Q: does brown rice make you fat?

Possibly: If you eat enough of almost anything it will make you overweight.

Q: why is brown rice better for you than white rice?

Whole fiber: White rice has been associated with a small increased risk for diabetes ( about 13%) and brown rice has been associated with a similar decrease risk for developing diabetes ( about 14%). No one know for sure why, but it may have to do with the whole grain in brown rice. Eating whole grains is healthier for you than eating processed grains.

Q: how many grams of protien is present in 6 cups of cooked brown rice?

: 1 cup of cooked brown rice provides approximately 5 gms protein , equal to white rice However it is also high in fiber and low in fat . It is also effective in managing blood sugar and is especially good for diabetics.

Question 1

can u have a rice allergy?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Rice allergy is unusual in the us but can occur in Asian populations where rice consumption is much greater.

Question 2

is it possible to have a rice allergy?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Unlike many food allergies, rice allergy afflicts adults more often than young children. 

The incidence of rice allergy in the United States and europe is very low, because rice is not considered a staple food. In general, the more often a person is exposed to a food, the higher the likelihood that the body becomes sensitized to it.

Question 3

i have a rice allergy, can i eat items with bran oil?

Accepted Answer

Perhaps: If the symptoms of your allergy are anaphylaxis discuss this with your allergist. Depending on your allergic history the answer may be to not take a chance or to try an oral challenge under close medical observation in the hospital or the allergy office. If you tolerate bran oil there you would be able to use it elsewhere.

Question 4

what is the definition or description of: rice allergy?

Accepted Answer

Food allergy: Allergy to any food, in this case rice will cause symptoms of oral itching, lip or tongue swelling, hives, breathing difficulty and/or throat closure etc. Food allergy is diagnosed with clinical history followed by skin or blood test and that information helps establish the diagnosis and severity of the allergy.

Question 5

rice allergy with infant? is that ok since whiteout says rice cereal is bad anyway?

Accepted Answer

RICE ALLERGY?: Among the cereals when first intruducing solid foods, rice cereal is the safest. Mothers are advised to give cereals one by one to avoid allergy especially to wheat. During diarrhea, we give rice cereal to the diet.

Question 6

does eating a lot of brown rice everyday lead to a high blood sugar reading?

Accepted Answer

If you have: Only if you already have pre-diabetes or diabetes, brown rice (any rice) is loaded with carbs, which translates into sugar and raises blood sugar.

Question 7

is brown rice healthy for consumption for a type 2 diabetic? i like brown rice veggie sushi, is it a healthy choice for me? thanks.

Accepted Answer

Better than white: Rice -whether it is white or brown is a carbohydrate and should be  eaten in a limited amount when you have dm.  Brown rice is a better choice because it is higher in fiiber and tends to have better effect on blood sugars.  I usually encourage my pts w dm to stay < 30-45grms/meal in women and < 45-60 in men- rice i feel is a carb that encourage getting rid of and focusing on increased veggies.

Question 8

does brown rice make you fat?

Accepted Answer

Possibly: If you eat enough of almost anything it will make you overweight.

Question 9

why is brown rice better for you than white rice?

Accepted Answer

Whole fiber: White rice has been associated with a small increased risk for diabetes ( about 13%) and brown rice has been associated with a similar decrease risk for developing diabetes ( about 14%).  No one know for sure why, but it may have to do with the whole grain in brown rice.  Eating whole grains is healthier for you than eating processed grains.

Question 10

how many grams of protien is present in 6 cups of cooked brown rice?

Accepted Answer

: 1 cup of cooked brown rice provides approximately 5  gms protein , equal to white rice  However it  is also high in fiber and low in fat . It is also effective in managing blood sugar and is especially good for diabetics.

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