Scientists find a hidden health advantage in black and green rice

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: ScienceDaily

What happened

Scientists found that black and green Japanese rice contain unusual, potentially beneficial fats and may be digested more slowly than ordinary white rice.

Key facts

  • Reported by ScienceDaily and published Thu, 17 Sep 2026 03:52:12 UTC.

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