Aromatic rices, from least to most processed

We track 92 aromatic rices, 24% of them ultra-processed. The least processed is Wholegrain Brown Basmati Rice.

What makes aromatic rices ultra-processed

The signs of ultra-processing found most often, and the share of aromatic rices that contain each:

Unprocessed or minimally processed (44)

  1. 1 Wholegrain Brown Basmati Rice Tilda · 500g NOVA group 1
  2. 2 Classic Basmati Rice Worldwide Foods NOVA group 1
  3. 3 Pure Original Basmati Tilda · 500 g NOVA group 1
  4. 4 Basmati Rice Lidl · 1 kg NOVA group 1
  5. 5 Jasmine Thai Fragrant Rice Mahatma · 32 oz (2 LB. 907 G) NOVA group 1
  6. 6 Basmati Rice Royal · 9.7 kg NOVA group 1
  7. 7 Gold Basmati Rice Gelda · 4.54 kg NOVA group 1
  8. 8 Basmati Naturally Fragrant Rice Mahatma · 32 oz NOVA group 1
  9. 9 Basmati rice Laila · 1kg NOVA group 1
  10. 10 Reis - Basmati Reis Golden Sun · 1000g NOVA group 1
  11. 11 Basmati Rice Deluxe · 1 kg NOVA group 1
  12. 12 Jasmine Rice AAA · 5 kg NOVA group 1
  13. 13 Basmati rice Morrisons NOVA group 1
  14. 14 Basmati Brown Rice Sainsburys NOVA group 1
  15. 15 Basmati rice Sainsbury’s SO organic · 500g NOVA group 1
  16. 16 Organic california brown basmati rice Lundberg NOVA group 1
  17. 17 Whole grain basmati rice TIlda · 4 lb NOVA group 1
  18. 18 Organic Basmati Rice Sainsbury’s NOVA group 1
  19. 19 Organic Basmati Rice Trader Joe's · 2 lb NOVA group 1
  20. 20 Basmati Rice Great Value · 32 oz NOVA group 1
  21. 21 Thai Jasmine Rice Goya · 50 g NOVA group 1
  22. 22 Jasmine Rice Thai Hom Mali Great Value · 32 oz NOVA group 1
  23. 23 Instant Pre-Cooked Fragrant Jasmine Rice earthly GRAINS · 12 oz NOVA group 1
  24. 24 Earthly Grains White Basmati Rice Earthly Grains · 32 oz NOVA group 1
  25. 25 California White Basmati Gourmet Rice Lundberg Family Farms · 32 oz NOVA group 1
  26. 26 Matris ICA · 1 kg NOVA group 1
  27. 27 Jasminris ICA · 1 kg NOVA group 1
  28. 28 Organic Jasmine rice Macro · 750 g NOVA group 1
  29. 29 ICA Basic Jasminris ICA · 2 kg NOVA group 1
  30. 30 Jasminris Eldorado · 2 kg NOVA group 1
  31. 31 Organic Jasmine Rice Garant · 1 kg NOVA group 1
  32. 32 Basmatiris Garant · 2 kg NOVA group 1
  33. 33 Basmati Rice ICA · 1pcs NOVA group 1
  34. 34 Ready Rice Jasmine Ben's Original NOVA group 1
  35. 35 Basmati & Wild Rice Sainsbury's NOVA group 1
  36. 36 Tadj Basmatiris Alkaizhwan · 5 kg NOVA group 1
  37. 37 Jasminris Coop · 2 kg NOVA group 1
  38. 38 Ekologiskt jasminris ICA · 1 kg NOVA group 1
  39. 39 Boil-In-Bag jasminris Eldorado · 500 g NOVA group 1
  40. 40 Garant Ekologiskt jasminris Axfood · 1 kg NOVA group 1

Showing the first 40 of 44. The narrower categories above, or search, find the rest.

