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Ben's Original nutrition facts

USDA's branded food database lists 46 Ben's Original products from Uncle Ben's Inc. in 4 categories; the most are entrees, sides and small meals (32). Of the 46 with a measured place in their category, 32 have less sugar per 100 g than the category's median and 26 less sodium. Below, the brand's median per 100 g beside each category's median, then each product's place in its category.

Ben's Original against each category

CategoryProductsSugars, brand / allSodium, brand / allProtein, brand / all
Entrees, Sides and Small Meals320.7 g vs 1.4 g220 vs 310 mg3.3 g vs 4.0 g
Rice100 g vs 0 g0 vs 0 mg8.3 g vs 6.7 g

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; medians computed by GetFoodFacts over the brand's products in each category with 5 or more of them.

Ben's Original products and their place in each category

Per 100 g; in brackets, the share of the product's category with less
ProductCategoryCaloriesSugarsSodium
Basmati Ready RiceEntrees, Sides and Small Meals1570.7 g (32%)0 mg (0%)
Ben's Original Ready Rice Cheese Risotto, 8.5 OzEntrees, Sides and Small Meals1790.4 g (27%)408 mg (69%)
Ben's Original Ready Rice Fried Rice, 8.5 Oz. PouchEntrees, Sides and Small Meals1540.7 g (32%)315 mg (51%)
Ben's Original Ready Rice Korean Bbq Flavored, 8.5 OzEntrees, Sides and Small Meals1462.2 g (64%)182 mg (29%)
Ben's Original Ready Rice Mushroom Risotto, 8.5 OzEntrees, Sides and Small Meals1790.4 g (27%)412 mg (70%)
Ben's Original Ready Rice Whole Grain Medley, Brown & Wild, 8.5 Oz. PouchEntrees, Sides and Small Meals1430.7 g (32%)336 mg (55%)
Ben's Original Ready Rice, Basmati, 8.5 Oz. PouchEntrees, Sides and Small Meals1650 g (0%)0 mg (0%)
Ben's Original Ready Rice, Brown Basmati, 8.5 Oz. PouchEntrees, Sides and Small Meals1700.7 g (32%)0 mg (0%)
Ben's Original Ready Rice, Butter & Garlic, 8.8 Oz. PouchEntrees, Sides and Small Meals1470.7 g (31%)267 mg (43%)
Ben's Original Ready Rice, Cheddar & Broccoli, 8.5 Oz. PouchEntrees, Sides and Small Meals1441.3 g (47%)344 mg (57%)
Ben's Original Ready Rice, Chicken Flavored Whole Grain Brown, 8.8 Oz. PouchEntrees, Sides and Small Meals880.4 g (25%)232 mg (37%)
Ben's Original Ready Rice, Cilantro Lime, 8.5 Oz. PouchEntrees, Sides and Small Meals1681.4 g (49%)196 mg (32%)
Ben's Original Ready Rice, Coconut Jasmine, 8.5 Oz. PouchEntrees, Sides and Small Meals1943.2 g (72%)6 mg (11%)
Ben's Original Ready Rice, Garden Vegetable, 8.8 Oz. PouchEntrees, Sides and Small Meals1380.7 g (31%)428 mg (72%)
Ben's Original Ready Rice, Jasmine, 8.5 Oz. PouchEntrees, Sides and Small Meals1750 g (0%)0 mg (0%)
Ben's Original Ready Rice, Long Grain & Wild, 8.8 Oz. PouchEntrees, Sides and Small Meals1470.7 g (35%)338 mg (56%)
Ben's Original Ready Rice, Original Long Grain White, 8.8 Oz. PouchEntrees, Sides and Small Meals1430 g (0%)0 mg (0%)
Ben's Original Ready Rice, Red Beans & Rice, 8.5 Oz. PouchEntrees, Sides and Small Meals1361.4 g (49%)313 mg (50%)
Ben's Original Ready Rice, Rice Pilaf, 8.8 Oz. PouchEntrees, Sides and Small Meals1450.7 g (35%)413 mg (70%)
