Organic Jasmine Rice

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Is Organic Jasmine Rice healthy?

Organic Jasmine Rice scores 60/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This product contains jasmine rice, which is a beneficial whole food ingredient, but it also includes sunflower oil and soy lecithin.

How processed is Organic Jasmine Rice?

Organic Jasmine Rice is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Organic Jasmine Rice's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Jasmine Rice counts in its favor; Sunflower Oil, Soy Lecithin are flagged as ingredients of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Organic Jasmine Rice

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60 Fair

Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 2
Owned by Walmart
Category Rice
Summary

This product contains jasmine rice, which is a beneficial whole food ingredient, but it also includes sunflower oil and soy lecithin. Sunflower oil is a seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids, which can contribute to inflammation, and soy lecithin is a processed emulsifier. The presence of these processed ingredients and the overall processing level limit the product's healthiness.

Key ingredients 4

Jasmine Rice
Good

Jasmine rice is a whole food that provides carbohydrates and some protein. It is a staple grain that is minimally processed and retains its natural nutrients. Organic certification indicates it is free from synthetic pesticides and fertilizers.

Benefits

Provides a source of energy through carbohydrates and contains small amounts of protein and fiber.

Water
Neutral

Water is a neutral ingredient used as a solvent or carrier in food products. It does not contribute any calories or nutrients. Its presence is essential for cooking and processing but does not impact the nutritional profile.

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Soy Lecithin
Bad

Soy lecithin is an emulsifier derived from soybeans, often used to improve texture and shelf life. It is a processed ingredient that may contain trace amounts of allergens. While it is not as harmful as seed oils, it is still considered a processed additive.

Risks

May contain trace amounts of soy allergens, which can be a concern for those with soy allergies.

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Sunflower Oil
Very Bad

Sunflower oil is a seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids, which can promote inflammation if consumed in excess. It is often extracted using high heat and chemicals, which can degrade its nutritional quality. Its high omega-6 content is a concern for those seeking to balance their fatty acid intake.

Risks

High omega-6 content may promote inflammation when consumed in excess.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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