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Biona Organic Italian Rice - Brown - Short Grain

This is certified organic Italian short-grain brown rice with one listed ingredient. It cooks tender and slightly sticky, suitable for risottos and other savoury dishes.

Seed-oil freeNo added sugarNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphates
$7.00 500g · lowest price at My Organic Pantry
Price and stock checked Oct 29, 2026
Key nutrition facts
361caloriesPer 100 g
Protein
7.5g
Fiber
1.9g▼
Added sugar
—
Sodium
8mg
Saturated fat
0.5g
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Ingredients: Wholegrain Italian Short Grain Rice*
Product details
OriginItaly
“Now in 100% plastic-free paper bags that can be easily recycled, Biona Organic Short Grain Italian Brown Rice is perfect with all savoury dishes.” — the product page
PackagingPlastic-free recyclable paper bagsPlastic-freeRecyclable
“Now in 100% plastic-free paper bags that can be easily recycled, Biona Organic Short Grain Italian Brown Rice is perfect with all savoury dishes.” — the product page
91 / 100
Excellent Scored automatically
Weighted as grain productsHigh confidence · Scored on 11 of 11 inputs, 2 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 35%88
Ingredients · counts 20%100
Processing · counts 15%97
Sourcing · counts 15%85
Transparency · counts 15%85
Why it scores 91
Nutrition 88 · Compared with other grain foods: whole grain, less fiber (1.9 g); no added sugar per 100g
Ingredients 100 · Single ingredient: Wholegrain Italian Short Grain Rice
Processing 97 · Single-ingredient wholegrain rice
Sourcing 85 · Certified organic Italian rice; no farm is named
Transparency 85 · Complete ingredient list, Italian origin and certified organic claim
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductionsNone: no added sugar, seed oils, dyes, sweeteners or flagged additives were found.
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Wholegrain Italian Short Grain Rice*
1 ingredient
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

AdditivesNo additives found

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

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