Ingredient

Whole Grain Red Rice

Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Red rice is used as a whole grain in dishes like pilafs, salads, and …

What is Whole Grain Red Rice?

Whole grain red rice is a type of rice that retains its bran and germ layers, giving it a reddish-brown color. It is a variety of rice, often a long-grain type, grown in various parts of the world, including Asia. The red color comes from anthocyanins, the same antioxidants found in berries.

Is Whole Grain Red Rice vegan?

Whole Grain Red Rice is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.

Is Whole Grain Red Rice gluten-free?

It does not contain gluten.

Is Whole Grain Red Rice a major allergen?

Rice is not one of the nine FDA major allergens.

What is Whole Grain Red Rice used for?

Red rice is used as a whole grain in dishes like pilafs, salads, and side dishes, offering a nutty flavor and chewy texture.

Is Whole Grain Red Rice safe?

Whole grain red rice is a source of fiber, vitamins, and minerals.

Why it's used

Red rice is used as a whole grain in dishes like pilafs, salads, and side dishes, offering a nutty flavor and chewy texture. Manufacturers use it in packaged foods like flavored rice mixes, crackers, and entrees for its color, texture, and nutritional profile.

Health notes

Whole grain red rice is a source of fiber, vitamins, and minerals. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) generally recognizes whole grains as safe (GRAS) when used as food. International bodies like the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) have evaluated rice and its components, with no specific concerns raised regarding typical consumption levels of whole grain red rice.

Allergen info

Rice is not one of the nine FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.

Foods that contain Whole Grain Red Rice

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Red Rice With Cracked Black Pepper, Cracked Black Pepper Laiki Inc. Red Rice With Cracked Black Pepper, Cracked Black Pepper Crackers & Biscotti 464kcal 14.3Protein 21.4Fat 60.7Carbs Whole Grain Medley Brown & Wild With Herbs And Spices Rice, Whole Grain Medley Uncle Ben's Inc. Whole Grain Medley Brown & Wild With Herbs And Spices Rice, Whole Grain Medley Flavored Rice Dishes High in sodium — 29% DV per serving 88kcal 2.5Protein 1.0Fat 15.8Carbs Roasted Garlic & Herb Brown Rice, Orzo, Red Rice, Lentils Brown Rice Medley, Roasted Garlic & Herb Uncle Ben's Inc. Roasted Garlic & Herb Brown Rice, Orzo, Red Rice, Lentils Brown Rice Medley, Roasted Garlic & Herb Rice 351kcal 12.3Protein 3.5Fat 70.2Carbs Quinoa Veggie Burgers, Quinoa BJ's Wholesale Club / Corporate Brands Quinoa Veggie Burgers, Quinoa Frozen Patties and Burgers 168kcal 12.4Protein 5.3Fat 17.7Carbs Safeway, Inc. Thai-Style Beef With Lemongrass Seasoned Beef, Red Peppers, Onions & Scallions With Jasmine Rice In A Lemongrass Sauce, Thai-Style Beef With Lemongrass Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 20% DV per serving 121kcal 5.1Protein 1.4Fat 18.0Carbs PANOS Brands LLC Jalapeno Cheddar Red Rice Snack Crackers, Jalapeno Cheddar Crackers & Biscotti 433kcal 6.7Protein 10Fat 76.7Carbs Uncle Ben's Inc. French Onion Brown Rice, Red Rice, Couscous, Red & Black Quinoa 5 Grain Blend, French Onion Flavored Rice Dishes 351kcal 10.5Protein 2.6Fat 71.9Carbs Uncle Ben's Inc. Chicken Medley Whole Grain Brown Rice, Rye & Red Rice With Chicken & Herb Flavored Seasoning Whole Grain Medley, Chicken Medley Entrees, Sides & Small Meals High in sodium — 32% DV per serving 145kcal 3.5Protein 2.4Fat 28.3Carbs Uncle Ben's Inc. Quinoa Pilaf Brown Rice, Red Rice, Couscous, Red & Black Quinoa 5 Grain Medley, Quinoa Pilaf Flavored Rice Dishes High in sodium — 29% DV per serving 351kcal 10.5Protein 2.6Fat 71.9Carbs Target Stores Chicken-Flavored 90 Second Whole Grain Rice Blend, Chicken Entrees, Sides & Small Meals High in sodium — 21% DV per serving 187kcal 5.3Protein 3Fat 34.7Carbs

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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