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Rice & Grains

Rice & Grains are energy-giving staples that have been cultivated for thousands of years around the world. They have excellent health benefits and can be used in traditional cuisines and ethnic cooking. Their extraordinary flavours and pleasing textures can be easily included in your lifestyle through an array of sweet and savoury dishes.


3 Rice Mix

3 Rice Mix

A fresh mix of long grain brown rice, red rice and wild rice in various quantities.

PER 50g SERVING:

Energy

750.5kj177kcal

Sugar

0.50g

Fat

1.20g

Saturates

0.25g

Salt

0.05g

18.0%

1.0%

2.4%

0.5%

0.1%

% of your guideline daily amount


Puffed Millet

Puffed Millet

Puffed millet can be eaten as a breakfast cereal with milk or yogurt or added to flapjacks for added nutritional value

PER 50g SERVING:

Energy

771kj182kcal

Sugar

0.25g

Fat

2.00g

Saturates

0.25g

Salt

0.00g

30.8%

0.5%

4.0%

0.5%

0.0%

% of your guideline daily amount


Puffed Rice

Puffed Rice

Puffed rice can be eaten as a breakfast cereal with milk or yogurt or added to flapjacks for added nutritional value

PER 50g SERVING:

Energy

741.5kj175kcal

Sugar

0.05g

Fat

1.20g

Saturates

0.05g

Salt

0.00g

17.8%

0.1%

2.4%

0.1%

0.0%

% of your guideline daily amount


Amaranth

Amaranth

These highly nutritious gluten free seeds are grown in cold climates such as India, China, USA and Bolivia. Hardly prepared on its own, amaranth is usually added to another grain like rice or buckwheat for added nutritional value. Toasting the seeds before cooking them allows them to remain separate.

PER 50g SERVING:

Energy

787kj186.5kcal

Sugar

2.00g

Fat

4.50g

Saturates

1.00g

Salt

0.03g

70.8%

4.0%

9.0%

2.0%

0.1%

% of your guideline daily amount


Wholemeal Couscous

Wholemeal Couscous

Originating from North Africa, couscous is made from durum wheat semolina which is steamed and rolled into miniscule beads. It is a tasty alternative to rice and is great in cold salads and spicy casseroles

PER 50g SERVING:

Energy

727kj172kcal

Sugar

0.85g

Fat

1.10g

Saturates

0.27g

Salt

0.00g

16.0%

1.7%

2.2%

0.5%

0.0%

% of your guideline daily amount


White Couscous

White Couscous

The sandy texture of white couscous makes it lighter in texture with a neutral taste.

PER 50g SERVING:

Energy

735kj173.5kcal

Sugar

0.95g

Fat

1.00g

Saturates

0.25g

Salt

0.00g

14.7%

1.9%

2.0%

0.5%

0.0%

% of your guideline daily amount


Oat Groats

Oat Groats

Oat groats are popular in Slow Food recipes because of the length of its cooking time. Once cooked they keep their shape, giving a tender and creamy texture to stews, casseroles and soups.

PER 50g SERVING:

Energy

751.5kj178kcal

Sugar

0.55g

Fat

4.00g

Saturates

0.80g

Salt

0.04g

60.1%

1.1%

8.0%

1.6%

0.1%

% of your guideline daily amount


Tapioca

Tapioca

Used to make puddings and desserts, Tapioca comes from the tuber of cassava or manioc which grows in tropical weather and is known to be very insect resistant. It is a staple ingredient in the Amazon and Caribbean regions

PER 50g SERVING:

Energy

749kj179kcal

Sugar

1.70g

Fat

0.00g

Saturates

0.00g

Salt

0.00g

0.0%

3.4%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

% of your guideline daily amount


Sago

Sago

Sago is a starch extracted from the pith of sago palm stems. It is a major staple food for the lowland people of New Guinea. It can be easily substituted with Tapioca in any recipe

PER 50g SERVING:

Energy

765.5kj179.5kcal

Sugar

0.00g

Fat

0.05g

Saturates

0.00g

Salt

0.01g

0.8%

0.0%

0.1%

0.0%

0.0%

% of your guideline daily amount


Quinoa

Quinoa

Native to South America, quinoa has a nutty, light taste with a neutral flavour. It can be made into a pilaff, porridge or stuffing and can be added to salads, soups and stews.

PER 50g SERVING:

Energy

804.5kj190kcal

Sugar

6.65g

Fat

2.90g

Saturates

0.25g

Salt

0.01g

46.7%

13.3%

5.8%

0.5%

0.0%

% of your guideline daily amount