It does contain a decent amount of protein (8.6 g) and fibre (5g) but also a lot of sugar, in
the form of rice syrup, dates, chocolate chips, glucose syrup and barley malt.
Not exact matches
Often when recipes claim to be sugar free it really means that they've replaced cane sugar or another refined sugar with dried fruit or brown
rice syrup or some other
form of less processed sugar.
Add cooled toasted coconut, dates, brown
rice syrup, chia seeds, almond butter and chocolate chips into the base
of a food processor and process until fully combined and starting to
form a ball
of dough.
Unnecessary Sugars --- While carbohydrates in the
form of complex sugars like lactose are an essential part
of a baby's diet, simple sugars like high fructose corn
syrup, sucrose, fructose, dextrose, glucose
syrup solids and even
rice syrup, can be detrimental to your baby's health.
Organic brown
rice syrups registered as high as 400 ppb
of arsenic — mostly the more dangerous inorganic
form.
Almost all commercially sold soymilks contain barley malt, brown
rice syrup, raw cane crystals or some other
form of sugar.
These actually use three
forms of rice:
rice cereal, brown
rice syrup, and
rice protein powder.
Almost all commercially sold soy milks contain barley malt, brown
rice syrup, raw cane crystals or some other
form of sugar.
Note that to avoid listing sugar as the first ingredient in their products, some sneaky food makers use multiple types
of sugar (e.g. honey, cane sugar, and brown
rice syrup), each
of which alone may be smaller in volume than the ingredient listed first (e.g. oats) even though taken together, sugar
forms a far larger portion.
Lundberg Farms has a
form of brown
rice syrup that does not use barley enzymes, but when
rice syrup is used as an ingredient in another product, there is no way to know its source.