brown rice
noun
: hulled but unpolished rice that retains most of the bran layers, endosperm, and germ
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What's more, amaranth is higher in protein and fiber than its counterparts, like brown rice.
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Choose Whole Grains Instead of Refined Grains Whole-wheat bread, brown rice, and oatmeal are better choices than refined grains like white bread or white rice.
—Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 31 Mar. 2026
Opt for brown rice instead of white.
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Examples include brown rice, whole grain bread, and quinoa.
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Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 1 Apr. 2026
Choose Whole Grains Instead of Refined Grains Whole-wheat bread, brown rice, and oatmeal are better choices than refined grains like white bread or white rice.
—Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 31 Mar. 2026
Opt for brown rice instead of white.
—CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
Examples include brown rice, whole grain bread, and quinoa.
—Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 15 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for brown rice
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“Brown rice.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brown%20rice. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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