Sprouted Whole Grain Brown Rice Protein
What is Sprouted Whole Grain Brown Rice Protein?
Sprouted whole grain brown rice protein is a plant-based protein powder made from brown rice. The rice grains are allowed to germinate or 'sprout' before being milled into a flour and then processed to extract the protein content.
Is Sprouted Whole Grain Brown Rice Protein vegan?
Sprouted Whole Grain Brown Rice Protein is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Sprouted Whole Grain Brown Rice Protein gluten-free?
It is also gluten-free.
Is Sprouted Whole Grain Brown Rice Protein a major allergen?
Not a major allergen.
What is Sprouted Whole Grain Brown Rice Protein used for?
Manufacturers add it as a source of protein, particularly in plant-based or vegan products.
Is Sprouted Whole Grain Brown Rice Protein safe?
Sprouted whole grain brown rice protein is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food.
Why it's used
Manufacturers add it as a source of protein, particularly in plant-based or vegan products. It is commonly found in protein powders, meal replacement shakes, energy bars, and some baked goods.
Health notes
Sprouted whole grain brown rice protein is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. It is a source of amino acids, the building blocks of protein. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated various protein sources, but specific evaluations for this particular form may vary. At typical intake levels found in foods, it is considered safe.
Allergen info
Not a major allergen. It is derived from rice, which is not one of the nine major allergens recognized by the FDA. It is also gluten-free.
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