| Rice (Brown) | Alliance Grain Traders | As a food, rice is chiefly carbohydrate and is low in fat and protein as compared to other cereal grains. In the East, rice is eaten with foods and sauces made from soybeans, which supply the protein and vitamins that rice is deficient in. Elsewhere, espe...view more As a food, rice is chiefly carbohydrate and is low in fat and protein as compared to other cereal grains. In the East, rice is eaten with foods and sauces made from soybeans, which supply the protein and vitamins that rice is deficient in. Elsewhere, especially in the United States, rice processing techniques have produced many different breakfast and snack foods for retail markets. Rice is the only major cereal crop that is primarily consumed by humans directly as harvested, and only wheat and corn are produced in comparable quantity. view less | |
| Rice (White) | Alliance Grain Traders | As a food, rice is chiefly carbohydrate and is low in fat and protein as compared to other cereal grains. In the East, rice is eaten with foods and sauces made from soybeans, which supply the protein and vitamins that rice is deficient in. Elsewhere, espe...view more As a food, rice is chiefly carbohydrate and is low in fat and protein as compared to other cereal grains. In the East, rice is eaten with foods and sauces made from soybeans, which supply the protein and vitamins that rice is deficient in. Elsewhere, especially in the United States, rice processing techniques have produced many different breakfast and snack foods for retail markets. Rice is the only major cereal crop that is primarily consumed by humans directly as harvested, and only wheat and corn are produced in comparable quantity. view less |
