Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies
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Author: Frances Sizer, Ellie Whitney
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 4, Problem 2RQ
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Brown rice is a type of whole grain rice that is prepared by removing the inedible part only. Brown rice can be recognized by its color, texture, and flavor. Brown rice is mainly brown in color but all brown colored rice is not brown rice. Brown rice is a good source of essential minerals and vitamins required by the body.
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