Is white rice bleached?!


Question:

Is white rice bleached?


Answers:
Brown rice goes through a milling and husk and bran removal process to form the white rice that is available in the market.

Here is a link to explain more -
http://www.knowledgebank.irri.org/ppfm/r...

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NO. White rice has the outer layer removed.

Yes it is. The natural color of rice is brown.

Have a lovely rest of the evening.

No its not.

Read article I enclosed.

yes it is - with animal seeman

No it isn't,rice starts out as paddy,which is the grain within a brown spindle shaped covering,the first step is de-husking to remove this stiff covering at this stage the grain is brown ,if the outer brown surface is further processed you then get white rice which is also called polished rice,the brown powder that is taken off is called rice bran,




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