Common questions

Is Basmati Rice healthy?

Basmati Rice scores 95/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. This product is a minimally processed whole grain with a clean label, consisting solely of organic white jasmine rice.

How processed is Basmati Rice?

Basmati Rice is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Basmati Rice's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Organic white jasmine rice counts in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Name: Basmati Rice
Brand: Simply Nature

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Excellent

Analysis updated September 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1

Harmful ingredients 0

Owned by Aldi

Category Rice

Summary

This product is a minimally processed whole grain with a clean label, consisting solely of organic white jasmine rice. The organic certification ensures it is free from synthetic pesticides and fertilizers, enhancing its health profile. Its simplicity and lack of additives make it an excellent choice for a nutritious diet.

Key ingredients 1

Organic white jasmine rice

Good

Organic white jasmine rice is a minimally processed whole grain. It is free from additives and artificial ingredients, making it a clean and natural food choice. The organic certification ensures it is grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers.

Benefits

Provides a source of carbohydrates for energy and contains some essential nutrients. The organic nature of the rice reduces exposure to harmful chemicals.

Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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