Rice size, color and aroma are changed, Be alert while purchasing rice

One of the important item in our diet is rice. In Nepal, rice is the main item of diet. And we purchase rice from market among different types of rice available in the market. As per our taste, we choose the different quality of rice from various brands available in the market. We know there is the different variety of rice and we purchase as per our taste.

Have you ever thought about the actual processing process and type of rice they use to process and pack for sale?

First, let us ask ourselves a question

How do we choose rice? What are the factors we consider while purchasing rice?

Answer:- Definitely we consider these factors.

1. Size of rice

2. Color of rice 

3. Aroma of rice

In these days all these three factors can be modified and one type of rice can be transformed to other. Let us know how.

1. Size:- Size of rice can be changed by passing rice through the machine which changes the size. Nowadays, in steamed rice, it's more simple to change the size of rice.

2. Color:- Transforming rice color from original to a new one is simple. The color of rice can be changed by polishing.

3. Aroma:- Adding aroma to rice is not a big deal, the aroma can be added to low-grade rice to transform that to the higher grade.

So, whenever you purchase rice. Be ALERT! And keep in mind not to get cheated by paying more for low-grade rice.