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Mexican Rice (uses rice cooker) - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mexican Rice (uses rice cooker) Recipe

Mexican Rice (uses rice cooker) has a low-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and low-protein content.

The food contains 8.6g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 1.9 gms of protein, it is low 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 low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable 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 (uses rice cooker) has been given a composite ranking of 32, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein11%
 Calories from Fat41%
 Calories from Carbs49%

Why this is good for you

  • Low in Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A255 IU5.1%
Vitamin C2.3 mg3.9%
Vitamin D2 IU0.5%
Vitamin E0.56 mg1.9%
Thiamin0.03 mg2.1%
Riboflavin0.02 mg1.4%
Niacin0.7 mg3.5%
Vitamin B60.06 mg3%
Folate2.4 mcg0.6%
Vitamin B120.01 mcg0.1%
Pantothenic Acid0.09 mg0.9%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium11 mg1.1%
Iron0.58 mg3.2%
Magnesium15.6 mg3.9%
Phosphorus31 mg3.1%
Potassium232.4 mg6.6%
Sodium326.5 mg13.6%
Zinc0.24 mg1.6%
Copper0.06 mg3.2%
Manganese0.26 mg12.9%
Selenium3 mcg4.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate8.6 g2.9%
Dietary Fiber0.9 g3.6%
Sugars1.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein1.9 g3.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.2 g4.9%
Saturated Fat1.9 g9.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 69 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.2 g 4.9%

Saturated Fat 1.9 g 9.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 7.6 mg 2.5%

Sodium 326.5 mg 13.6%

Total Carbohydrates 8.6 g 2.9%

Dietary Fiber 0.9 g3.6%

Sugars 1.3 g

Protein 1.9 g 3.8%

Vitamin A 5.1% Vitamin C 3.9%

Calcium 1.1% Iron 3.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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