brown rice
noun
: hulled but unpolished rice that retains most of the bran layers, endosperm, and germ
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Just as indulgent as the traditional version, our Lightened-Up Chicken-Broccoli Casserole uses low-fat ingredients and brown rice.
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Brennan Long, Southern Living, 4 Mar. 2026
Whole Grains and Legumes Foods like oats, brown rice, quinoa, lentils, and beans are excellent sources of B vitamins (including thiamine, folate, and niacin), iron, magnesium, potassium, and zinc.
—Md Published, Verywell Health, 3 Mar. 2026
Thursday, March 5, Chicken Breast in Mushroom Gravy, brown rice, carrots, Mandarin oranges, milk.
—Ramona Sentinel, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Feb. 2026
Experts recommend eating a variety of whole grains, such as quinoa, teff, brown rice, and sorghum.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 27 Feb. 2026
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Brennan Long, Southern Living, 4 Mar. 2026
Whole Grains and Legumes Foods like oats, brown rice, quinoa, lentils, and beans are excellent sources of B vitamins (including thiamine, folate, and niacin), iron, magnesium, potassium, and zinc.
—Md Published, Verywell Health, 3 Mar. 2026
Thursday, March 5, Chicken Breast in Mushroom Gravy, brown rice, carrots, Mandarin oranges, milk.
—Ramona Sentinel, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Feb. 2026
Experts recommend eating a variety of whole grains, such as quinoa, teff, brown rice, and sorghum.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 27 Feb. 2026
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“Brown rice.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brown%20rice. Accessed 5 Mar. 2026.
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