




Brown Rice Syrup
Brown rice syrup is a natural sweetener available in organic and conventional options. It is gluten-free, non-GMO, and vegan, and comes in different DE levels to control sweetness, texture, and functionality in food and beverage applications.
Dextrose Equivalency: DE28 – DE42 – DE60
Minimum Order Quantity: One pallet per packaging type
Packaging: Jerry Can – Drum – Corrugated Totes – Plastic Totes (Schutz)
What is Brown Rice Syrup?
Brown rice syrup is a carbohydrate ingredient made from rice through enzymatic conversion and traditionally developed in Asia. It is plant-based and vegan, and mainly contains glucose and maltose for functional use in food and beverage formulations.
Gluten-Free Brown Rice Syrup
Brown rice syrup is naturally gluten-free as it comes from rice, which does not contain gluten. Syrup made from rice is also free from gluten when produced using gluten-free enzymes. However, it is still important to check the label, as some manufacturers may use barley enzymes, which contain gluten, during the fermentation process.
Functional Properties
This syrup offers multiple functional benefits across food, beverage, and pharmaceutical applications.
- In baking, it helps control moisture, regulate browning, and improve product texture. Commercial bakeries use rice syrup in pies, cream fillings, éclairs, and other baked goods.
- In beverages and confectionery, it helps control crystallization, manage sweetness, regulate browning, and support sugar fermentation.
- In ice creams, it helps reduce crystallization and contributes to a smoother texture.
- It also binds various ingredients together, making it suitable for energy bars.
- In pharmaceutical applications, it is used as a base for liquid formulations such as elixirs, tonics, and cough syrups, providing controlled sweetness.
Specification Table
Applications
This syrup is used across a wide range of food and formulation applications where controlled sweetness and functional performance are required.
Bakery Products
This syrup is used in pies, breads, cookies, cakes, cream fillings, éclairs, and other baked goods.
Beverages and Confectionery
In beverages and confectionery products, it is used in candies, gummies, syrups, and related formulations.
Ice Cream and Frozen Desserts
For frozen applications, it is included in ice creams, frozen desserts, and non-dairy frozen treats.
Energy Bars
Within energy and nutrition products, it is commonly found in bars, cereal snacks, and similar items.
Pharmaceutical Formulations
Across pharmaceutical and nutraceutical formulations, it is used in elixirs, tonics, cough syrups, and liquid supplements.
Why Choose Our Brown Rice Syrup?
Shafi Gluco Chem supplies organic brown rice syrup in bulk with a focus on quality, safety, and manufacturing standards. Our production capabilities, over 20 years of industry experience, and exports to more than 90 countries deliver a consistent and long-term supply.
- USDA Organic Certified
- Halal and Kosher
- Gluten-Free and Vegan
- Non-GMO
- International Food Safety Standards
FAQs
How Is Brown Rice Syrup Made?
Brown rice syrup is made by combining rice flour with natural enzymes to make a caramel-colored syrup.
Is Brown Rice Syrup Low on FODMAP?
Brown rice syrup is a low FODMAP sweetener made from brown rice using enzymes and is easy to digest.
Does Brown Rice Syrup Go Bad?
The shelf life of Brown rice syrup has shelf life of 18 months in Totes, IBC Schutz and One year in Drums and Cans. When stored in a cool, dry place, it remains safe to use. Discard it if it smells off, develops mold, or changes texture.
Is Brown Rice Syrup Vegan?
Brown rice syrup is a 100% vegan sugar substitute derived from rice using enzymes.
Is Brown Rice Syrup Gluten Free?
Rice naturally is gluten free hence the syrup is gluten free too. The enzymes used for the process are also 100% gluten free making Brown Rice Syrup an ingredient of choice.
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