium 4% Iron 10%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 291
Protein 4.8 g | Carbs 42.4 g | Fat 11 g
Per Serving | Calories 287
Protein 9.9 g | Carbs 36.9 g | Fat 11.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 240
Protein 5 g | Carbs 46 g | Fat 4 g
Per Serving | Calories 250
Protein 5 g | Carbs 42 g | Fat 7 g
Per Serving | Calories 70
Protein 1 g | Carbs 12 g | Fat 2.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 260
Protein 23 g | Carbs 9 g | Fat 14 g
Per Serving | Calories 400
Protein 12 g | Carbs 57 g | Fat 14 g
Per Serving | Calories 540
Protein 32 g | Carbs 3 g | Fat 42 g