Description
Legends referred black rice to be as the ‘longevity rice,’ and was reserved for the emperors of China. Treasured for its delicious roasted nutty taste, soft texture and beautiful deep purple colour, Black Rice is a natural source of antioxidants called anthocyanins—the pigment responsible for its beautiful purple colour, also found in blueberries and acai, minus the sugar. A dramatic presence on any plate, this wholesome rice cooks in only 30 minutes. Now you can eat like an emperor every day!
- Black rice is a rich source of Vitamin-E.
- Its power packed with anti-oxidants like anthocyanin, which acts as anti-inflammatory, anti-viral, and has anti-cancer benefits.
- Low GI (glycemic Index) of 42.
- It aids in maintaing a healthy heart.
- It is a rich source of fibre and is gluten free.
- It helps in detoxifying the body.
- Excellent source of minerals: magnesium, molybdenum and phosphorus.