brown rice
noun
: hulled but unpolished rice that retains most of the bran layers, endosperm, and germ
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As a result of this processing, compared to brown rice, white rice is low in fiber, polyphenols, and other vitamins and minerals.
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Brittany Poulson, Verywell Health, 21 July 2025
These foods include kiwi, quinoa, brown rice, and chia seeds.30
Increasing your fiber intake can benefit your health in several ways, such as lowering heart disease risk factors, decreasing blood sugar levels, and protecting against digestive diseases.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 10 July 2025
Like white or brown rice, pastas are also accessible, shelf-stable, and there are plenty of shapes to choose from.
—Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 June 2025
Corn, brown rice and white rice pasta tend to hold their form better than a lentil, edamame or legume pasta.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 18 June 2025
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Brittany Poulson, Verywell Health, 21 July 2025
These foods include kiwi, quinoa, brown rice, and chia seeds.30
Increasing your fiber intake can benefit your health in several ways, such as lowering heart disease risk factors, decreasing blood sugar levels, and protecting against digestive diseases.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 10 July 2025
Like white or brown rice, pastas are also accessible, shelf-stable, and there are plenty of shapes to choose from.
—Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 June 2025
Corn, brown rice and white rice pasta tend to hold their form better than a lentil, edamame or legume pasta.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 18 June 2025
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“Brown rice.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brown%20rice. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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