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Is Sarita Premium Long Grain Rice ultra-processed?

Long grain rices Sold in the United States

Pack of Sarita Premium Long Grain Rice

No, it's unprocessed or minimally processed

  1. 1 Unprocessed
  2. 2 Kitchen staple
  3. 3 Processed
  4. 4 Ultra-processed

None of its ingredients counts as a sign of processing in NOVA.

  • 9 ingredients
  • No additives
  • Nutri-Score B

Ingredients

long grain rice (rice, niacin, ferric orthophosphate (iron), thiamine mononitrate (thiamine), folic acid (folate))

As written on the pack

Enriched long grain rice [rice, niacin, ferric orthophosphate (iron), thiamine mononitrate (thiamine), folic acid (folate)].

Among 130 long grain rices

From least to most processed, this one ranks 67th. 19% of the long grain rices here are ultra-processed.

Ranked by NOVA group, then by the number of ultra-processing signs, additives and ingredients. Our ordering, not part of NOVA.

All 130 long grain rices, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0720579140029, last edited 27 December 2025), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
  • Photo: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • The NOVA group is an automated estimate from crowdsourced data: a missing or mistyped ingredient can change it.
  • NOVA measures processing, not nutrition. For nutrition, Open Food Facts gives this product a Nutri-Score of B (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.