Tony Chachere's · Flavored Rice Dishes
Creole Yellow Rice Dinner Mix
A 46g serving of Creole Yellow Rice Dinner Mix by Tony Chachere's has 160 calories, less than 1g of sugars and 640mg of sodium, as submitted by Tony Chachere's Creole Foods of Opelousas, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2679773, record updated Nov 1, 2017).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2679773, available Nov 16, 2023; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
Computed from the values per 100 g that Tony Chachere's Creole Foods of Opelousas, Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 46g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 071998127628
- Category
- Flavored Rice Dishes
- Records
- 5 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other flavored rice dishes
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 47% of the 731 flavored rice dishes products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 87% of them.
Where the calories come from: 89% carbohydrate, 3% fat and 8% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among flavored rice dishes: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 2.2 g | 2.2 g | 47% |
| Sodium | 1,391 mg | 969 mg | 87% |
| Protein | 6.5 g | 8.9 g | 14% |
| Calories | 348 | 356 | 33% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 731 products, one per barcode.
Other dinner in this aisle
23 of the 731 flavored rice dishes products are named dinner. Per 100 g their median is 348 calories, 1,342 mg of sodium and 8.7 g of protein; 14 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Jambalaya Rice Dinner Mix ZATARAIN'S | 978 mg | 356 |
| Original Cheddar Macaroni and Cheese Dinner KRAFT | 929 mg | 316 |
| Sharp Cheddar Oven Baked Macaroni & Cheese Dinner CRACKER BARREL | 882 mg | 318 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "dinner", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): PARBOILED WHITE RICE (ENRICHED WITH FERRIC ORTHOPHOSPHATE {IRON}, NIACIN AND THIAMINE MONONITRATE), CHICKEN BOUILLON (SALT, HYDROLYZED CORN GLUTEN AND SOY PROTEIN, SUGAR, SOY FLOUR, CORN STARCH, CHICKEN FAT, SAFFLOWER OIL, ONION POWDER, CHICKEN MEAT, TURMERIC, GARLIC, SPICES, DISODIUM INOSINATE AND GUANYLATE), DEHYDRATED ONION, SALT, NATURAL BUTTER FLAVOR (CONTAINS MILK), DEHYDRATED GARLIC, SPICES, SILICON DIOXIDE (TO PREVENT CAKING), CHILI POWDER, PARSLEY, TURMERIC, NATURAL FLAVORINGS (NATURAL FLAVORINGS, MALTODEXTRIN, YEAST AUTOLYZATE, DEXTRIN).
The statement lists 12 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Parboiled White Rice (enriched with Ferric Orthophosphate {iron}, Niacin and Thiamine Mononitrate), Chicken Bouillon (salt. Its own allergen line reads: "Contains MILK), DEHYDRATED GARLIC, SPICES, SILICON DIOXIDE (TO PREVENT CAKING), CHILI POWDER, PARSLEY, TURMERIC, NATURAL FLAVORINGS (NATURAL FLAVORINGS, MALTODEXTRIN, YEAST AUTOLYZATE, DEXTRIN)". For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Nov 1, 2017), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Tony Chachere's Creole Foods of Opelousas, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2679773).
More Tony Chachere's flavored rice dishes
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gumbo Creole Rice Dinner Mix | 348 | 0 g | 1,652 mg |
| Creole Roasted Chicken Flavored Dinner Mix | 348 | 2.17 g | 1,500 mg |
| Dirty Rice Creole Rice Dinner Mix | 349 | 0 g | 1,465 mg |
| Jambalaya Creole Rice Dinner Mix | 349 | 0 g | 1,419 mg |
| Creole Chicken Rice Dinner Mix | 356 | 0 g | 1,378 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Tony Chachere's Creole Yellow Rice Dinner Mix?
160 per 46g serving, and 348 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Tony Chachere's Creole Yellow Rice Dinner Mix?
640mg per serving (28% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Tony Chachere's Creole Foods of Opelousas, Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Nov 1, 2017. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
- the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov