Sentences with phrase «rice as a staple»

This research could have important implications for developing countries whose populations rely on rice as a staple of their diets and are in need of cheap, readily available material to improve soil quality and decrease arsenic levels that threaten human health.
Bottom Line: Arsenic contamination is a serious concern for the millions of people who rely on rice as their staple food.
They've been eating rice as a staple food for 4,000 years and their population is STILL growing at the rate of 6.5 million a year, and life expectancy is around the middle of the global league table.
Many manufacturers, who traditionally used rice as a staple carbohydrate source, are offering foods with a whole host of new carbohydrates.
Sasak Food uses white rice as staple, served with vegetable curries or soup, chicken, beef, fishes, hot chilli and no pork.

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Some consumers have started hoarding rice, the food staple for half the world, as supplies shrink.
I keep my costs low as a vegan by relying on cheap whole foods, like beans, rice, and frozen veggies, as the staples of my diet & use specialty ingredients sparingly.
Its utilizable protein content as percentage of calorie ingestion is higher than sago and cassava, but is much lower than other staples such as yam, maize, rice, potato and wheat.
Rice chex was a huge staple in my diet: I would use it as a crunchy salad topper, mixed with a handful of chocolate chips as a snack, toasted with oil and chili pepper and lemon.
Rice is known as one of those staples that brings fear into home cooks.
Many ethnic cuisines use corn, rice, beans and potatoes as staple foods and are, therefore, great sources for gluten free recipes.
I buy some of our staples such as oats, rice, lentils and dried fruit in bulk which reduces the cost considerably.
Foxtail millet which once was a staple in parts of North Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and even Tamil Nadu is now not as popular as rice.
If I have some staples already prepped for the week, such as brown rice and roasted veggies, and some fun and simple sauces on hand, I can whip...
Since rice is our staple dinner food as of lately, I've been on the lookout for simple sauces to keep in the fridge that we can add to our plain rice, potatoes, and veggies at night for a more flavorful meal.
They are as much a staple in our home as brown rice.
As rice is a staple of Filipinos eaten three times a day, the extent and coverage of Golden Rice will be far reaching than Dengvarice is a staple of Filipinos eaten three times a day, the extent and coverage of Golden Rice will be far reaching than DengvaRice will be far reaching than Dengvaxia.
«This is very irresponsible of the proponents, and is a clear violation of the rights of the people to be informed and consulted, especially with matters that concern our staple food such as rice,» said Virginia Nazareno, a farmer from Gen. Nakar, Quezon.
And on the world - food security front, ARS» Stuttgart center is closing in on genes that regulate rice's uptake and storage of iron, thiamine and other important vitamins and minerals — a pursuit that could bolster the nutritional value of this cereal grain crop as a staple food for roughly half the world's population.
And while there are more whole grains to choose from today — quinoa, farro, spelt, and others — brown rice seems to hold its own as a favorite staple.
The poor in the developing world, who live primarily on a diet of starchy staples that lack vital micronutrients like vitamin A (such as rice), are particularly vulnerable to vitamin A deficiency.
«It's important to incorporate C4 in rice because rice grows in places where other crops such as maize do not grow and because rice is the staple food of more than half the world, including many people who live in poverty.»
We will be making this rice milk as our staple.
With Vitamin A deficiency affecting low - income communities that rely on rice as a primary food staple, scientists conducted surveys of rice varieties around the world and failed to identify any varieties that contain significant amounts of beta - carotene.
Around 3.5 billion people — half of the world's population — depend on rice as a food staple and source of livelihood.
LOS BAÑOS, Laguna - Rice is the largest part of the Filipino diet and healthier versions of the staple can go a long way in helping solve key health concerns, as well as improve public health in general, says Senator Villar.
This would mean more profit to them, as rice is the staple of Filipinos and the people of Asia» added Autor.
Civil society in Asia and GMO watch groups have been wary of Golden Rice as rice is not just the staple food for one third of the world's population, it is also a political cRice as rice is not just the staple food for one third of the world's population, it is also a political crice is not just the staple food for one third of the world's population, it is also a political crop.
«Eggs function as a staple in India in the same way as rice,» says Lakshmi, author of the recently released Encyclopedia of Spices & Herbs, «They can carry any spice you want them to.»
It's those days that I'm grateful about my bordering - on - obsessive need to stock my pantry with staple items such as rice and beans.
Rice, quinoa, lentils, pasta, farro, and other whole grains will all work as easy bases for dishes, and they can be flavored and enhanced with Bon App's pantry staples.
Many of the required ingredients are staples that you'll already have on hand, such as rice and soy sauce, as well as garlic, green onions, and hot peppers, «the three quintessential ingredients of Korean cooking,» according to Hepinstall.
The revamped menu, which will feature rotating dishes daily, will be inclusive of staples such as Line Caught Wood Grilled Grouper Cheeks, Celery Root Gnocchi with Vanilla Bean Buerre Blanc, Wood Fired Lamb T - bone with Carolina Gold Hoppin» John, Heirloom Carrots and Melted Leeks and Smoked Pork Belly with Braised Mustard Greens, Delta Farms Rice Grits and Romesco Butter.
Oh... I should probably mention as well, that Yogurt and Rice is one staple meal, in Indian cuisine, for a very lite and easy - on - stomach meal.
Corn, cassava, sorghum and rice are eaten as staples across the continent, and are more often than not, fermented.
Rice and (black eyed) peas is a West Indian staple, as is calalloo (Caribbean spinach), a nutritious leafy green vegetable.
This is because the good news from the agricultural sector, which is recording a bumper harvest, will bring down the cost of foodstuffs, especially such staple as rice, and our massive Social Investment Programme will ease the pain of the most vulnerable in the society.
Rice is a staple ingredient and is generally offered with miso soup as an accompaniment.
IFPRI's fellows in the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research system are developing, for example, drought - tolerant or heat - resistant varieties of staple crops such as wheat and rice.
Connelly further notes that many staple foods such as rice and potatoes are poor sources of vitamins, minerals and other nutrients.
As part of an initiative launched in Washington DC earlier this month, researchers in 12 countries have started to hunt for varieties of the top five staple crops — rice, wheat, corn, cassava and beans — that might grow better in poor soils, as well as providing added trace nutrients for the people who eat theAs part of an initiative launched in Washington DC earlier this month, researchers in 12 countries have started to hunt for varieties of the top five staple crops — rice, wheat, corn, cassava and beans — that might grow better in poor soils, as well as providing added trace nutrients for the people who eat theas well as providing added trace nutrients for the people who eat theas providing added trace nutrients for the people who eat them.
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People may have been busy with other types of cultivation, ignoring rice, which may have been in the landscape, but as a minor plant for a long time before it too became a food staple.
Rice serves as the staple food for more than half of the world's population, but it's also the one of the largest humanmade sources of atmospheric methane, a potent greenhouse gas.
«Rice blast is a relentless killer, a force to be reckoned with, especially as rice is a staple in the daily diet of more than half the world's population — that's over 3 billion people,» Bais noRice blast is a relentless killer, a force to be reckoned with, especially as rice is a staple in the daily diet of more than half the world's population — that's over 3 billion people,» Bais norice is a staple in the daily diet of more than half the world's population — that's over 3 billion people,» Bais notes.
Since half the world's population relies on rice as a daily staple, the researchers hope iron - rich rice could someday take a big bite out of a major malnutrition problem.
Prices of staples such as corn and rice had more than doubled over a year, and, by April, riots had broken out in Haiti, Bangladesh and Egypt.
In all food staple crops; such as corn, soybean, rice, wheat, barley, sorghum and canola, the eventual harvest of seed is the ultimate measurement of productivity.
Around 3.5 billion people — half of the world's population — depend on rice as a food staple and source of livelihood.
LOS BAÑOS, Laguna - Rice is the largest part of the Filipino diet and healthier versions of the staple can go a long way in helping solve key health concerns, as well as improve public health in general, says Senator Villar.
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