Basmati Rice

Also known as: Long grain rice

GrainNorth

PCOS

Yes, with changes

Yes, but not as it is usually made. Basmati Rice works with PCOS once you change how it is put together. Genuinely lower GI than short-grain rice, which is a real advantage. Choose basmati over sona masoori when eating rice.

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Type 2 Diabetes

Yes, with changes

Yes, but not as it is usually made. Basmati Rice works with diabetes once you change how it is put together. Genuinely lower GI than short-grain rice, which is a real advantage. Choose basmati over sona masoori when eating rice.

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Nutrition facts

Glycemic index and serving for Basmati Rice
Glycemic index≈ 58 (Medium)
Typical serving1 katori cooked (150 g)
Glycemic load22 per serving (High)

Basmati Rice and your condition

PCOS / PCOD

Yes, with changes

Yes, but not as it is usually made. Basmati Rice works with PCOS once you change how it is put together. Genuinely lower GI than short-grain rice, which is a real advantage. Choose basmati over sona masoori when eating rice.

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Type 2 Diabetes

Yes, with changes

Yes, but not as it is usually made. Basmati Rice works with diabetes once you change how it is put together. Genuinely lower GI than short-grain rice, which is a real advantage. Choose basmati over sona masoori when eating rice.

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Medical disclaimer

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