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Super Easy Plain Mexican Rice - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Super Easy Plain Mexican Rice Recipe

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

The food contains 38g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 3.4 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the low fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. 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 Super Easy Plain Mexican Rice has been given a composite ranking of 62, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein8%
 Calories from Fat2%
 Calories from Carbs90%

Why this is good for you

  • No Cholesterol
  • No Saturated Fat
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietAVERAGE
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A47 IU0.9%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C1.1 mg1.8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.1 mg5.5%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate60.1 mcg15%Top 30%High
Folic Acid56.3 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium10.9 mg1.1%Bottom 30%Low
Iron1.1 mg6.1%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium8.2 mg2%Bottom 30%Low
Phosphorus31.7 mg3.2%Bottom 30%Low
Potassium48.6 mg1.4%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium426.5 mg17.8%Top 30%High
Zinc0.55 mg3.6%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.55 mg27.3%Top 30%High
Selenium3.8 mcg5.5%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate20.8 g6.9%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.44 g1.7%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars0.3 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein1.9 g3.7%Bottom 30%Low
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 Acid0.5 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0.16 g0.25%Bottom 10%Very Low
Saturated Fat0 g
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 174 Calories from Fat 2

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 0.3 g 0.46%

Saturated Fat 0 g

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 780.5 mg 32.5%

Total Carbohydrates 38 g 12.7%

Dietary Fiber 0.8 g3.2%

Sugars 0.5 g

Protein 3.4 g 6.8%

Vitamin A 1.7% Vitamin C 3.3%

Calcium 2% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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