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Nutri-ScoreC

Lime Chili Rice Cake

Oryza sativa

Clinical Encyclopedia

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Scientifically reviewed by:Dra. Sofía Méndez (Clinical Nutritionist)
Nutri-Score & Health Summary

Lime Chili Rice Cake provides 150 kcal, 2.5g of protein, 24g of carbohydrates, and 1g of fiber per 100g. With a Nutri-Score grade 'C', it is a highly recommended option for nutrient density.

Lime chili rice cakes are a savory snack made from rice, lime, and chili, offering a unique flavor profile and a crunchy texture. They are often enjoyed as a light snack or appetizer.

Also known as:
Thai Rice CakeChili Rice Snack
Scientific NameOryza sativa
Region of OriginThailand
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Macronutrient Ratio

Caloric distribution of primary energy metrics per 100g

Calories150 kcal
Water
10%
Fiber1g
Total31.5g
Protein
2.5g(8%)
Fats
5g(16%)
Carbohydrates
24g(76%)

Micronutrient DV% Score

Top vitamins and minerals ranked by percentage of Daily Recommended Value

Vitamins (DV%)
Minerals (DV%)

Complete Micronutrient Breakdown

Detailed concentration of essential micronutrients per 100g serving.

Vitamins

Major Source (≥ 2% DV)
Vitamin C2 mg (2%)
Vitamin b1 (thiamine)0.1 mg (8%)
Vitamin b2 (riboflavin)0.02 mg (2%)
Vitamin b3 (niacin)0.5 mg (3%)
Vitamins with less than 2% DV
Folate: 5 µg

Minerals

Major Source (≥ 2% DV)
Iron0.3 mg (2%)
Magnesium10 mg (2%)
Phosphorus20 mg (2%)
Zinc0.2 mg (2%)
Minerals with less than 2% DV
Calcium: 5 mgPotassium: 50 mg

Health Benefits

✓Rich in carbohydrates, providing a quick source of energy.
✓Contains lime, which is high in vitamin C, supporting immune function.

Possible Risks & Side Effects

!Excessive consumption may lead to increased sodium intake due to added salt in preparation. Moderation is advised.

How to Prepare & Consume

Best enjoyed fresh, but can also be stored in an airtight container to maintain crispness.

Smart Selection & Storage

How to Select

Choose rice cakes that are fresh and have a crispy texture. Check for any signs of moisture or staleness.

How to Store

Store in a cool, dry place in an airtight container to keep them crunchy.

Medicinal Profile & Bioactive Compounds

Therapeutic properties, key bioactive compounds, and clinical applications of this food.

Medicinal Properties
Antioxidant properties from lime, potential digestive aid from rice.
Main Applications
•Snack food
•Appetizer
Bioactive Compounds
Limonene

May have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects.

How to Consume
Fresh, as a snack, or with dips.
Did you know?

"Lime is not only a flavor enhancer but also a source of antioxidants that can help combat oxidative stress."

Myths vs Realities

MythLime chili rice cakes are unhealthy.
RealityThey can be a healthy snack option when consumed in moderation.
MythAll rice cakes are the same.
RealityDifferent rice cakes can vary significantly in flavor and nutritional content.
MythLime only adds flavor, not nutrition.
RealityLime adds vitamin C and antioxidants, contributing to overall health.

Healthy Recipes

Lime Chili Rice Cake Salad

A refreshing salad featuring lime chili rice cakes topped with vibrant vegetables and a zesty dressing.

Ingredients
  • 2 Lime Chili Rice Cakes
  • 1 cup mixed greens
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 cucumber, sliced
  • 1/4 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. Break the lime chili rice cakes into bite-sized pieces and place them in a large bowl.
  2. 2. Add mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and red onion to the bowl.
  3. 3. In a separate bowl, whisk together olive oil, lime juice, salt, and pepper, then drizzle over the salad and toss to combine.

Lime Chili Rice Cake Stir-Fry

A quick and healthy stir-fry with lime chili rice cakes, colorful vegetables, and a hint of spice.

Ingredients
  • 2 Lime Chili Rice Cakes
  • 1 cup bell peppers, sliced
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 1 carrot, julienned
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon chili flakes
Instructions
  1. 1. Cut the lime chili rice cakes into small squares and set aside.
  2. 2. In a large pan, heat sesame oil over medium heat and add bell peppers, broccoli, and carrot; stir-fry for 5 minutes.
  3. 3. Add the rice cakes, soy sauce, and chili flakes, and stir-fry for another 3-4 minutes until heated through.

Lime Chili Rice Cake Tacos

Delicious tacos made with lime chili rice cakes, filled with fresh veggies and a tangy avocado sauce.

Ingredients
  • 2 Lime Chili Rice Cakes
  • 1/2 avocado
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 1/2 cup shredded cabbage
  • 1/4 cup diced tomatoes
  • Salt to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. Mash the avocado and mix with lime juice, cilantro, and salt to create a sauce.
  2. 2. Heat the lime chili rice cakes in a pan until warm, then place them on a plate.
  3. 3. Top each rice cake with shredded cabbage, diced tomatoes, and drizzle with the avocado sauce.

