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Thaï Brown Rice
Thaï Brown Rice
Low concern
Brown rice is a whole-grain food providing fiber, B vitamins, and minerals. FDA and EU monitor inorganic arsenic in rice; FDA established an action level for inorganic arsenic in infant rice cereals (100 ppb) and is working on broader guidance.
Found in
46 products
What it is
Whole-grain Thai rice (likely jasmine-type) with bran and germ retained.
Whole-grain carbohydrate staple.
Why it's flagged
- inorganic arsenic content typically higher in brown vs white rice
What regulators actually say
"FDA established an action level of 100 ppb for inorganic arsenic in infant rice cereal."
Regulatory status
United States — FDA
Conventional food; FDA action level of 100 µg/kg for inorganic arsenic in infant rice cereal.
European Union — EFSA
Conventional food; EU maximum levels for inorganic arsenic in rice in Regulation (EC) 1881/2006 as amended.
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