C RICE CHEX
C Rice Chex is a crispy, gluten-free cereal made from rice, offering a light and crunchy texture. It is a good source of iron, making it a nutritious choice for a balanced diet.
This item is served in various meal programs across New York City, including school meals, senior nutrition, shelter feeding, catering, and CACFP.
👨🍳 Chef's Tip: Serve Rice Chex with fresh fruit and low-fat yogurt for a nutritious and appealing breakfast option in institutional settings.
⚠️ Allergen Info: Contains gluten; Healthy Heart Food Service offers gluten-free alternatives for those with sensitivities.
💡 Did you know? Rice Chex was originally introduced in the 1950s and is notable for being one of the first cereals to be marketed as a gluten-free option.
🏙️ NYC Connection: In New York City, Rice Chex has been incorporated into many school breakfast programs, providing students with a quick and nutritious start to their day.
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size: 1 piece
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About This Item
This menu item is part of meal programs operated by Healthy Heart Food Service, serving schools, childcare centers, senior programs, shelters, and catering clients across New York City, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, and Staten Island. Nutrition information is sourced from the USDA FoodData Central database and reviewed by our registered dietician. Actual values may vary based on preparation methods and serving size. For questions about our meal programs, contact us.