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Southwest Style Beef Taco Seasoned Beef with Brown Rice, Tomatoes, Beans and Peppers in a Queso Sauce Bowl
One package (269g) serving of Southwest Style Beef Taco Seasoned Beef with Brown Rice, Tomatoes, Beans and Peppers in a Queso Sauce Bowl by Life Cuisine has 350 calories, 2g of sugars and 680mg of sodium, as submitted by Nestle Usa-Frozen Food Division to USDA (FoodData Central 2589819, record updated May 9, 2023).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2589819, available Jun 29, 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 Nestle Usa-Frozen Food Division submitted to USDA, for the declared 269g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 013800679987
- Category
- Frozen Dinners and Entrees
- Records
- 1 under this UPC
How it compares with other frozen dinners and entrees
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 11% of the 4,995 frozen dinners and entrees products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 33% of them.
Where the calories come from: 40% carbohydrate, 34% fat and 26% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among frozen dinners and entrees: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 0.7 g | 1.9 g | 11% |
| Sodium | 253 mg | 296 mg | 33% |
| Protein | 8.6 g | 6.5 g | 78% |
| Calories | 130 | 133 | 47% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 4,995 products, one per barcode.
Other rice in this aisle
842 of the 4,995 frozen dinners and entrees products are named rice. Per 100 g their median is 120 calories, 263 mg of sodium and 5.7 g of protein; 382 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Orange Chicken Parboiled Long Grain White Rice with Breaded White Meat Chicken Breast and Colorful Veggies in a Sweet Citrus Sauce BEST CHOICE | 202 mg | 111 |
| Sesame Chicken Breast with Riced Cauliflower, Carrots & Broccoli in a Sweet Sesame Sauce Simply Steamers HEALTHY CHOICE | 202 mg | 69 |
| Chicken & Wild Rice Stroganoff Roasted White Meat Chicken, Creamy Mushroom Sauce, Whole Grain Wild Rice, Brussels Sprouts & Carrots EATINGWELL | 201 mg | 102 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "rice", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): COOKED BROWN RICE (WATER, BROWN RICE), COOKED BEEF, MONTEREY JACK AND CHEDDAR CHEESE BLEND (MONTEREY JACK CHEESE [CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES], CHEDDAR CHEESE [CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO {COLOR}]), NONFAT MILK, WATER, TOMATOES, POBLANO CHILES, PINTO BEANS (PINTO BEANS, WATER, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, DISODIUM EDTA [TO PRESERVE COLOR]), BELL PEPPERS, 2% OR LESS OF JALAPENO PUREE (JALAPENO PEPPERS, VINEGAR, SALT), SPICES, CORNSTARCH, SOYBEAN OIL, PAPRIKA, SALT, LIME JUICE CONCENTRATE.
The statement lists 16 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Cooked Brown Rice (water, Brown Rice), Cooked Beef. 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 May 9, 2023), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Nestle Usa-Frozen Food Division submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2589819).
More Life Cuisine frozen dinners and entrees
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Cuisine Veggie Lovers Vermont White Cheddar Mac & Broccoli Bowl, 9 1/2 Oz | 130 | 2.23 g | 242 mg |
| Broccoli Cake Rice Bowl Broccoli Chia Cakes with Carrots, Kale, Riced Cauliflower, Brown Rice and Turmeric Coconut Curry Sauce | 127 | 1.3 g | 247 mg |
| Beef & Chorizo Taco Bowl | 134 | 1.06 g | 276 mg |
| Greek Style Chicken Bowl | 125 | 1.68 g | 236 mg |
| Vermont White Cheddar Mac & Broccoli Bowl | 135 | 1.93 g | 254 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Life Cuisine Southwest Style Beef Taco Seasoned Beef with Brown Rice, Tomatoes, Beans and Peppers in a Queso Sauce Bowl?
350 per 1 package (269g) serving, and 130 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Life Cuisine Southwest Style Beef Taco Seasoned Beef with Brown Rice, Tomatoes, Beans and Peppers in a Queso Sauce Bowl?
680mg per serving (30% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Nestle Usa-Frozen Food Division submitted to USDA, last updated May 9, 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