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Rice & Grains

Parboiled Rice

Also known as golden rice, easy cook rice, converted rice

Steamed in the husk before milling, so it forgives a busy stove and never turns to mush.

  • SKUFM-RC-PAR
  • BrandFoods Market
  • Pack size2 kg pack
  • Keep itPantry
  • Shelf lifeBest used within 24 months
  • Weight2 kg
Pack size
$3.20 per pack In stock
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Parboiling drives some of the nutrients from the bran into the grain and firms it up, which is why parboiled rice holds together in a big pot and reheats without collapsing. Caterers use it for exactly that reason.

Ingredients: Parboiled long grain rice.

Typical nutritional values for Parboiled Rice
Energy 1 490 kJ / 356 kcal
Protein 7.5 g
Carbohydrate 77.0 g
Fat 0.9 g
Dietary fibre 1.8 g
Pack size2 kg pack

Typical values per 100 g, as printed on the pack.

It takes a few minutes longer than white rice and a little more water. Worth it when the pot has to stand.

Cool, dry, sealed container.

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