subject: Indian Rice [print this page] India has won worldwide acclaim when it comes to the tastes. Indian food is famous for its delicious tastes all over the world. There have been many who keep traveling to India to taste the foods. Indian spices are sold at higher prices everywhere as they add a lot to the taste, color and the fragrances of the food. Then who must not have heard about Indian rice, its fragrance is a great appetizer. It will simply make you feel hungry even if you just had your meal. Indian rice is rich with vitamins and minerals as it is grown in the fertile lands of north India and is watered by the pure and mineral-enriched water from Himalayas.
There are several varieties of rice which are grown in India, some of them are Shanker Bhog, Mughlai, basmati, long grain raw rice, short grain rice, medium grain rice etc. Each and every variety of above-mentioned rice is rich with vitamins and minerals. Let us find what the ingredients of minerals found in the 100 grams of rice. Approximately it has Protein - 9.0 gm, Carbohydrate - 77.4 gm, Energy - 375 cal, Calcium - 6mg, Phosphorous - 50mg, Iron - 2mg, Dietary Fibre - 1.0gm, Fat - 0.0mg. Hence, Indian rice is good not merely for tastes and fragrances, but it is rich with natural elements too which are immensely good for your health.
The best part is that almost none of the farmers in north India uses pesticides or fertilizers for growing paddy. It means that the minerals found in Indian rice are hundred percent natural and pure. So there is no need worry about it. If you buy Indian rice you are sure that you are eating hundred per cent natural food which is rich with completely natural elements. Further, it is very cook such rice and it does not take much time in cooking. But make sure while cooking it, you do not cook it in a way that needs to throw the water away from it. As in some of the ways people cook just by boiling and taking the water out of it. This takes all the nutrients out from. So make sure you get the complete benefit of the minerals present in the Indian rice. Here is one more thing that if you prefer Indian rice, you will a good number of varieties to choose from. Interestingly, you can place orders for Indian rice even online. Isnt it exciting? Well, it for sure is.