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Popeyes Red Beans & Rice (Regular) — RegularB
Fast Food · #21 of 55

Popeyes Red Beans & Rice (Regular)

Regular · Sides

57/100B tier
Calories25
Protein8g
Fiber6g
Sodium61mg
Sugar0g

Graded B — 57 out of 100, #21 of 55 fast food. Low sugar carries the score (100/100); micronutrients drags it down (0/100).

The short version: Red beans and rice — 8g protein, 6g fiber, and 610mg sodium.

The catch: Values from an archived copy of Popeyes's official October 2025 USA Nutrition Guide.

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Nutrition facts

Nutrition Facts

per serving (Regular)
Calories25
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16g21%
Saturated Fat 5g25%
Cholesterol 15mg5%
Sodium 610mg27%
Dietary Fiber 6g21%
Total Sugars 0g
Protein 8g16%
* % Daily Values use FDA label references (2,000-calorie diet). Micronutrient %DV uses the same reference values as our scoring. Values: USDA SR Legacy or the manufacturer/chain’s published label.

Why it scored 57

Low sugar ×20100
Low saturated fat ×2075
Low sodium ×2070
Fiber ×1040
Protein ×2021
Micronutrients ×100

Each factor is scored 0–100, then combined with the weights shown. Read the full methodology.

Where it ranks

#21 of 55 in Fast Food. Why per-100-calorie scoring changes everything →

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Questions people ask

Is Popeyes Red Beans & Rice (Regular) healthy?

It grades B — 57 out of 100, #21 of 55 fast food in our system. Red beans and rice — 8g protein, 6g fiber, and 610mg sodium.

How many calories are in Popeyes Red Beans & Rice (Regular)?

25 calories per serving (Regular). For context, that is scored per 100 calories here, which is why energy-dense foods can grade lower than you’d expect.

How is the nutrition score for Popeyes Red Beans & Rice (Regular) calculated?

Each factor (protein, fiber, micronutrients, and others depending on the category) is scored 0–100 against a fixed benchmark, then combined with published weights. See the score breakdown above or read the full methodology.

A note before you eat your screen: grades are computed from published nutrition data with a transparent formula. They are a starting point for thinking about food, not medical advice. Talk to your doctor or a registered dietitian about your diet.