Sentences with phrase «environment than other grains»

But rice accumulates about 10 times more arsenic from the environment than other grains.

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Thinking about this, if nothing else, is a nice reminder about how the act of consuming food is so much more than just nourishing ourselves... and one more reason to consider seasonal / local grains and produce as healthy — for ourselves, for the environment, and for others.
Why rice cereal contains arsenic: Rice readily absorbs arsenic from the environment, about 10 times more of it than other grains.
On the other hand, wheat and rye contain high levels of phytase — wheat contains fourteen times more phytase than rice and rye contains over twice as much phytase as wheat.30 Soaking or souring these grains, when freshly ground, in a warm environment will destroy all phytic acid.
Led by David Tilman, a biology professor at the University of Minnesota, the research shows that «mixtures of native perennial grasses and other flowering plants provide more usable energy per acre than corn grain ethanol or soybean biodiesel and are far better for the environment,» according to a release from the University of Minnesota.
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