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  2. What is the healthiest type of rice? A dietitian shares her ...

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    One cup cooked of brown rice has: 248 calories. 5.5 grams protein. 2 grams fat. 52 grams fat. 3 grams fiber (11% daily value) Brown rice deserves the top spot because of its fiber and protein content.

  3. Traditional rice of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    This is a reddish-brown rice variety with a unique texture. It is low in carbohydrates, and rich in protein and fiber. Ma-Wee is also proven to have a 25% to 30% lower glycemic index (GI) than other common rice varieties. It is 84.5% carbohydrates, 9.4% protein, 3.6% fat, and 1.1% fiber. Ma-Wee rice is best when soaked prior to boiling.

  4. Rice as food - Wikipedia

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    Rice is the staple food of over half the world's population. It is the predominant dietary energy source for 17 countries in Asia and the Pacific, 9 countries in North and South America and 8 countries in Africa. Rice provides 20% of the world's dietary energy supply, while wheat supplies 19% and maize (corn) 5%. [29]

  5. 7 Carbs with More Fiber Than Brown Rice, According to ... - AOL

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    Use buckwheat in place of brown rice with lunch or dinner, or try these gluten-free Buckwheat Pancakes that have an earthy, nutty flavor and 9 g of fiber per serving. 5. Green Peas

  6. Red rice - Wikipedia

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    Red rice. Red rice is rice that is colored red due to natural anthocyanin content. It is usually eaten unpolished or partially polished, and has a red bran layer, rather than the more common pale brown. Red rice has a nutty flavor. It has the highest nutritional value [quantify] among rices eaten with the bran intact. [citation needed]

  7. Glutinous rice - Wikipedia

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    Short-grain glutinous rice from Japan Long-grain glutinous rice from Thailand Glutinous rice flour. Glutinous rice (Oryza sativa var. glutinosa; also called sticky rice, sweet rice or waxy rice) is a type of rice grown mainly in Southeast East Asia, the northeastern regions of India and Bhutan which has opaque grains, very low amylose content, and is especially sticky when cooked.

  8. White rice - Wikipedia

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    [3] [4] As with all natural foods, the precise nutritional composition of rice varies slightly depending on the variety, soil conditions, environmental conditions and types of fertilizers. Adopted over brown rice in the second half of the 19th century because it was favored by traders, white rice has led to a beriberi epidemic in Asia. [5] [6]

  9. Instant rice - Wikipedia

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    Instant rice is a white rice that is partly precooked and then is dehydrated and packed in a dried form similar in appearance to that of regular white rice. That process allows the product to be later cooked as if it were normal rice but with a typical cooking time of 5 minutes, not the 20–30 minutes needed by white rice (or the still greater time required by brown rice).