Alpha-converted foods - Alpha-converted foods

Japanese: α化食品 - あるふぁかしょくひん
Alpha-converted foods - Alpha-converted foods

...It is convenient as instant rice because it eliminates the need for the step of cooking rice, and because it is light and has little moisture, it is also suitable as a portable food.
[Alpha foods]
In addition to pregelatinized rice, other foods made from pregelatinized rice include baby food and instant rice cakes. Instant porridges made from powdered brown rice meal, porridge-like brown rice meal, and pressed brown rice are also used in some areas.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "gelatinized foods" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…炊飯という操作が省けるので,インスタントの飯として便利であり,水分が少なく軽いので,携帯食としても適している。
[α化食品]
 α米以外に米のα化食品としてはベビーフードや即席餅がある。また,粉末玄米ミール,かゆ状玄米ミール,圧扁玄米などの即席がゆ類も一部に利用されている。…

※「α化食品」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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