Lundberg Minis Apple Pie Organic Rice Cakes 5 Oz – Desk Drawer Snack for Focused Workdays
Lundberg Minis Apple Pie Organic Rice Cakes 5 Oz – Desk Drawer Snack for Focused Workdays
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Why you'll love it
- Apple pie flavor delivers a sweet treat without artificial junk
- Regenerative Organic Certified farming aligns with eco-conscious values
- Popped-not-fried process means fewer calories from oil than typical snacks
- Gluten-free certification makes it safe for celiac and sensitive diets
- Mini 5 oz size prevents over-snacking and fits easily in lunchboxes
- 23 whole grains per serving delivers real fiber and staying power
Perfect for
- Throw into a kid's lunchbox as a sweet, crunchy side
- Pair with nut butter or hummus for a balanced mid-afternoon snack at the office
- Stash in a diaper bag or gym bag for a grab-and-go energy bite
- Serve as a light pre- or post-workout carb source
- Offer as a healthier dessert swap for kids craving apple pie flavor
Product Information
Made with Regenerative Organic Certified brown rice Popped (never fried) onsite at our farm in Northern CA USDA Organic Certified Gluten-Free 23 whole grains per serving
Product Dimensions : 12 x 2 x 7 inches; 5.28 ounces Item model number : 073416305144 Department : Unisex-Adult UPC : 073416305144 Manufacturer : Lundberg Family Farms Units : 5.0 Ounce Best Sellers Rank: #18,875 in Grocery & Gourmet Food Ingredients: REGENERATIVE ORGANIC CERTIFIED BROWN RICE, *OLEIC SUNFLOWER OIL, *CANE SUGAR, *MAPLE SUGAR, *RICE FLOUR, *CINNAMON, SEA SALT, *NATURAL FLAVORS. Flavor Apple Pie Item Weight 0.33 Pounds Number of Items 1 Unit Count 5.0 Ounce Made with Regenerative Organic Certified brown rice Popped (never fried) onsite at our farm in Northern CA USDA Organic Certified Gluten-Free 23 whole grains per serving
Frequently Asked Questions
Will these rice cakes actually keep me full through a long meeting block?
The 23 whole grains of fiber per serving deliver real staying power, so you're less likely to hit a mid-meeting energy dip compared with sugary office snacks.
Does the 5 oz bag fit inside a standard desk drawer?
The 5 oz mini-format is designed to slip into a desk drawer, break room shelf, or commuter bag without hogging space, which is ideal for a tidy workstation.
Can I pair this with nut butter for a balanced focus snack?
Yes, the rice cake acts as a sturdy base for almond or peanut butter, giving you a balanced mix of complex carbs, fiber, and protein for sustained concentration.
Does the apple pie flavor help curb afternoon sweet cravings?
The real cinnamon and natural sugars mimic dessert flavor, which is usually enough to satisfy the 3 p.m. sweet craving without derailing your focus.
Are these a smart pre-workout carb option before a quick gym session?
The brown rice base delivers light, digestible carbs that work well as a pre-workout bite, especially when paired with a little nut butter for staying power.
Is this a good snack to stash in a commuter bag for the train or car?
Yes, the single-serve 5 oz bag is designed for grab-and-go convenience and won't crumble or leak, so it's commuter-friendly.
Will my coworkers actually like this in the shared break room?
The apple pie flavor reads as a treat, the gluten-free and USDA Organic credentials appeal to a wide range of diets, so it usually disappears quickly in shared kitchens.
Can I rely on this as a low-mess desk snack during calls?
The cakes are dry and crunchy rather than sticky, so you can snack quietly on a call without dealing with crumbs all over your keyboard.
Is this better than vending machine snacks for productivity?
Vending snacks are usually fried, sugary, or both, while these air-popped cakes with 23 whole grains offer cleaner fuel for afternoon work output.
How do these compare to a typical granola bar for desk snacking?
Many granola bars pack in syrups and chocolate coatings, while these rice cakes keep the ingredient list short, with brown rice and real cinnamon doing the heavy lifting.
Are these a better pre-meeting snack than coffee and a pastry?
Coffee and a pastry often lead to a sugar crash by mid-meeting, while the fiber from 23 whole grains provides steadier energy to stay sharp.
What if I need protein too, will this be enough?
The rice cake itself is carb-focused, so pairing it with Greek yogurt, nut butter, or hummus gives you a complete protein-plus-carb snack for high-focus work blocks.
Is the bag quiet to open during a meeting?
The single-serve bag is easy to open with a controlled tear, so you can snack discreetly without the loud crinkle of chip bags.
Will this snack disrupt my focus with strong artificial smells?
No, the aroma is a subtle cinnamon-apple pie note from real spices, not a perfumed artificial scent that competes with your focus.
Can I keep a few bags stocked for the whole work week?
Yes, the compact 5 oz size makes it easy to stash a small stack in a desk drawer or break room bin for grab-and-go access all week.
What if I only have 5 minutes between meetings to eat?
The ready-to-eat format means you can pull a bag from your drawer and finish it in under five minutes, with no prep, plates, or cleanup required.
How should I store these rice cakes to keep them crunchy?
Store the unopened bag in a cool, dry pantry, and once opened, fold the bag tightly or clip it closed to keep moisture out and the crunch intact.
Can I eat these straight from the bag or do they need toppings?
They're ready to eat straight from the bag as a sweet, crunchy snack, but they also pair well with nut butter, hummus, yogurt, or sliced fruit if you want more staying power.
Are these rice cakes suitable for a pre- or post-workout snack?
Yes, the brown rice base provides light, digestible carbs that work as a pre-workout energy source, and the air-popped format makes them a clean post-workout refuel when paired with protein.
Are these safe for people with celiac disease?
Yes, the cakes are Certified Gluten-Free, which means they're tested to meet strict gluten-free standards safe for most people with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity, though you should always read the current label for any cross-contamination details.
Do these contain any common allergens like nuts or dairy?
The core recipe is built on brown rice with cinnamon, cane sugar, and maple sugar, but ingredients can vary by batch, so always check the package label for the most up-to-date allergen information.
What comes in the box and is anything sold separately?
Each box contains a single 5 oz bag of mini apple pie rice cakes, and nothing extra is required to enjoy them, though you might want to pick up nut butter, hummus, or fruit separately to round out the snack.
Are these a healthier alternative to chips or crackers?
Yes, the air-popped, never-fried process means far less oil than typical chips, and the 23 whole grains per serving add real fiber, so they fit a cleaner snack routine than most conventional crackers or chips.
Will the rice cakes stay fresh past the printed date?
They're best enjoyed by the date on the package for peak crunch, but storing them sealed in a cool, dry place helps preserve texture and flavor past opening.
How do rice cakes compare to popcorn as a light snack?
Both are light and crunchy, but rice cakes offer a more portable, less-mess format, while the air-popped process and 23 whole grains here give you more fiber per serving than typical buttered popcorn.
