Mexican Skillet Rice 1 has a high-calorie, very high-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 80.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very high 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 29.1 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.
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.
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 a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. 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 70, for Mexican Skillet Rice 1, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 24% | |
Calories from Fat | 10% | |
Calories from Carbs | 66% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.29 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 5.6 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 14.4 mg | 24% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin D | 2.1 IU | 0.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 2.9 mg | 14.7% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0.29 mg | 14.7% | Top 30% | High |
Folate | 37.1 mcg | 9.3% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.59 mg | 5.9% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 14.1 mg | 1.4% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Iron | 0.88 mg | 4.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 26.8 mg | 6.7% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 94.4 mg | 9.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 179.1 mg | 5.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 164.4 mg | 6.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0.59 mg | 3.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.29 mg | 14.7% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 7.9 mcg | 11.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 23.7 g | 7.9% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 2.1 g | 8.5% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 1.3 g | |||
Glucose | 0.3 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.3 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 8.6 g | 17.1% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.3 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.3 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.3 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.6 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.3 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.3 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.3 mg | |||
Valine | 0.6 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.6 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.3 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.6 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.9 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.5 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.3 mg | |||
Proline | 0.3 mg | |||
Serine | 0.3 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 1.6 g | 2.4% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Saturated Fat | 0.32 g | 1.6% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Monounsaturated Fat | 0.6 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.2 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 490 Calories from Fat 47
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 5.3 g 8.2%
Saturated Fat 1.1 g 5.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 74.8 mg 24.9%
Sodium 558.9 mg 23.3%
Total Carbohydrates 80.5 g 26.8%
Dietary Fiber 7.2 g28.8%
Sugars 4.4 g
Protein 29.1 g 58.2%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 81.7%
Calcium 4.8% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 199
Protein 5 g | Carbs 33.4 g | Fat 5.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 317
Protein 16.5 g | Carbs 24.8 g | Fat 21.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 120
Protein 2.6 g | Carbs 20.1 g | Fat 3.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 133
Protein 3.1 g | Carbs 21.4 g | Fat 3.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 136
Protein 4.5 g | Carbs 20.4 g | Fat 3.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 104
Protein 13.1 g | Carbs 7.5 g | Fat 2.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 173
Protein 9.1 g | Carbs 13.1 g | Fat 9.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 157
Protein 9.8 g | Carbs 13.3 g | Fat 7.3 g