Colusari Red Rice
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What it is
Colusari Red Rice is a variety of rice with a naturally deep red color, originating from the Colusari region of Italy. It is a whole grain, meaning it retains its bran and germ layers, which contribute to its color and nutritional profile. The rice is typically cooked and used similarly to other rice varieties.
Why it's used
Manufacturers use Colusari Red Rice primarily for its natural red color and nutty flavor. It adds visual appeal and a distinct taste to dishes. It is commonly found in rice blends, side dishes, and flavored rice mixes.
Health notes
Colusari Red Rice is considered a whole grain and contains fiber, vitamins, and minerals. The FDA has not specifically evaluated Colusari Red Rice as a food additive. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated various rice products, but specific evaluations for Colusari Red Rice are not widely documented. As with most whole grains, it can be part of a healthy diet.
Allergen info
Colusari Red Rice is not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens. It is naturally gluten-free.
Products containing Colusari Red Rice
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Hy-Vee, Inc.
Ruby Wild Blend A Blend Of Whole Grain Brown Rice, Sprouted Brown Rice, Colusari Red Rice, Sprouted Red Rice & Wild Rice, Ruby Wild Blend
356kcal
8.9Protein
2.2Fat
75.6Carbs
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Mountain Red Blend Medley Of Long Grain Rice, Red Heirloom Rice, Black Quinoa And Green Lentils, Mountain Red Blend
356kcal
8.9Protein
2.2Fat
75.6Carbs
Big Y Foods, Inc.
Pork Chili Verde
121kcal
6.4Protein
6.4Fat
16.4Carbs
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Whole Grain 5 Rice Blend, Whole Grain 5
356kcal
8.9Protein
2.2Fat
75.6Carbs