HAVMI

Black rice, also called ‘forbidden rice’ or ‘emperor's rice,’ is gaining popularity for its high antioxidant content and superior nutritional value. ‘Forbidden rice’ earned its name because it was once reserved for the upper class.

Black rice is a medium-grain, non-glutinous heirloom rice with a deep purple hue and a nutty, slightly sweet flavour. This whole-grain rice is rich in anthocyanins, which are antioxidant pigments that give the rice its unusual colour. Relative to other rice varieties, forbidden rice is high in protein and iron.

High in antioxidants.

it reduces inflammation and works as an anticarcinogenic.

Rich in fibre.

it aids digestion, improves metabolism and controls

blood glucose levels.

Our red rice is from Meghalaya. Since it is unpolished, it is a nutritionally superior variety of rice with much more fibre that is easy to cook and digest, making it an effortless addition to your daily diet. Being unpolished, it has a higher nutritional value than refined white rice. The rice grains attributes to its lovely nutty flavour and crunchy texture.

• Rich in fibre, antioxidants and claimed to be fat-free.

• Packed with essential minerals iron, zinc and potassium.

• Helps keep lower cholesterol and regulate blood glucose levels.