brown rice
noun
: hulled but unpolished rice that retains most of the bran layers, endosperm, and germ
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Those ingredients include flaxseed, brown rice and pea protein.
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Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Replace wheat pasta with blends made with quinoa, corn, and brown rice can be a fitting alternative.
—Lauren O'Connor, Ms, Rdn, Health, 16 Apr. 2025
Go whole hog on whole grains Hearty and versatile, whole grains — such as barley, brown rice, buckwheat, bulgur, corn, millet, oats, quinoa, rye and whole wheat — contain the entire grain kernel, including the bran, germ and endosperm.
—Andrea Kane, CNN Money, 15 Apr. 2025
When shopping, look for varieties with minimal additives and whole grains like quinoa and brown rice.
—Lindsey Desoto, Rd, Ld, Verywell Health, 6 Mar. 2025
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Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Replace wheat pasta with blends made with quinoa, corn, and brown rice can be a fitting alternative.
—Lauren O'Connor, Ms, Rdn, Health, 16 Apr. 2025
Go whole hog on whole grains Hearty and versatile, whole grains — such as barley, brown rice, buckwheat, bulgur, corn, millet, oats, quinoa, rye and whole wheat — contain the entire grain kernel, including the bran, germ and endosperm.
—Andrea Kane, CNN Money, 15 Apr. 2025
When shopping, look for varieties with minimal additives and whole grains like quinoa and brown rice.
—Lindsey Desoto, Rd, Ld, Verywell Health, 6 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for brown rice
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“Brown rice.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brown%20rice. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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