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Long Grain Basmati Rice

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Whole-food grain. Like other rice, may contain trace inorganic arsenic; FDA monitors and recommends a varied diet, particularly for infants.

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What it is

An aromatic long-grain variety of rice (Oryza sativa) traditionally grown in the Indian subcontinent.

Whole-food carbohydrate staple.

Why it's flagged

trace inorganic arsenic

What regulators actually say

"FDA issued final guidance establishing an action level of 100 parts per billion (ppb) for inorganic arsenic in infant rice cereal."

FDA — Arsenic in Food — fda.gov

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Whole food; FDA has issued action level for inorganic arsenic in infant rice cereal (100 ppb).

European Union — EFSA

Maximum levels for inorganic arsenic in rice set under EU Regulation 2023/915.

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