Lime Chili Rice Cake Breakfast Bowl

A nutritious breakfast bowl featuring lime chili rice cakes, eggs, and fresh vegetables.

Ingredients
  • 2 Lime Chili Rice Cakes
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup spinach
  • 1/4 avocado, sliced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
Instructions
  1. 1. In a skillet, heat olive oil and sauté spinach until wilted.
  2. 2. Fry the eggs sunny-side up in the same skillet, seasoning with salt and pepper.
  3. 3. Serve the lime chili rice cakes topped with sautéed spinach, eggs, and avocado slices.

Lime Chili Rice Cake Sushi Rolls

Creative sushi rolls made with lime chili rice cakes, filled with fresh fish and vegetables.

Ingredients
  • 2 Lime Chili Rice Cakes
  • 4 ounces sushi-grade fish (like salmon or tuna)
  • 1/4 cucumber, julienned
  • 1/4 avocado, sliced
  • Soy sauce for dipping
  • Wasabi (optional)
Instructions
  1. 1. Lay the lime chili rice cakes flat and place slices of fish, cucumber, and avocado in the center.
  2. 2. Roll the rice cakes tightly, then slice into bite-sized pieces.
  3. 3. Serve with soy sauce and wasabi on the side.

Lime Chili Rice Cake Bruschetta

A healthy twist on bruschetta using lime chili rice cakes topped with fresh tomato and basil.

Ingredients
  • 2 Lime Chili Rice Cakes
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. Combine diced tomatoes, basil, balsamic vinegar, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  2. 2. Top each lime chili rice cake with the tomato mixture.
  3. 3. Serve immediately as a fresh appetizer or snack.

Lime Chili Rice Cake Energy Bites

Nutritious energy bites made with crushed lime chili rice cakes, nuts, and dried fruits for a healthy snack.

Ingredients
  • 1 cup crushed Lime Chili Rice Cakes
  • 1/2 cup almond butter
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/2 cup mixed nuts, chopped
  • 1/4 cup dried cranberries
Instructions
  1. 1. In a bowl, mix crushed rice cakes, almond butter, honey, nuts, and cranberries until well combined.
  2. 2. Form the mixture into small balls and place them on a baking sheet.
  3. 3. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Lime Chili Rice Cake Veggie Burger

A flavorful veggie burger made with lime chili rice cakes, black beans, and spices for a healthy meal.

Ingredients
  • 2 Lime Chili Rice Cakes
  • 1 can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a bowl, mash the black beans and mix in the rice cakes, breadcrumbs, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  2. 2. Form the mixture into patties and cook on a skillet over medium heat until golden brown on both sides.
  3. 3. Serve on a whole-grain bun with your favorite toppings.

Lime Chili Rice Cake Fruit Parfait

A vibrant fruit parfait layered with lime chili rice cakes, yogurt, and fresh fruits for a healthy dessert.

Ingredients
  • 2 Lime Chili Rice Cakes, crumbled
  • 1 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1 cup mixed berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries)
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • Mint leaves for garnish
Instructions
  1. 1. In a glass, layer crumbled rice cakes, Greek yogurt, and mixed berries.
  2. 2. Drizzle honey on top and repeat layers until the glass is full.
  3. 3. Garnish with mint leaves and serve chilled.

Lime Chili Rice Cake Soup

A light and flavorful soup featuring lime chili rice cakes, vegetables, and a spicy broth.

Ingredients
  • 2 Lime Chili Rice Cakes, cut into strips
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 cup carrots, sliced
  • 1 cup zucchini, diced
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, grated
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • Chili flakes to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a pot, bring vegetable broth to a boil and add carrots, zucchini, and ginger.
  2. 2. Simmer for 10 minutes until vegetables are tender.
  3. 3. Add lime chili rice cake strips, soy sauce, and chili flakes, cooking for an additional 2-3 minutes before serving.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Are lime chili rice cakes gluten-free?

Yes, they are typically made from rice, which is gluten-free.

How should I store lime chili rice cakes?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature to maintain crispness.

Can I make lime chili rice cakes at home?

Yes, they can be made using rice flour, lime juice, and chili powder.

What are the health benefits of lime?

Lime is high in vitamin C, which supports the immune system and skin health.

Are there any allergens in lime chili rice cakes?

Typically, they are free from common allergens, but check specific ingredients.

How many calories are in a lime chili rice cake?

Approximately 150 calories per serving.

Can I eat lime chili rice cakes on a diet?

In moderation, they can fit into a balanced diet due to their low calorie count.

What dips pair well with lime chili rice cakes?

They pair well with guacamole, salsa, or yogurt-based dips.

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Rankings
Snacks high in vitamin b1 (thiamine) Snacks high in protein Snacks low in carbohidratos Snacks low in índice glucémico