Organic Black Rice - Forbidden Rice

Fresh Start's organic black rice is an heirloom variety rich in dietary fiber, iron, zinc and antioxidants. Aside from its many health benefits, it also has an interesting sweet, nutty flavor.

Black rice or the forbidden rice has been forbidden many, many years ago, this was the rice of emperors in Ancient China. But it’s not so forbidden today and we are proud to include it as one of our special rice varieties.

Health Benefits (As Studies Have Shown)

• Rich in nutrients like Vitamin B, Niacin, Vitamin E, calcium, magnesium, iron, zinc and fiber
• Reduces risk for cardiovascular disease
• Decreases risk of cancer and presence of free radicals
• Promotes stronger bones
• Increases red blood cell formation
• Reduces effects of menopause
• Slows down aging process

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