Healthy Heart Foods
Rice in Dish
Grains/Bread

Rice in Dish

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Rice is a versatile grain that can be served as a side dish or incorporated into various recipes. It is a good source of protein and provides essential nutrients like iron and calcium.

This item is served in various meal programs including school meals, senior nutrition, shelter feeding, and catering across New York City.

Chef's Tip
To enhance flavor, consider cooking rice in broth or adding herbs and spices during preparation to elevate its taste in institutional meals.
Did You Know?
Rice has been cultivated for thousands of years and is one of the most consumed staple foods in the world, with over half of the global population relying on it as a primary food source.
NYC Connection
In New York City, rice is a key ingredient in many cultural dishes, such as paella in Spanish cuisine and jambalaya in Creole cooking, reflecting the city's diverse culinary landscape.

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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.