Common questions

Is Basmati Rice healthy?

Basmati Rice scores 85/100 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 basmati 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 Basmati 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: Lidl

Lidl

Excellent

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1

Harmful ingredients 0

Owned by Schwarz Group

Category Rice

Summary

This product is a minimally processed whole grain with a clean label, consisting solely of organic basmati rice. Being organic, it is free from synthetic pesticides and fertilizers, enhancing its health benefits. Its simple ingredient list and minimal processing contribute to its high rating.

Key ingredients 1

Organic Basmati Rice

Good

Organic Basmati Rice is a minimally processed whole grain with a favorable nutritional profile. Being organic, it is free from synthetic pesticides and fertilizers, enhancing its health benefits. It is a good source of carbohydrates and provides essential nutrients with minimal processing.

Benefits

Provides a good source of energy and essential nutrients with minimal processing. The organic certification ensures it is free from harmful chemicals.

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Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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