North Colors Brown Rice Baked Karinto, Gluten-Free, Non-Fried, No Edible Oil 40g x 10-Pack

North Colors Brown Rice Baked Karinto 40g x 10 Packs, Made in Japan

This is a lighter-style Japanese black sugar rice snack made with domestic brown rice. Compared with traditional karinto that is often made with wheat flour and deep-fried, this version focuses on a simpler ingredient profile and a lighter overall snacking direction, combining the grain aroma of brown rice with the gentle sweetness of black sugar.

This product belongs to the brand’s Plus Free series, and the official product page clearly highlights three points: no wheat flour, no edible oil, and a non-fried process. For people looking for a snack that feels less heavy than typical fried sweets or wheat-based snacks, the appeal here is not only the black sugar flavor, but also the cleaner and lighter way the snack is made.

The official page also states that it is made with just four domestic Japanese ingredients: brown rice from Hokkaido, black sugar from Okinawa, beet sugar from Hokkaido, and sea salt from Hokkaido. The flavor is not intensely sweet, but instead more balanced between roasted grain notes and mellow black sugar sweetness, with a light crisp texture that makes it easy to keep reaching for. This listing is for a 40g x 10-pack value set, suitable for home stocking, office snacks, or portioned everyday enjoyment.

Key Features

• No wheat flour:
  Officially made without wheat flour, making it appealing for people who prefer rice-based snacks.
• Non-fried process:
  Finished with a dedicated baking process and made without edible oil for a lighter texture.
• Only 4 domestic ingredients:
  Brown rice from Hokkaido, black sugar from Okinawa, beet sugar from Hokkaido, and sea salt from Hokkaido.
• Brown rice and black sugar flavor:
  A balanced combination of grain aroma and gentle black sugar sweetness.
• Light crisp texture:
  The official product page describes it as having a lighter puff-like bite compared with heavier traditional karinto.
• 10-pack value set:
  Each pack contains 40g, with 10 packs in total for convenient stocking and sharing.

Product Details

• Brand: North Colors
• Series: Plus Free
• Product: Brown Rice Baked Karinto
• Per Pack: 40g x 10 packs

Ingredients

Brown rice (Hokkaido), black sugar (sugarcane from Okinawa), beet sugar (beets from Hokkaido, non-GMO), salt (seawater from Hokkaido)

Allergen Information

Specified allergens (8 items): none

Nutrition Facts

Per pack 40g
Energy 155kcal, Protein 1.6g, Fat 0.6g, Carbohydrate 36.1g, Sugars 35.5g, Dietary Fiber 0.6g, Salt Equivalent 0.01g

Notes

• Store in a cool, dry place away from heat and direct sunlight.
• Consume promptly after opening for the best crisp texture.
• Please check carefully before eating if you are especially sensitive to rice-based or sugar-based snacks.