Uncle Ben's - Ready Rice Cajun Style has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 29.37g 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 4.2 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is low in saturated fats and low in trans fats. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items. It is also ranked in the top 10 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 a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Cajun cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Uncle Ben's - Ready Rice Cajun Style has been given a composite ranking of 64, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 11% | |
Calories from Fat | 9% | |
Calories from Carbs | 80% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0 IU | |||
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Thiamin | 0.26 mg | 17.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Niacin | 3.5 mg | 17.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 15.4 mg | 1.5% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Iron | 0.7 mg | 3.9% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Potassium | 57.3 mg | 1.6% | Bottom 10% | Very Low |
Sodium | 685.3 mg | 28.6% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 29.4 g | 9.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 2.1 g | 8.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 0.7 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 4.2 g | 8.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 1.4 g | 2.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Monounsaturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 210 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 2 g 3.1%
Saturated Fat 0 g
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 980 mg 40.8%
Total Carbohydrates 42 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 3 g12%
Sugars 1 g
Protein 6 g 12%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium 2.2% Iron 5.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 333
Protein 8.8 g | Carbs 70.2 g | Fat 1.8 g
Per 100g | Calories 147
Protein 2.7 g | Carbs 27.3 g | Fat 2.7 g
Per 100g | Calories 351
Protein 8.8 g | Carbs 71.9 g | Fat 2.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 351
Protein 8.8 g | Carbs 73.7 g | Fat 1.8 g
Per 100g | Calories 333
Protein 8.8 g | Carbs 70.2 g | Fat 1.8 g
Per 100g | Calories 147
Protein 2.7 g | Carbs 27.3 g | Fat 2.7 g
Per 100g | Calories 351
Protein 8.8 g | Carbs 71.9 g | Fat 2.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 351
Protein 8.8 g | Carbs 73.7 g | Fat 1.8 g