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Rice Flour

Rice flour can be used in cooking for babies from 6 months. It's useful for making smooth purees and gluten-free baked goods.

How to serve at this age

6-12 months: Use to thicken purees or make smooth porridge. 12-24 months: Include in baking for gluten-free treats.

Nutrition

Source of carbohydrates. Gluten-free. Low in fiber compared to whole grains.

A note from the editors

Store rice flour in an airtight container. White rice flour creates smoother textures than brown.

Good to know

Rice can contain arsenic - vary flours and don't use exclusively. Good for thickening purees.

This guide is also published on Avo Parenting. Read the Rice Flour guide

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