Ingredient

Organic Basmati Rice

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Basmati rice is primarily used as a staple food, serving as a carbohydrate source …

What it is

Organic Basmati rice is a type of aromatic, long-grain rice known for its distinct fragrance and delicate flavor. It is grown using organic farming methods, which means it is produced without synthetic pesticides, fertilizers, or genetically modified organisms. This rice variety originates from the Indian subcontinent.

Why it's used

Basmati rice is primarily used as a staple food, serving as a carbohydrate source in meals. It is a popular accompaniment to curries, stews, and various main dishes in many cuisines, particularly Indian and Pakistani. Its fluffy texture and aromatic qualities make it a preferred choice for many rice-based recipes.

Health notes

As a whole food, organic basmati rice is regulated by the FDA as a food item, not a food additive. It is a source of carbohydrates, providing energy. The "organic" label indicates compliance with USDA organic standards. There are no specific health controversies associated with basmati rice itself, and it is generally considered a healthy part of a balanced diet. JECFA and EFSA do not typically evaluate whole, unprocessed foods like rice.

Allergen info

Not a major allergen. Rice is naturally gluten-free.

Products containing Organic Basmati Rice

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Seneca Foods Corporation Basmati Rice, Basmati Entrees, Sides & Small Meals 175kcal 3.3Protein 2.1Fat 35.8Carbs Publix Super Markets, Inc. Skillet Meal, Chicken Tikka Masala Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 24% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 23% DV per serving 133kcal 7.0Protein 3.3Fat 18.7Carbs Basmati Rice Target Stores Basmati Rice Rice 360kcal 8Protein 0Fat 78Carbs Harris-Teeter Inc. Basmati Rice, Basmati Rice 333kcal 6.7Protein 1.1Fat 75.6Carbs Made In Nature, Inc. Organic Ancient Grain Fusion, Thai Coconut, Thai Coconut Pizza Mixes & Other Dry Dinners High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 157kcal 4.3Protein 5.7Fat 24.3Carbs P.J. Lisac & Associates, Inc. Lisanatti Foods, Mozzarella Style Rice Cheese Cheese 214kcal 21.4Protein 10.7Fat 7.1Carbs P.J. Lisac & Associates, Inc. Rice Cheeze, Terrific In Mac-In-Cheese Cheese 214kcal 21.4Protein 10.7Fat 7.1Carbs Preferred Brands International Mild Basmati Rice Entrees, Sides & Small Meals 168kcal 3.5Protein 1.8Fat 35.4Carbs Amy's Kitchen Inc. Black Bean & Rice Taquitos Snacks Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres 271kcal 5.7Protein 15.7Fat 27.1Carbs Giant Eagle, Inc. Salsa Verde Salmon With Toasted Almond Pilaf And Asparagus Meal Kit, Salsa Verde Salmon Other Deli High in sodium — 30% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 27% DV per serving 145kcal 8.3Protein 7.4Fat 11.7Carbs Mild Indian Style Lentils, Red Beans & Spices Simmered In A Creamy Tomato Sauce With Basmati Rice Chili & Rice Bowl, Mild Indian Style Preferred Brands International Mild Indian Style Lentils, Red Beans & Spices Simmered In A Creamy Tomato Sauce With Basmati Rice Chili & Rice Bowl, Mild Indian Style Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 22% DV per serving 140kcal 4Protein 3.2Fat 23.6Carbs Curry & Rice Thai Style Vegetables Simmered In Coconut Milk, Ginger & Spices With Basmati Rice Bowl, Curry & Rice With Basmati Rice Preferred Brands International Curry & Rice Thai Style Vegetables Simmered In Coconut Milk, Ginger & Spices With Basmati Rice Bowl, Curry & Rice With Basmati Rice Other Deli High in sodium — 22% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 22% DV per serving 132kcal 2.8Protein 3.6Fat 22.4Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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