Gulf Pacific Rice Texas Brand Rice, 5 lb

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Is Gulf Pacific Rice Texas Brand Rice, 5 lb healthy?

Gulf Pacific Rice Texas Brand Rice, 5 lb scores 83/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This product consists of long grain rice with added vitamins and minerals, making it a minimally processed food.

How processed is Gulf Pacific Rice Texas Brand Rice, 5 lb?

Gulf Pacific Rice Texas Brand Rice, 5 lb is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Gulf Pacific Rice Texas Brand Rice, 5 lb's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Niacin 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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Gulf Pacific Rice Texas Brand Rice, 5 lb

Texas
83 Good

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Enterprise Products Company
Category Rice
Summary

This product consists of long grain rice with added vitamins and minerals, making it a minimally processed food. The inclusion of thiamine, niacin, iron, and folic acid enhances its nutritional profile without introducing any harmful additives. As a simple whole grain, it aligns well with health recommendations for unprocessed foods.

Key ingredients 5

Niacin
Good

Beneficial ingredient — whole-food or functional value in this product class.

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Long Grain Rice
Neutral

Long grain rice is a common staple that provides energy and is generally considered neutral in health impact.

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Thiamine (Thiamine Mononitrate)
Neutral

Thiamine is a vitamin essential for energy metabolism, added to enrich the rice without affecting its neutral classification.

Iron (Ferric Orthophosphate)
Neutral

Iron fortification helps prevent deficiencies and is added in a safe, controlled manner, keeping it neutral.

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Folic Acid (Folate)
Neutral

Folic acid is added to support prenatal health and overall well-being, with a neutral classification due to its fortification role.

Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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