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Blood Sugar Impact of Rice & Pigeon Peas

This food has a high impact on blood sugar and may cause a rapid spike. Consider pairing with protein or fat to moderate the impact.

Flavored Rice Dishes Goya Foods, Inc. Branded
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Grams
per serving

Key Nutrients

Per 45.0g serving
Nutrient Amount
per serving
Carbs 35.0g
Sugars 1.0g
Fiber 1.0g
Protein 4.0g
Fat 0.0g

Estimated Blood Sugar Response

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Nutritional Information

Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.

Serving size 45.0 Gg

Calories 160

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 509.9mg 22%
Total Carbohydrates 35.0g 13%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 1.0g

* 33.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 4.0g 8%
Calcium 13.1mg 1%
Iron 2.0mg 11%
Potassium 102.2mg 2%

* 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.

INGREDIENTS:

LONG GRAIN ENRICHED PARBOILED WHITE RICE (RICE ENRICHED WITH IRON [FERRIC ORTHOPHOSPHATE], NIACIN, THIAMINE [THIAMINE MONONITRATE] AND FOLIC ACID), PRECOOKED DEHYDRATED PIGEON PEAS, SALT, DEHYDRATED MINCED ONION, NATURAL ROAST SMOKED PORK FLAVOR (HYDROLYZED CORN GLUTEN, SOY PROTEIN, WHEAT GLUTEN, YEAST EXTRACT, PORK LARD, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN/COTTONSEED OIL, DEXTROSE, NATURAL FLAVORING, HICKORY SMOKE FLAVOR), DEHYDRATED GREEN BELL PEPPERS, GRANULATED GARLIC, TOMATO POWDER, HAM FLAVOR (SALT, YEAST EXTRACT, MALTODEXTRIN, HYDROLIZED CORN PROTEIN, SUNFLOWER OIL, PALM OIL, NATURAL FLAVOR, SILICON DIOXIDE AS ANTICAKING AGENT), GROUND OREGANO, GROUND BAY LEAF, WHITE PEPPER, SILICON DIOXIDE AS ANTICAKING AGENT, DEHYDRATED CILANTRO, ANNATTO.

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Vitamins & Minerals

Micronutrient content per serving, shown as a percentage of recommended daily values.

Minerals

Calcium 3% DV
Iron 25% DV
Potassium 7% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

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Ingredient Analysis

Breakdown of ingredients and processing level to help you understand what's in this food.

Total Ingredients
32
Processing Level
Moderately Processed
Ingredient Type Found In This Product
🍭 Added Sugar
DEXTROSE
Ambiguous
NATURAL FLAVOR*
🫧 Fat
OIL*
Filler
MALTODEXTRIN
🌡️ Flavor Additive
NATURAL FLAVOR*
⚗️ Functional Ingredient
SOY PROTEIN
🍚 High GI Carb
DEXTROSE
🌿 Natural
SALT
🏭 Processed
MALTODEXTRIN
💪 Protein
SOY PROTEIN
🧫 Protein Isolate
SOY PROTEIN
🥖 Refined Carb
MALTODEXTRIN
💦 Refined Fat
OIL*
🧂 Seasoning
SALT
* Note: Items marked with an asterisk (*) indicate ingredients that were detected as containing this ingredient rather than being an exact match.

Food Tags

These tags help categorize Rice & Pigeon Peas based on its ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.

Blood Sugar Impact Tags

Ingredient Tags

🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🫧 Fat
Filler
🌡️ Flavor Additive
⚗️ Functional Ingredient
🍚 High GI Carb
🌿 Natural
🏭 Processed
💪 Protein
🧫 Protein Isolate
🥖 Refined Carb
💦 Refined Fat
🧂 Seasoning

Data Details

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About Our Food Data

All nutritional data comes from the USDA Food Database. Some branded products contain self-reported information that may not be perfectly accurate. Food details are inherently difficult to measure precisely, so we do our best to provide reliable information and use the data quality score below to help you assess accuracy.

Brand Goya Foods, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 83/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2431667

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