Red Seal Cook

Category - Grains and Plant-Based Proteins

Which process is milled rice put through in order to make converted rice?
  1. Rice is fully cooked, then flash frozen
  2. Rice is parboiled then dried
  3. Rice is toasted, then flash frozen
  4. None of the above
Explanation
Answer: B - Converted rice is parboiled to remove surface starch, which in turn forces nutrients from the bran into the grain’s endosperm, thus retaining more nutrients than regular milled rice.
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