What is the cheapest rice in Vietnam?
Significant:
- Long Grain White Rice has been grown in Mekong Delta since 1992 with three crops per year (a short-term rice) and quickly becomes a common and classic white rice in Vietnam. This is the answer for the question ‘Which is the cheapest rice in Vietnam?
- However, the rate of chalky kernels is high. To improve this disadvantage, Rice & More has been processing this rice with a special stages to reduce the chalky kernels to the lowest level to make the grain be shine and bright.
- It can be produced into common white rice 5% broken, 15% broken, 25% broken, 50% broken, 100% broken.
Characteristic:
- Amylose: 25-26%
- Long and wide grain with opaque white
- Dry, expanded, spongy and porous after cooking, suitable for using as raw material for production, fried rice and making rice paper ‘Banh Trang’ rice vermicelli, rice noodles, rice stick
See more: The art of Banh Trang – Rice paper
Specification:
| Long Grain White Rice | |
| Purity | 90% min |
| Broken | 5% max |
| Moisture | 14.5% max |
| Chalky kernels | 5% max |
| Damage kernels | 0.5% max |
| Yellow kernels | 0.5% max |
| Red & red streaked kernels | 0.5% max |
| Foreign matters | 0.1% max |
| Paddy | Nil |
| Average length | 6.2mm |
| Crop | new |
| Milling degree | well-milled, double polishes, sortex |
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