Are rice crackers the low carb snack food you've been searching for? Before I answer that, let's dive in to these facts about rice crackers and rice cakes.

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Rice crackers and rice cakes might not be your best friends. Swipe up for my list of low carb and keto-friendly alternatives that are big on flavor and low on carbs. 👇

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RICE CRACKER & RICE CAKE

Rice crackers are a crunchy snack made from baked or fried rice flour, while rice cakes are like a large disk of puffed rice. false

THE CARB COUNT

A serving of rice crackers has 20-30 grams of carbs, while a single rice cake contain up to 15 grams of carbs. That’s a chunk of your daily carb allowance. false

NUTRITIONAL VALUE

Rice crackers offer small amounts of essential nutrients like iron or B vitamins, often less than 5% of your daily needs per serving. The story is quite similar in rice cakes. false

KETO DIET: YES OR NO?

While they are gluten-free snack options, their carb content can quickly add up and throw you off your keto diet. Just because something is gluten free doesn't make it low carb. false

GLYCEMIC INDEX

High-carb snacks like rice crackers and rice cakes can trigger cravings. They have a high glycemic index that can cause your blood sugar to spike. false

ARE RICE CRACKERS LOW CARB FRIENDLY?

BY SCOTT GROTH

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