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At a glance
Mexican rice (Morrisons) is a product in the category “Rices”. It provides 148 kcal (607 kJ) per 100 g. One serving of 0.5 serving (125 g) contains about 185 kcal, or 9% of an adult's daily energy reference intake. It contains 100% more sugar than the median product in its category. It contains 233% more saturated fat than the median product in its category. Its fibre content is close to the median of its category. Its ingredient list contains 3 additives: E100 - Curcumin, E160c - Paprika extract, and E412 - Guar gum. It is sold in United Kingdom.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrition facts | Per 100 g / 100 ml | % RI* | Per serving (0.5 serving (125 g)) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | 607 kJ / 148 kcal | 7% | 759 kJ / 185 kcal |
| Fat | 2.3 g | 3% | 2.9 g |
| Saturated fat | 1 g | 5% | 1.3 g |
| Carbohydrates | 27 g | 10% | 34 g |
| Sugars | 1 g | 1% | 1.3 g |
| Added sugars | 0.5 g | 0.63 g | |
| Polyols | 0.24 g | 0.3 g | |
| Starch | 41 g | 51 g | |
| Fibre | 1.6 g | 6% | 2 g |
| Protein | 3.5 g | 7% | 4.4 g |
| Salt | 0.37 g | 6% | 0.46 g |
| Cholesterol | < 0.01 mg | < 0.01 mg | |
| Alcohol | 0 % vol | ||
| Vitamin A | 0.05 µg | 0.07 µg | |
| Vitamin D | < 0.01 µg | 0.01 µg | |
| Vitamin E | 4.6 mg | 5.8 mg | |
| Vitamin C | 31 mg | 39 mg | |
| Vitamin B12 | < 0.01 µg | < 0.01 µg | |
| Calcium | 23 mg | 29 mg | |
| Iron | 1.1 mg | 1.4 mg | |
| Magnesium | 24 mg | 30 mg | |
| Potassium | 226 mg | 283 mg | |
| Zinc | 0.86 mg | 1.1 mg | |
| Fruits, vegetables & legumes | 37 % |
*Reference intake of an average adult (8400 kJ / 2000 kcal).
Compared with similar products
Median values of 507 products in the category “Rices”.
Ingredients
Long grain rice, red pepper, tomato puree, sunflower oil, sugar, onion powder, cumin powder, yeast extract, garlic powder, jalapeño chilli, concentrated lemon juice, salt, paprika extract, curcumin, flavouring, stabiliser, guar gum, turmeric, black pepper, cayenne pepper, turmeric extract.
Allergens
No allergens declared on the label.
Additives
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Mexican rice?
Mexican rice contains 148 kcal per 100 g, which is about 185 kcal per serving of 0.5 serving (125 g).
Is Mexican rice vegan?
It is unclear: some ingredients of Mexican rice can be of plant or animal origin. Check the package or contact the manufacturer.
Does Mexican rice contain palm oil?
No palm oil was detected in the ingredient list of Mexican rice.
Which additives does Mexican rice contain?
Mexican rice contains E100 - Curcumin, E160c - Paprika extract, and E412 - Guar gum.
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