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Lotus Foods Heirloom Forbidden Black Rice, 15 oz (Case of 6)

This is single-ingredient black rice, with a stated source in small farms in China's Black Dragon River region. The label gives 200 calories and 3 g of fiber per 60 g dry serving.

Seed-oil freeNo added sugarNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphates
$51.92 15 oz · lowest price at Specialty Food Source
Price and stock checked Oct 29, 2026
Key nutrition facts
200caloriesPer serving · 1/3 cup (60g dry)
Protein
6g
Fiber
3g
Added sugar
—
Sodium
0mg
Saturated fat
0g
From the product label
Ingredients: Black Rice
On Open Food FactsNutri-Score ANOVA 1Unprocessed or minimally processedTheir grades, for reference; not part of our score. Data: Open Food Facts (ODbL).
90 / 100
Excellent Scored automatically
Weighted as grain productsHigh confidence · Scored on 11 of 11 inputs, 1 claim verified
Nutrition · counts 35%95
Ingredients · counts 20%100
Processing · counts 15%97
Sourcing · counts 15%75
Transparency · counts 15%75
Why it scores 90
Nutrition 95 · Compared with other grain foods: whole grain; no added sugar per 1/3 cup
Ingredients 100 · Single ingredient: Black Rice
Processing 97 · Single-ingredient dry rice with no added ingredients
Sourcing 75 · The brand states it comes from small farms in China's Black Dragon River region
Transparency 75 · Complete ingredient list and a specific region and farm-scale claim
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductionsNone: no added sugar, seed oils, dyes, sweeteners or flagged additives were found.
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Ingredients
Black Rice
1 ingredient
Sourcing

Experience the unique, delicious flavor of Lotus Foods Heirloom Forbidden Black Rice! Crafted from small farms in the Black Dragon River region of China, this ancient grain is the perfect addition to your pantry. Boasting a deep purple hue and a nutty, earthy flavor, Lotus Foods Forbidden Black Rice is a flavorful, nutrient-dense grain that you can use as a base for asian or fusion cuisine. This pack of 6 15 oz. bags is a great addition to any kitchen. It is a good source of protein, carbohydrates and fiber, and it cooks just like regular rice on the stovetop or in a rice cooker. In additi

AdditivesNo additives found

No additives, added sugars, seed oils or flavourings found in the ingredient list.

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