Processed food (26)

  1. 45 Fragrant Jasmine Rice Tilda · 250g NOVA group 3
  2. 46 Basmati Ben's Original NOVA group 3
  3. 47 Pure Basmati Rice Tilda pure basmati rice · 250g NOVA group 3
  4. 48 Jasmine Rice Lundberg Family Farms · 8 oz NOVA group 3
  5. 49 Brown Basmati Rice Waitrose · 250 NOVA group 3
  6. 50 Basmati Rice Tesco · 250g NOVA group 3
  7. 51 Microwave Rice Basmati Morrisons · 250 g NOVA group 3
  8. 52 Jasmine microwave rice Taste of NOVA group 3
  9. 53 Heat & Eat Steamed Basmati Rice Kitchen 88 · 150 g NOVA group 3
  10. 54 Basmati Rice Coop · 250 g NOVA group 3
  11. 55 Basmati Rice Sainsbury's NOVA group 3
  12. 56 Brown Basmati Rice Sainsbury's · 250g NOVA group 3
  13. 57 cooked basmati rice Marks & Spencers NOVA group 3
  14. 58 Jasmine Rice Tesco · 250g NOVA group 3
  15. 59 Basmati Micro Rice Asda · 250g NOVA group 3
  16. 60 Sainsburys Basmati Rice Sainsbury's · 250g NOVA group 3
  17. 61 basmati rice Simple Truth Organic NOVA group 3
  18. 62 Microwave Basmati Rice Taste of · 250g NOVA group 3
  19. 63 Coconut Basmati Rice Tilda · 250g NOVA group 3
  20. 64 Microwave basmati rice Marks & Spencer NOVA group 3
  21. 65 Pilau Rice M&S · 300 g NOVA group 3
  22. 66 Wholegrain Basmati & Quinoa Rice Tilda · 250g NOVA group 3
  23. 67 Basmati Rice Veetee · 2 x 125 g NOVA group 3
  24. 68 Veetee Thai Jasmine Rice Veetee · 2 x 140 g NOVA group 3
  25. 69 Wholegrain Basmati Rice Veetee · 2 x 130 g NOVA group 3
  26. 70 Steamed Basmati Rice Worldwide Foods NOVA group 3

Ultra-processed food (22)

  1. 71 Basmati & Wild Rice Tilda · 250 g NOVA group 4
  2. 72 Pilau Basmati Rice Tilda · 250 g NOVA group 4
  3. 73 Wholegrain Pilau Microwave Basmati Rice Classics Tilda · 250 g NOVA group 4
  4. 74 Lime & Coriander Basmati Rice Tilda · 250 g NOVA group 4
  5. 75 Aromatic Basmati Rice Coles · 250g NOVA group 4
  6. 76 Pilau Rice Aldi · 280 g NOVA group 4
  7. 77 Pilau Basmati Rice Laila · 250g NOVA group 4
  8. 78 Spicy mexican basmati rice Tilda NOVA group 4
  9. 79 Organic Brown Basmati Rice Seeds of Change NOVA group 4
  10. 80 Basmati Rice Ben's Original Bistro Express · 250 g NOVA group 4
  11. 81 Brown Basmati Ben's Original NOVA group 4
  12. 82 Ready Rice BASMATI Ben's Original · 17.3 oz NOVA group 4
  13. 83 Basmati Rice Sun Rice · 2 x 120 g NOVA group 4
  14. 84 Ready Rice Coconut Jasmine Ben's Original · 8.5 oz NOVA group 4
  15. 85 Mushroom basmati rice Tilda · 250 g NOVA group 4
  16. 86 Pilau Rice Tesco · 250 g NOVA group 4
  17. 87 Pilau Microwave Rice Golden Sun · 250 g NOVA group 4
  18. 88 Jasmine Rice Ben's Original Classic · 220g NOVA group 4
  19. 89 Jasmine Rice Minute NOVA group 4
  20. 90 Pilau Rice Waitrose NOVA group 4
  21. 91 Basmati Rice - Sweet Chilli & Lime Tilda · 250g NOVA group 4
  22. 92 Brown basmati Lidl NOVA group 4

Within each group, products with fewer signs of ultra-processing, additives and ingredients come first. This ordering is ours, for comparison; it is not part of NOVA.