Perfect Rice: Cooking Methods, Metabolism & Health Facts

How is rice metabolized in the body and which variety is best for diabetics? Learn how to cook perfect rice without a lid, the health benefits of jasmine and Venere rice, and innovative uses for your rice cooker like steaming vegetables.

Is Eating Brown Rice Every Day Good for You?

Published Jul,14 2011 | By Karen Curinga

Rice, especially brown rice, is a major food staple consumed by over half the world's population every day. In fact, in some countries rice provides more than half the daily calories -- not surprising since brown rice is brimming with nutrients.