Instant Mexican Rice, Goya Foods  Inc.
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Instant Mexican Rice

by Goya Foods Inc. · 45 g · brand owner: Goya Foods, Inc.
United States
NUTRI-SCOREABDECNOVA4
751 kcalper 100 g · 38% of the reference intake
4.9 gof sugars per 100 g
Barcode (EAN-13)0041331026444
GS1 prefix004 · GS1 US
Additives3: E102, E160b, E621
AllergensNot given in the source
0041331026444

Prefix 004 was issued by GS1 US. It tells you where the code was registered, not where the product was made.

Recalls

Official recall notices citing this barcode: 1
  • May 6, 2015reportedUnited StatesFDA
    Undeclared allergen

    Goya Mexican Rice (Arroz Mexicano) Chicken Flavor, Instant, Net Wt./Peso Neto, 6 oz.(170g), Distributed by: Goya Foods Inc., Secaucus, NJ 07096 USA, UPC…

    Official wording (English): Goya Foods is recalling Congri Style Black Beans & Rice, Quinoa Blend Brown Rice & Black Beans, Mexican Rice Mix and Instant Mexican Rice Mix because they may contain undeclared peanut protein allergen.

    Lots and dates in the notice: Best By: 6/24-25/2014, 9/18-19/2014, 11/17-19/2014, 11/21/2014, 11/24-26/2014, 11/28/2014 and 12/01/14

A recall covers only the lots, dates and markets named in the official notice. It does not mean every pack with this barcode is affected.

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Matched to this product by its barcode. Sources: RappelConso (DGCCRF), Licence Ouverte 2.0 · openFDA (U.S. FDA), CC0 · Health Canada / CFIA Recalls and Safety Alerts, Open Government Licence – Canada · Food Standards Agency, OGL v3. Reason category: Shelfpedia classification of the official reason.

Nutrition

Per 100 g, with the % Daily Value (2,000-calorie diet)
Nutrient100 gDaily Value
Calories751 kcal38%
Total fat0.00 g0%
Saturated fat0.00 g0%
Total carbohydrate173.0 g63%
Total sugars4.9 g—
Dietary fiber0.00 g0%
Protein14.8 g30%
Sodium0.00 g0%

Open Food Facts, ODbL, record updated February 24, 2025 · Daily Values: 21 CFR 101.9 (FDA).

Ingredients

As printed on the pack; allergens in bold

PRECOOKED PARBOILED LONG GRAIN RICE ENRICHED WITH NIACIN, IRON (FERRIC ORTHOPHOSPHATE), THIAMINE (THIAMINE MONONITRATE), AND FOLIC ACID, CHICKEN FLAVOR (SALT, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, SUGAR, YEAST EXTRACT, MALTODEXTRIN, GRANULATED ONION, CHICKEN FAT, NATURAL FLAVOR, LESS THAN 2% SILICON DIOXIDE [ANTICAKING AGENT], DEHYDRATED WHOLE CORN KERNELS, DEHYDRATED TOMATO, DEHYDRATED GREEN BELL PEPPERS, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, CUMIN, SUGAR, DEHYDRATED JALAPENO, GRANULATED GARLIC, YELLOW #5, PARSLEY, SILICON DIOXIDE (ANTICAKING AGENT), CHILE POWDER AND ANNATTO.

  • E102TartrazineColor
  • E160bAnnattoColor
  • E621Monosodium glutamateFlavor enhancer

Source: Open Food Facts, ODbL · additive names and functions: Open Food Facts taxonomy.

USDA label data

Serving size 1/4 cup (45 g), as declared by the brand to USDA FoodData Central
NutrientPer serving% Daily Value
Calories160 kcal—
Total fat0.5 g1%
Saturated fat0.0 g0%
Sodium540 mg23%
Total carbohydrate35 g13%
Dietary fiber1.0 g4%
Total sugars1.0 g—
Protein4.0 g—
Servings per package
About 4
USDA food category
Flavored Rice Dishes
Data provider
Label Insight
In FoodData Central
Since December 22, 2022 · label data updated April 10, 2018
FDC ID
2431685

Per-serving amounts are calculated by Shelfpedia from USDA’s per-100 g (or per-100 mL) figures, so they can differ from the rounded numbers printed on the package. % Daily Value uses the FDA Daily Values (21 CFR 101.9).

Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central, 2026 (Branded Foods, October 2026 release) · public domain (CC0 1.0).

Who makes it

Brand owner

Goya Foods, Inc.

Open Food Facts, ODbL

In its category

Position among 32,487 products in the same category sold in the United States
Sugars4.9 g · median 6.3 g
Saturated fat0.00 g · median 0.88 g
Salt0.01 g · median 0.00 g

46% of products in the category contain less sugar than this one. The thin line marks the category median.

Shelfpedia calculation from Open Food Facts (ODbL) and USDA FoodData Central (CC0) records in the same category sold in the United States, values per 100 g.

Countries of sale

Sold under this barcode in the United States
United States

Source: Open Food Facts, countries of sale reported by contributors.

Sources

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