Maruchan · Flavored Rice Dishes
Mexican Instant Rice Bowl
A 1/2 container (57g) serving of Mexican Instant Rice Bowl by Maruchan has 200 calories, less than 1g of sugars and 570mg of sodium, as submitted by Maruchan, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2669153, record updated Oct 3, 2023).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2669153, 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 Maruchan, Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 57g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 041789008320
- Category
- Flavored Rice Dishes
- Records
- 1 under this UPC
How it compares with other flavored rice dishes
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 28% of the 731 flavored rice dishes products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 52% of them.
Where the calories come from: 88% carbohydrate, 2% fat and 10% 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 | 1.8 g | 2.2 g | 28% |
| Sodium | 1,000 mg | 969 mg | 52% |
| Protein | 8.8 g | 8.9 g | 41% |
| Calories | 351 | 356 | 35% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 731 products, one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): ENRICHED PRECOOKED LONG GRAIN RICE (RICE, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE, FOLIC ACID), DEHYDRATED VEGETABLES (ONION, TOMATO, GARLIC, PARSLEY), MALTODEXTRIN, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: SUGAR, SALT, HYDROLYZED CORN PROTEIN, HYDROLYZED WHEAT PROTEIN, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, NATURAL FLAVORS, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, CHICKEN FAT, POWDERED COOKED CHICKEN, XANTHAN GUM, PAPRIKA, SILICON DIOXIDE (ANTI-CAKING AGENT), DISODIUM GUANYLATE, DISODIUM INOSINATE, YEAST EXTRACT, LACTOSE.
The statement lists 20 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Enriched Precooked Long Grain Rice (rice, Niacin, Iron. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Oct 3, 2023), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Maruchan, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2669153).
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Maruchan Mexican Instant Rice Bowl?
200 per 1/2 container (57g) serving, and 351 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Maruchan Mexican Instant Rice Bowl?
570mg per serving (25% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Maruchan, Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Oct 3, 2023. 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