1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 8.0 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 45.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
294.1 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 5.9 g | 7% | |
| Saturated Fat | 1.2 g | 6% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 470.6 mg | 20% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 52.9 g | 19% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 7.1 g | 25% | |
| Sugars | 2.4 g | ||
| protein | 9.4 g | 18% | |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 47.1 mg | 3% | |
| Iron | 2.4 mg | 13% | |
| Potassium | 352.9 mg | 7% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Mexican Beans and Rice is a classic dish rooted in Mexican cuisine, celebrated for its simplicity and rich flavors. Typically made with a combination of fluffy, seasoned rice and tender, slow-cooked beans, this dish often includes ingredients like onions, garlic, tomatoes, spices such as cumin and chili powder, and sometimes a touch of lime or cilantro for added zest. Packed with plant-based protein, fiber, and essential vitamins from the beans, it also provides sustained energy from the nutrient-rich rice. When prepared with minimal oil and salt, it can be a wholesome, balanced option. However, variations with added fats, cheeses, or high sodium levels may detract from its overall health benefits. Vegetarian, gluten-free, and versatile, Mexican Beans and Rice can be a nutritious side dish or a satisfying main course on its own.
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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
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