Calories in Organic Fiesta Quinoa Meal

📏 Serving Size: 1 MEAL (285.0g)

🧪 Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving
  • Calories 259.4
  • Total Fat 5.0 g
  • Saturated Fat 0.5 g
  • Cholesterol 0.0 mg
  • Sodium 601.4 mg
  • Potassium 0.0 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate 45.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber 5.1 g
  • Sugars 10.0 g
  • Protein 8.0 g
Vitamins & Minerals
  • Vitamin A 3001.1 IU
  • Vitamin B-12 0.0 µg
  • Vitamin B-6 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin C 41.9 mg
  • Vitamin D 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin E 0.0 mg
  • Calcium 79.8 mg
  • Copper 0.0 mg
  • Folate 0.0 µg
  • Iron 1.8 mg
  • Magnesium 0.0 mg
  • Manganese 0.0 mg
  • Niacin 0.0 mg
  • Pantothenic Acid 0.0 mg
  • Phosphorus 0.0 mg
  • Riboflavin 0.0 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 259.4 calories per serving (1 MEAL (285.0g)), Organic Fiesta Quinoa Meal is a moderately calorie-dense food worth tracking if you're managing your intake. Carbohydrates are the primary energy source at 45.0g per serving (70.1% of calories), with a good 5.1g of dietary fiber. One thing to note: a single serving contains 601.4mg of sodium (26% of the daily recommended limit), which is significant if you're watching your salt intake.

🏷️ Diet & Nutrition Tags

✅ High Fiber ⚠️ 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

Cooked Brown Rice*, Cooked Red Quinoa*, Onion*, Corn*, Edamame* (soy), Tomato Paste*, Kale*, Red Bell Pepper*, Garlic*, Vegetable Flavor Concentrate* (cooked Vegetables* [carrot*, Onion*, Celery*], Evaporated Cane Juice*, Sea Salt, Tomato Paste*, Molasses*, Yeast Extract, Carrot Powder*, Onion Powder*, Potato Flour*, Non-Organic Flavoring, Flavoring*, Canola Oil*), Carrot*, Canola Oil*, Cilantro*, Lime Juice Concentrate*, Sea Salt, Spices*.

🔬 Ingredient Analysis

⚠️ Flavour Enhancers

Flavour Enhancers: Yeast Extract

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.

📊 % Daily Value

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

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories259.4 kcal13%
Total Fat5.0 g6%
Saturated Fat0.5 g3%
Sodium601.4 mg26% ⚠️
Total Carbohydrate45.0 g16%
Dietary Fiber5.1 g18% ✅
Protein8.0 g16%
Vitamin C41.9 mg47%
Calcium79.8 mg6%
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

Organic Fiesta Quinoa Meal accounts for 13% of a standard 2,000 calorie daily diet per serving. The majority of the calories for this food comes from carbohydrates. Carbohydrates make up 70.1% of the calories.

Fat 17.5%
Carbs 70.1%
Fat 17.5% Carbs 70.1% Protein 12.5%

🏃 Exercise Burn Time

How long would it take to burn off the 259.4 calories in Organic Fiesta Quinoa Meal? The table below shows burn time for a 170-pound person doing common exercises.

Exercise Minutes to Burn
Running: 10 minutes per mile 19.6 min
Walking: 17 minutes per mile 44.8 min
Cycling (Low Intensity) 28.4 min
HIIT 24.0 min
Chopping Wood 39.8 min

Find more information on calories burned doing popular exercises.

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