I found this article pretty interesting… it seems to contradict the current cooking zeitgeist

  • filcuk
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    1 year ago

    Some places mandate added minerals, which will wash off on rinse. Check the packaging.
    Not that it’s mission critical if you find washed rice better.

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      1 year ago

      My understanding has always been that the fortified grains have been treated so because they stripped out the nutrients earlier, like with bleached flour. I don’t buy these products but I very well could be misinformed.