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Mahatma Mahatma Brown Whole Grain Rice

Mahatma Brown Whole Grain Rice

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Contaminants · 6

2 at/over limit

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

Arsenic201 ppbof 10 ppb
Over the limit — 20×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.010 mg/L (= EPA MCL)
Cadmium25.9 ppbof 5 ppb
Over the limit — 5.2×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L
Lead1.7 ppbof 5 ppb
34% of the limitFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L
Dimethylarsinic Acid67.1 ppbfound
Detected · no published limit
Inorganic Arsenic155 ppbfound
Detected · no published limit
Monomethylarsonic Acid2.57 ppbfound
Detected · no published limit

Ingredients · 1

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Common questions

Is Mahatma Brown Whole Grain Rice healthy?

Mahatma Brown Whole Grain Rice 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. 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 Mahatma Brown Whole Grain Rice?

Mahatma Brown Whole Grain Rice lists 1 ingredient, starting with Whole Grain Brown Rice. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Mahatma Brown Whole Grain Rice contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Mahatma Brown Whole Grain Rice’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 Mahatma Brown Whole Grain Rice?

Mahatma Brown Whole Grain Rice 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 Mahatma Brown Whole Grain Rice compare to other rice & grains?

At 0/100 Mahatma Brown Whole Grain Rice 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 Mahatma Brown Whole Grain Rice organic?

Mahatma Brown Whole Grain Rice is not certified organic in our data.

Has Mahatma Brown Whole Grain Rice been lab tested?

Yes. 6 substances in Mahatma Brown Whole Grain Rice have a laboratory result on file — see the Contaminants section above for each reading and the limit it was measured against.

Does Mahatma Brown Whole Grain Rice contain heavy metals?

Yes. A lab detected lead at 1.7 ppb against a 5 ppb limit, arsenic at 201 ppb against a 10 ppb limit, inorganic arsenic at 155 ppb and cadmium at 25.9 ppb against a 5 ppb limit in Mahatma Brown Whole Grain Rice. Each reading is in the Contaminants section above.

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