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Organic Sea Salt Mini Rice Cakes, 5 OZ
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📊 NOVA 3🌱 Vegan🌾 Gluten-Free🥛 Dairy-Free🌿 Organic

Organic Sea Salt Mini Rice Cakes, 5 OZ

LUNDBERG FAMILY FARMS
Available at Whole Foods
140
Calories
2g
Protein
140mg
Sodium
2g
Fiber
10
Ingredients

What You Should Know

You'd spot these mini rice cakes in the snack or natural foods aisle, grabbed for lunchboxes, a light snack at work, or a quick roadside nibble. They feel wholesome and simple — airy, crunchy, slightly nostalgic — and the puffed texture plus a short ingredient list (brown rice, oleic sunflower oil, sea salt) signals industrial puffing and light processing rather than heavy ultra-processed formulation.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 16 PIECES
Servings per Container: 5
Calories140
% Daily Value*
Total Fat6g8%
Saturated Fat0.5g3%
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol0mg0%
Sodium140mg6%
Total Carbohydrate22g8%
Dietary Fiber2g7%
Protein2g
* 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

REGENERATIVE, ORGANIC, CERTIFIED, BROWN, RICE, *OLEIC, SUNFLOWER, OIL, SEA, SALT..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • oleic sunflower oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
No Seed Oil

Dietary Labels

This product is vegan, is gluten-free, and is organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:3 / 4

Processed Food

Why this score?

Made by industrial puffing with added oil and salt but containing only whole-grain rice and minimal additives, this product is processed (NOVA 3) rather than a multi-ingredient ultra-processed formulation (NOVA 4).

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Common Questions about Organic Sea Salt Mini Rice Cakes, 5 OZ

The Organic Sea Salt Mini Rice Cakes are a pretty solid snack choice, especially if you’re looking for something light and crunchy. With only 140 calories per serving and no added sugars or preservatives, they can fit nicely into a balanced diet. Just remember, 'healthy' can be subjective — they’re great as a light snack, but maybe not a meal replacement!

Perfect For

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Vibe:

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$5.29
per package