Calories in Fiesta Sides Taco Rice

📏 Serving Size: 1/2 cup (62.0g)

🧪 Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving
  • Calories 220.1
  • Total Fat 1.0 g
  • Saturated Fat 0.0 g
  • Cholesterol 0.0 mg
  • Sodium 629.9 mg
  • Potassium 0.0 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate 46.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber 2.0 g
  • Sugars 2.0 g
  • Protein 6.0 g
Vitamins & Minerals
  • Vitamin A 399.9 IU
  • Vitamin B-12 0.0 µg
  • Vitamin B-6 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin C 6.0 mg
  • Vitamin D 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin E 0.0 mg
  • Calcium 19.8 mg
  • Copper 0.0 mg
  • Folate 0.0 µg
  • Iron 1.8 mg
  • Magnesium 0.0 mg
  • Manganese 0.0 mg
  • Niacin 2.0 mg
  • Pantothenic Acid 0.0 mg
  • Phosphorus 0.0 mg
  • Riboflavin 0.1 mg
  • Thiamin 0.0 mg
  • Zinc 0.0 mg
Note: Nutrition information comes from the USDA Food Central Database. Daily values are based on a 2,000 calorie per day diet (FDA). Actual requirements vary by individual. Use at your own risk.

📋 Nutrition Summary

With 220.1 calories per serving (1/2 cup (62.0g)), Fiesta Sides Taco Rice is a moderately calorie-dense food worth tracking if you're managing your intake. Carbohydrates are the primary energy source at 46.0g per serving (84.8% of calories). One thing to note: a single serving contains 629.9mg of sodium (27% of the daily recommended limit), which is significant if you're watching your salt intake.

🏷️ Diet & Nutrition Tags

✅ Low Fat ⚠️ High Sodium

Tags are generated automatically from USDA nutrition data using standard dietary thresholds. They are for general guidance only and are not medical advice.

📝 Ingredients

Enriched Parboiled Long Grain Rice [rice, Niacin, Ferric Orthophosphate (iron), Thiamine Mononitrate (vitamin B1), Folic Acid], Enriched Vermicelli [wheat and Durum Flour, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate (iron), Thiamine Mononitrate (vitamin B1), Riboflavin (vitamin B2), Folic Acid], Maltodextrin (corn, Potato), Salt, Tomato Powder, Hydrolyzed Soy Protein, Red Bell Pepper*, Sugar, Spices, Chili Pepper*, Corn Germ, Yeast Extract, Whey, Cheddar Cheese (pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Corn Flour (with Traces of Lime), Disodium Guanylate, Disodium Inosinate, Natural Flavor (milk), Caramel and Annatto Extract (for Color), Garlic Powder, Butter (cream, Salt).

🔬 Ingredient Analysis

⚠️ Flavour Enhancers ℹ️ Fortified / Enriched

Flavour Enhancers: Disodium Guanylate, Disodium Inosinate, Yeast Extract, Hydrolyzed Soy Protein

Fortification / Enrichment Agents: Ferrous Sulfate, Ferric Orthophosphate, Niacin, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid

Detected additives are based on the ingredient list in the USDA Food Central Database. Always read the full product label as formulations can change. Presence of these ingredients does not necessarily indicate a health risk — consult a healthcare professional for personalised dietary advice. Fortification agents are synthetic vitamins or minerals added to restore nutrients lost during processing or to boost nutritional content. They are added for public health reasons and are widely considered safe.

📊 % Daily Value

The following shows how one serving of Fiesta Sides Taco Rice contributes to the recommended daily intake for key nutrients, based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories220.1 kcal11%
Total Fat1.0 g1%
Sodium629.9 mg27% ⚠️
Total Carbohydrate46.0 g17%
Dietary Fiber2.0 g7%
Protein6.0 g12%
Vitamin C6.0 mg7%
Calcium19.8 mg2%
Iron1.8 mg10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

🔥 Calorie Analysis

Fiesta Sides Taco Rice accounts for 11% of a standard 2,000 calorie daily diet per serving. The majority of the calories for this food comes from carbohydrates. Carbohydrates make up 84.8% of the calories.

Carbs 84.8%
Fat 4.1% Carbs 84.8% Protein 11.1%

🏃 Exercise Burn Time

How long would it take to burn off the 220.1 calories in Fiesta Sides Taco Rice? The table below shows burn time for a 170-pound person doing common exercises.

Exercise Minutes to Burn
Running: 10 minutes per mile 16.6 min
Walking: 17 minutes per mile 38.0 min
Cycling (Low Intensity) 24.1 min
HIIT 20.4 min
MMA 17.1 min

Find more information on calories burned doing popular exercises.

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