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A light, crisp plain puffed-rice snack, primarily a source of carbohydrates.
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 piece (medium) of Tino rice cake (9 g) has 35 calories. That works out to 387 calories per 100 g. It contains 7.3 g of carbs, 0.7 g of protein, 0.3 g of fat and 0.4 g of fiber. Its glycemic index is 82 (high), so it raises blood sugar quickly.
Selected: 1 piece (medium) · 9 g
35
KCAL / 9G
Carbs
7.3g
· 3% DV
Protein
0.7g
· 1% DV
Fat
0.3g
· 0% DV
Fiber
0.4g
· 1% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 84% · Protein 8% · Fat 8%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 35 kcal | |
| Total fat | 0.3 g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.05 g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 0.27 mg | 0% |
| Total carbohydrate | 7.3 g | 3% |
| Fiber | 0.4 g | 1% |
| Protein | 0.7 g | 1% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 piece (medium) | 9 g | 35 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 7 g | 27 kcal |
| 1 piece (large) | 12 g | 46 kcal |
| 2 piece (medium) | 18 g | 70 kcal |
| 1 serving (small) | 18 g | 70 kcal |
| 3 piece (medium) | 27 g | 104 kcal |
| 1 serving (medium) | 27 g | 104 kcal |
| 4 piece (medium) | 36 g | 139 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 387 kcal |
Calculated from 387 calories per 100 g.
A Tino rice cake is a crisp snack made primarily from puffed rice. The exact ingredients can vary by product, so consult its package if you need details about added ingredients or flavorings.
Tino rice cakes can be a convenient snack, but they are mostly a source of carbohydrates and may not keep you full on their own. Add a protein-rich topping such as cheese, egg, or nut butter to make a more satisfying snack.
Tino rice cakes do not cause weight loss by themselves. Their light, crisp texture can make portioning easy, but toppings such as chocolate spread or generous amounts of nut butter can make the snack much more substantial.
You can top a Tino rice cake with hummus, avocado, cottage cheese, nut butter, or sliced fruit. Add juicy toppings just before eating, since moisture quickly softens the crisp rice and can make the cake less enjoyable.
Eat a Tino rice cake plain or use it as a crisp base for sweet or savory toppings. For an easy snack, spread it with hummus or nut butter and add vegetables or fruit just before serving.
A Tino rice cake can replace bread for a small snack or an open-faced topping, but it is brittle and does not fold like a slice of bread. Keep wet fillings to a minimum so it does not turn soggy.
Yes, Tino rice cakes lose their crunch when exposed to moisture and air. Once opened, seal the pack or transfer the cakes to an airtight container and keep them in a cool, dry place.
You can briefly warm a Tino rice cake, but toasting may make it overly dry or brittle rather than crispier. It is usually better to eat it as packaged and add toppings just before serving.
Yes, Tino rice cakes can raise blood sugar quickly because puffed rice is digested rapidly. Pairing one with a source of protein or fat, such as yogurt or nut butter, can make the snack more balanced.
A Tino rice cake can work as a light source of quick energy before exercise, especially with a topping that suits your workout and digestion. For a longer-lasting snack, pair it with yogurt or nut butter rather than eating it alone.
Vitamins
B3
0.14mg · 1% DV
B1
0.01mg · 1% DV
B5
0.04mg · 1% DV
B6
0.01mg · 1% DV
Minerals
Manganese
0.1mg · 4% DV
Phosphorus
9.18mg · 1% DV
Copper
0.01mg · 1% DV
Zinc
0.11mg · 1% DV
Potassium ⭐
10mg · 0% DV
Sodium
0.27mg · 0% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 35 calories in 1 piece (medium) (9 g):
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Walking (5 km/h)
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Running (8 km/h)
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Cycling
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Swimming
Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
Tino rice cake is a plain, crisp snack made from puffed rice formed into a thin, round cake. Its mild flavour makes it easy to eat on its own or use as a base for toppings.
In many places, rice cakes are enjoyed as a quick snack, with tea or coffee, or topped for breakfast or lunch. Try them with cheese and sliced vegetables for a savoury bite, or nut butter and fruit for something sweeter. They are light and crunchy, but their nutritional profile is mostly carbohydrate: each 100 g contains 81.5 g. Add a protein-rich topping if you want a more substantial snack.
Low
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Medium
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
NOVA 3
Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
No known major allergens
Vegan
✓ Suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
— Not suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0.05g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.09g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.08g
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.