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Kokuho Rose Kokuho Rose Extra Fancy Rice 25 lb

Kokuho Rose Extra Fancy Rice 25 lb

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Contaminants · 5

1 at/over limit

Measured by an independent lab and compared against published safety limits.

Arsenic103 ppbof 10 ppb
Over the limit — 10×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.010 mg/L (= EPA MCL)
Cadmium2.77 ppbof 5 ppb
55% of the limitFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L
Mercury0.67 ppbof 2 ppb
34% of the limitFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.002 mg/L
Inorganic Arsenic69.2 ppbfound
Detected · no published limit
LeadNDof 5 ppb
Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

Contaminants · 5

1 at/over limit
Includes lab tests of other products in its family
Nomura Kokuho Rose California medium-grain rice
Worst result per contaminant across the family

In the family’s tests: measured by an independent lab and compared against published safety limits.

Arsenic120 ppbof 10 ppb
Over the limit — 12×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.010 mg/L (= EPA MCL)
Measured in: Nomura Kokuho Rose California Supreme Rice
Cadmium3.1 ppbof 5 ppb
62% of the limitFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L
Measured in: Nomura Kokuho Rose California Supreme Rice
Dimethylarsinic Acid51 ppbfound
Detected · no published limit
Measured in: Nomura Kokuho Rose California Supreme Rice
Inorganic Arsenic80.9 ppbfound
Detected · no published limit
Measured in: Nomura Kokuho Rose California Supreme Rice
Monomethylarsonic Acid1.01 ppbfound
Detected · no published limit
Measured in: Nomura Kokuho Rose California Supreme Rice

Ingredients · 1

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Common questions

Is Kokuho Rose Extra Fancy Rice 25 lb healthy?

Kokuho Rose Extra Fancy Rice 25 lb scores 0/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in, plus lab results from its product family, Nomura Kokuho Rose California medium-grain rice. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in Kokuho Rose Extra Fancy Rice 25 lb?

Kokuho Rose Extra Fancy Rice 25 lb lists 1 ingredient, starting with California Grown Medium Grain Milled Rice. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Kokuho Rose Extra Fancy Rice 25 lb contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Kokuho Rose Extra Fancy Rice 25 lb’s ingredient list matches a seed oil — canola, soybean, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, sunflower, safflower, rice bran or peanut oil, or an unspecified "vegetable oil".

How processed is Kokuho Rose Extra Fancy Rice 25 lb?

Kokuho Rose Extra Fancy Rice 25 lb is NOVA group 1: unprocessed or minimally processed. NOVA runs 1 to 4, where 1 is whole food and 4 is ultra-processed.

How does Kokuho Rose Extra Fancy Rice 25 lb compare to other rice & grains?

At 0/100 Kokuho Rose Extra Fancy Rice 25 lb scores worse than most rice & grains we have scored. A higher-scoring option in rice & grains is Simple Truth Organic Long Grain White Rice at 100/100.

Is Kokuho Rose Extra Fancy Rice 25 lb organic?

Kokuho Rose Extra Fancy Rice 25 lb is not certified organic in our data.

Has Kokuho Rose Extra Fancy Rice 25 lb been lab tested?

Yes. 5 substances in Kokuho Rose Extra Fancy Rice 25 lb have a laboratory result on file — see the Contaminants section above for each reading and the limit it was measured against. Other products in its family (Nomura Kokuho Rose California medium-grain rice), which share its base recipe, were lab tested too. This product is scored with the worst result for each contaminant across those tests. Their results are in the family's Contaminants section above.

Does Kokuho Rose Extra Fancy Rice 25 lb contain heavy metals?

Yes. A lab detected arsenic at 103 ppb against a 10 ppb limit, inorganic arsenic at 69.2 ppb, cadmium at 2.77 ppb against a 5 ppb limit and mercury at 0.67 ppb against a 2 ppb limit in Kokuho Rose Extra Fancy Rice 25 lb. It also tested for lead and found none above its detection limit. Each reading is in the Contaminants section above. Other products in its family, which share its base recipe, were tested too: a lab detected arsenic at 120 ppb against a 10 ppb limit in Nomura Kokuho Rose California Supreme Rice, cadmium at 3.1 ppb against a 5 ppb limit in Nomura Kokuho Rose California Supreme Rice and inorganic arsenic at 80.9 ppb in Nomura Kokuho Rose California Supreme Rice. This product is scored with the worst result for each contaminant across those tests.

Full methodology: how we score products.

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