Rice Crackers Calories & Nutrition Facts
Gluten-free snack option, extremely high GI, pair with protein to minimize blood sugar spike.
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How many calories are in Rice Crackers?
Rice Crackers has 397 calories per 100g. A 1 oz serving (28g) has about 111 calories. It is a calorie-dense food, with most calories coming from carbs.
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Practical Portion Guide for Rice Crackers
| Portion | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Net carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 oz serving (28g) | 111 kcal | 2.1g | 22.4g | 22.0g | 1.7g |
| small handful (20g) | 79 kcal | 1.5g | 16.0g | 15.7g | 1.2g |
| 2 oz snack bowl (56g) | 222 kcal | 4.2g | 44.8g | 44.0g | 3.4g |
| 100g reference | 397 kcal | 7.5g | 80.0g | 78.6g | 6.0g |
A bowl of rice crackers can become multiple servings quickly. Use grams or the label serving, especially for flavored mixes.
% Daily Value: 1 oz serving (28g) vs 100g
Percent Daily Values use the FDA reference amounts for adults (protein 50g, fiber 28g, carbohydrate 275g, fat 78g, sodium 2,300mg, cholesterol 300mg, potassium 4,700mg). The FDA label guide treats 20% DV or more per serving as high and 5% DV or less as low.
| Nutrient | Per 100g | % DV | 1 oz serving (28g) | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 7.5g | 15% | 2.1g | 4% |
| Dietary fiber | 1.4g | 5% | 0.4g | 1% |
| Total carbohydrate | 80g | 29% | 22.4g | 8% |
| Total fat | 6g | 8% | 1.7g | 2% |
| Sodium | 504mg | 22% | 141mg | 6% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% | 0mg | 0% |
Source: FDA Daily Values (21 CFR 101.9), checked September 17, 2026.
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Diet Suitability
Glycemic Index: 87 (High)
How Rice Crackers Fits Into a Diet
Rice crackers work best as a measured crunchy snack or soup/salad side when you want a shelf-stable carbohydrate portion.
Pair rice crackers with tuna, eggs, hummus, yogurt dip, cottage cheese, or vegetables when you need more protein and satiety.
Senbei-style crackers, puffed rice crackers, sesame versions, seaweed flavors, and sweet glazes vary in oil, sugar, and sodium.
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Compare Rice Crackers With Similar Snacks
Use this comparison when choosing a serving. Calories alone do not tell the full story: protein, fiber, fat, sodium, and realistic portion size determine whether a food fits your plan.
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat | Fiber |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rice Crackers | 397 kcal | 7.5g | 80g | 6g | 1.4g |
| Dark Chocolate (70-85%) | 598 kcal | 7.8g | 46g | 43g | 10.9g |
| Potato Chips | 536 kcal | 7g | 53g | 35g | 4.8g |
| Popcorn (Air-popped) | 375 kcal | 12g | 74g | 4.5g | 15g |
| Pretzels | 381 kcal | 9.3g | 80g | 3.1g | 2.9g |
| Rice Cakes (Plain) | 387 kcal | 8.2g | 81g | 3.5g | 1.7g |
All comparison values use each food's 100-unit reference so foods can be compared on the same basis.
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Complete Nutrition Facts (per 100g)
% DV = percent of the FDA Daily Value for a 2,000-calorie diet, per 100g. Total sugars have no Daily Value; the FDA value applies to added sugars only.
Methodology & Nutrition Data Sources
How we calculate nutrition data for Rice Crackers: Calorie and macronutrient values are standardized reference profiles, generally based on USDA FoodData Central entries where available, then scaled to the serving you choose. Entries may come from different FDC data types or releases, and brand or preparation differences can change the numbers.
- Calorie and macronutrient data sourced from the USDA FoodData Central , the federal food composition database used as the main reference where a matching entry exists.
- Daily Value context: for % DV comparisons, use the FDA Daily Value reference amounts for a 2,000 calorie diet (21 CFR 101.9).
- Dietary reference intakes (DRI) for vitamins and minerals are available in the National Academies Dietary Reference Intake tables for further reading; this page does not calculate DRI percentages.
- Glycemic index values are approximate listed values; GI varies by variety, ripeness, and preparation, so compare with the Harvard Health Glycemic Index Reference and the University of Sydney GI database.
- Dietary guidelines context from the HHS/USDA Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2020–2025 , the federal evidence-based nutrition guidance.
Authoritative nutrition data sources:
- USDA FoodData Central, comprehensive food composition database
- FDA Nutrition Facts Label rules, % Daily Value methodology
- NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, vitamin and mineral research
- CDC Nutrition, Public Health Guidance, chronic disease and diet
- HHS/USDA Dietary Guidelines 2020–2025, federal nutrition recommendations
- Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, The Nutrition Source, evidence-based dietary guidance
Nutrition Disclaimer: Calorie and nutrient values are generally based on USDA reference data and may vary by brand, preparation method, ripeness, and cooking technique. These values are for informational purposes only and should not replace personalized dietary advice from a registered dietitian. Individuals with medical conditions should consult a healthcare provider before making significant dietary changes.
Reviewed by Priya Lindqvist · Last updated September 17, 2026 · Values may not reflect the newest USDA FoodData Central release
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rice Crackers high in protein?
Rice Crackers has 7.5g protein per 100g, which is 15% of the 50g FDA Daily Value. 1 oz serving (28g) supplies about 2.1g, or 4% DV. Under the FDA label guide (20% DV or more per serving is high, 5% or less is low), that serving counts as a low-protein serving.
How many calories are in Rice Crackers?
Rice Crackers contains 397 calories per 100g serving. Using general 4-4-9 calorie factors, that is roughly 30 calories from protein, 320 calories from carbohydrates, and 54 calories from fat; these estimates may not add up exactly to the listed total.
Is Rice Crackers good for weight loss?
Rice Crackers is calorie-dense at 397 per 100g. For weight loss, use it in smaller portions and balance with lower-calorie, high-fiber foods to manage total intake.
How much protein is in Rice Crackers?
Rice Crackers contains 7.5g of protein per 100g. This is a relatively low protein food; consider pairing it with higher protein sources.
What serving size should I track for Rice Crackers?
Track Rice Crackers by grams when precision matters. A practical starting point is 1 oz serving (28g), which is about 111 calories. For packaged, restaurant, fried, sauced, or sweetened versions, use the product label because brand formulas can differ from the plain reference.
Is Rice Crackers keto-friendly?
Rice Crackers is not ideal for strict keto diets due to its 80g of carbohydrates per 100g. Small portions may fit if your daily carb limit allows.
Is Rice Crackers good for diabetics?
People with diabetes should use caution with Rice Crackers, which has a listed glycemic index of 87. Its carbohydrate content may affect blood sugar response depending on portion size and meal context. Consult your healthcare provider for personal advice.
What vitamins and minerals are in Rice Crackers?
Calorique's food profile lists vitamins B1, B3, B6 and minerals including Selenium, Manganese, Phosphorus, Magnesium for Rice Crackers. These are general highlights, not measured amounts or a "good source" rating; check USDA FoodData Central or the product label for exact micronutrient values.
Where does Calorique get nutrition data for Rice Crackers?
Calorique standardizes Rice Crackers nutrition values per 100g using USDA FoodData Central reference fields where available, then scales the data into realistic serving sizes. FDA Nutrition Facts methodology and authoritative nutrition references are used for context. This page was last reviewed September 17, 2026.
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