Sentences with phrase «longer than a grain of rice»

Sashiko is said to have been born out of ancient rural Japan, likely in the 17th Century in response to an imperial decree that the clothes of the «peasant» classes could only be blue or gray, the stitching no longer than a grain of rice, stripes no thicker than a piece of straw.

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For me personally this is more important than whey protein, I can eat meat all day and not really get bored of it but eating carbs such as sweet potatoes and long grain rice 4/5 times a day has always been a task never mind cooking and storing it all first!
You need grains that are longer and wider than your run - of - the - mill white rice, which helps them endure the long cooking process.
They are 2 - 3 mm long, smaller than a grain of rice.
If its just a general sense of hunger all the time, not related to potential blood sugar lows, then as long as you are eating plenty of protein - rich foods, bone broths, lots of good fats and fresh veggies, go ahead and add starchy foods other than grains, ie rice or potato or fruit.
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