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Adding lentils and quinoa to white rice boosts protein and fiber in a simple rice cooker recipe. Dietitian Kylie Sakaida’s ...

Food prices across major Lagos markets surged in July 2025, with staples such as onions, rice, and pepper recording sharp ...

Shinjiro Koizumi has scrambled to cut soaring rice prices ahead of a high-stakes election this weekend. Will it be enough to ...

Brown rice, under temporary waivers on import duties for essential food imports gulped a total of N1.9 trillion ($1.17billion) from Nigeria in the second half of 2024. Findings revealed that 2.4 ...

Jun 11, 2025 12:40:00 We tried Rakuten's government stockpiled rice 'Rakuten Lifestyle Support Rice 5kg,' which can be purchased for around 2,000 yen for 5kg, to check its taste and smell.

Japan aims to drastically cut stockpiled rice prices to ¥2,000 (US$14) per 5 kg and speed up getting rice onto shop shelves as consumers suffer from sky-high staple grain costs, the farm ministry ...

Japan aims to cut stockpiled rice prices to 2,000 yen ($14) per 5 kilograms (11 lb) and get rice onto shop shelves more quickly, the farm ministry said on Monday, as the high cost of the staple ...

Which is healthiest: Brown or white rice? Nutrition experts have long urged people to choose brown rice whenever possible. One cup of brown rice has nearly six times the amount of fiber as white ...

White rice is made by stripping brown rice of its bran and germ, leaving behind the starchy endosperm. This is why brown rice is more nutritious: It’s a whole grain that maintains all its fiber ...

New research found that brown rice has more arsenic, a potentially harmful heavy metal, than white rice. Experts explain the risk and weigh in on whether brown rice is still healthier than white rice.

Rimma Bondarenko/Shutterstock So while it’s true that brown rice has more arsenic than white rice, not eating brown rice (or other whole grains) may pose a greater health risk.