Toasted Rice Cereal Rice
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What it is
Toasted rice cereal is made from rice that has been puffed and then toasted. This process gives it a light, crispy texture and a slightly nutty flavor. It is a common ingredient in breakfast cereals and snack bars.
Why it's used
Manufacturers use toasted rice cereal for its crunchy texture and mild flavor. It is often added to snack bars, cereals, and baked goods like rice krispie treats. It provides a satisfying crispness and can absorb flavors well.
Health notes
Toasted rice cereal is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA as a food ingredient. It is a source of carbohydrates and provides some fiber. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated rice and its derivatives, and it is considered safe for consumption. No significant health concerns are associated with typical intake.
Allergen info
Not a major allergen. Rice does not contain gluten.
Products containing Toasted Rice Cereal Rice
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409kcal
0Protein
9.1Fat
81.8Carbs
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High in added sugars — 26% DV per serving
394kcal
3.0Protein
9.1Fat
78.8Carbs
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High in saturated fat — 60% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 70% DV per serving
477kcal
3.4Protein
19.3Fat
69.3Carbs