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As a whole grain, black rice retains its outer bran layer, which is an excellent source of dietary fibre. This fibre supports ...

The two are more different than they are alike.

There are thousands, perhaps as many as 40,000 or more, varieties of rice grown on every continent except Antarctica and is the most widely consumed grain in the world. Herbs work well in every one of ...

Not all rice spikes blood sugar. These five healthier varieties digest slowly and help people with diabetes enjoy rice safely ...

IN a quest to enhance the country’s rice yield, the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) is pinning hopes on new rice varieties that are being tested through the variety field trials (VFT) ...

Government agencies have begun introducing new rice varieties and climate-smart technology to reduce the shortage of rice in Kenya which stands at 600,000 metric tons annually. According to the ...

It's the best method, no matter what type of rice you have.

Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. encouraged rice farmers in areas served by rice processing systems (RPS) to focus on ...

There are thousands of varieties of rice and, as resident chef Kathy Gunst tellsHere & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson, it’s a useful ingredient in cooking because it both enhances and is enhanced by other ...

Pakistan’s rice exports fell 68.52% during July–December 2025, with Basmati exports down 93%. The government has announced ...