the GI index. brown rice is more complex, takes longer to digest and doesnt have as great an impact on insulin as white rice does.
Rice I overpriced, called natural, I think that it is the brown one.
Rice II, the normal one, very white.
100g
_________Rice I________ RiceII
Calories ___367___ _____340
Protein_ ___7,4___ _______6
Carbs__ ___74___ _______80
Fats___ ____2,2___ _____0
Fibers__ ___2,0___ _____1
RiceI has a lot of vitamins and minerals but I take multi-vitamins and I am ok with them. So, is that the only difference between brown rice and normal rice ? Thanks
the GI index. brown rice is more complex, takes longer to digest and doesnt have as great an impact on insulin as white rice does.
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I find brown rice is MUCH cheaper. I just get a huge 5Lb bag and its only a couple of dollars. Whit rice is not "normal" it is quite processed, and then bleached.
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Thanks atherjen(It is Jen, right?), PreMier.![]()
Originally posted by Vieope
Thanks atherjen(It is Jen, right?), PreMier.![]()
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No, I´m from Brazil.
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well because many asians thought white rice are normal rice because that's what they usually eat![]()
Originally posted by MeLo
well because many asians thought white rice are normal rice because that's what they usually eat![]()
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I hate brown rice!! I love my steamed white ricemmmmmmmm
Originally posted by TKEYellow
I hate brown rice!! I love my steamed white ricemmmmmmmm
blah white rice has no taste..
then again brown doesnt have a strong one either...I dont care much for rice..tooo adicted to my oats!![]()
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Heh, me too...And the fact that brown rice takes a while to cook.Originally posted by atherjen
blah white rice has no taste..
then again brown doesnt have a strong one either...I dont care much for rice..tooo adicted to my oats!![]()
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That is the only thing I hate about brown rice. But I just let the rice cooker do that work.
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