Ben's Original Ready Rice, Roasted Chicken, 8.8 Oz. PouchEntrees, Sides and Small Meals1460 g (0%)264 mg (43%)
Ben's Original Ready Rice, Spanish Style, 8.8 Oz. PouchEntrees, Sides and Small Meals1461.4 g (49%)299 mg (48%)
Ben's Original Ready Rice, Whole Grain Brown, 8.8 Oz. PouchEntrees, Sides and Small Meals1430 g (0%)0 mg (0%)
Chili Garlic Flavored RiceEntrees, Sides and Small Meals1340.7 g (32%)197 mg (32%)
Chinese Style Five Spice a Hearty Medley of 10 Different Grains, Vegetables, Legumes and HerbsEntrees, Sides and Small Meals880.8 g (41%)88 mg (20%)
Creamy Four Cheese with Vermicelli RiceEntrees, Sides and Small Meals1411.3 g (48%)340 mg (56%)
Garden Vegetable Rice with Peas, Carrots & CornEntrees, Sides and Small Meals1790.7 g (32%)293 mg (47%)
Jasmine RiceEntrees, Sides and Small Meals1040 g (0%)0 mg (0%)
Jasmine RiceEntrees, Sides and Small Meals1640 g (0%)11 mg (13%)
Smoky Southwest Style a Hearty Medley of 10 Different Grains, Vegetables, Legumes and HerbsEntrees, Sides and Small Meals960.8 g (41%)100 mg (21%)
Spanish Style with Tomatoes & Peppers RiceEntrees, Sides and Small Meals1791.4 g (51%)207 mg (34%)
Tomato & Herbs SauceEntrees, Sides and Small Meals921.3 g (47%)83 mg (19%)
Whole Grain Medley Quinoa and BrownEntrees, Sides and Small Meals1280 g (0%)298 mg (48%)
Long Grain & Wild Fast Cook Flavored GrainsFlavored Rice Dishes3501.7 g (27%)817 mg (37%)
Long Grain & Wild Original Recipe Flavored GrainsFlavored Rice Dishes3511.8 g (28%)947 mg (48%)
Restaurant Recipe Mexican Fiesta RiceFlavored Rice Dishes3494.7 g (88%)698 mg (31%)
Caribbean Style a Hearty Medley of 10 Different Grains, Vegetables, Legumes and HerbsPizza Mixes and Other Dry Dinners960.8 g (17%)112 mg (6%)
Boil-in-bag Long Grain White RiceRice3540 g (0%)0 mg (0%)
Boil-in-bag Whole Grain Brown RiceRice3540 g (0%)0 mg (0%)
Converted Brand Enriched Parboiled Long Grain RiceRice3560 g (0%)0 mg (0%)
Instant Brown RiceRice3540 g (0%)0 mg (0%)
Jasmine RiceRice3560 g (0%)0 mg (0%)
Long Grain White Original Enriched Parboiled RiceRice3560 g (0%)0 mg (0%)
Long Grain White Original Enriched Parboiled RiceRice3560 g (0%)0 mg (0%)
Whole Grain Brown RiceRice3560 g (0%)0 mg (0%)
Whole Grain Brown RiceRice3560 g (0%)0 mg (0%)
Whole Grain Brown RiceRice3560 g (0%)0 mg (0%)

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; the share of each product's category (one product per barcode) with less sugar or sodium per 100 g, computed by GetFoodFacts.

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Sources for this page
USDA FoodData Central
the food and product records, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
FoodData Central documentation
what each data type is and how branded records are submitted. fdc.nal.usda.gov
21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
the label format, rounding and Daily Values. ecfr.gov
21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
the thresholds for "low sodium", "sugar free", "high in". ecfr.gov
FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov