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Rice Flour Pancakes

Rice Flour Pancakes
Rice Flour Pancakes
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Rice flour pancakes are a simple, gluten-free pancake made primarily from rice flour, water, and a binding agent like egg. They are a common breakfast or snack item found in various forms across many Asian cuisines, from Chinese 'bing' to Indian 'chawal ke aate ka chilla'.

🍽️ Nutrition at a glance

These pancakes are a carbohydrate-rich food, providing quick energy. They are relatively low in fat and protein unless prepared with added eggs, milk, or oil, and are a good source of some B vitamins and minerals like selenium from the rice flour.

Nutrition breakdown

Calories220 kcal
Protein5 g
Carbs40 g
Fat3 g
Fiber2 g
Sugar1 g
Sodium300 mg
Selenium12 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.2 mg
Niacin (B3)2.5 mg
Folate30 mcg
Iron1.5 mg
Magnesium20 mg
Phosphorus80 mg
Manganese0.5 mg

Per 2 medium pancakes (approx. 150 g) · estimated, varies by recipe

💡 What's interesting

Culturally, they are a versatile staple that can be either savory or sweet, often adapted to local tastes with ingredients like scallions, herbs, or sugar. Nutritionally, using whole-grain rice flour can significantly increase the fiber and mineral content compared to refined versions.

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