Spanish Rice

USDA composition for spanish rice, and what a Nutrition Facts panel would print at the serving you choose — rounded by the FDA’s own declaration rules.

Also calledarroz rojoMexican ricetomato ricered ricemexican ricearroz a la mexicana
Reference basis
Label serving

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Calories
280
Protein
7 g
Total fat
6 g
Sodium
750 mg
Nutrient
Calories279.45 kcal280 kcal
Total Fat6.318 g6 g8%
Saturated Fat1.21743 g1 g6%
Trans Fatnot reported
Cholesterol7.29 mg5 mg2%
Sodium753.3 mg750 mg33%
Total Carbohydrate47.628 g48 g17%
Dietary Fiber2.673 g3 g10%
Total Sugars3.7665 g4 g
Added Sugarsnot reported
Protein6.9741 g7 g14%
Vitamin D0 mcg0 mcg0%
Calcium51.03 mg50 mg4%
Iron2.673 mg2.7 mg15%
Potassium298.89 mg300 mg6%

Label declares applies the rounding rules in 21 CFR 101.9(c) to the measured amount at this serving. Select any rounding rule for the band and its citation; select a column heading to hide that column.

Showing 1 cup, 243 grams. 280 calories.

Insights

Every figure below has a formula — select any heading to see it. These are properties of the ingredient, so they do not move with serving size: 20% of spanish rice’s calories come from fat whether you weigh out Quantity not specified or 1 cup.

These are descriptive ratios, not nutrient content claims. A claim such as “good source of calcium” or “high protein” is evaluated per RACC serving under 21 CFR 101.54 — a different calculation, on a different basis, which this page does not make.
2.5 g
10.0%
20.3%
68.2%
1.15 kcal/g
18.50 g
17.82
2.52
0.51
1.63
3.71
8.64

Where every number on this page came from

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Composition
USDA FoodData Central
FDC 2709087 · FNDDS · released 2024-10-31
Rounding & %DV
FDA 21 CFR 101.9
§ 101.9(c), § 101.9(d)(7) · eCFR snapshot 2026-02-12
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Naming & ratios
BetterMenu enrichment
6 aliases · 13 ratios
Page built from bundle v1.3.0 · Aug 26, 2026 · commit 7fdde67
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For informational purposes only; verify against 21 CFR 101.9.