Article: BERIBERI, WHITE RICE, AND VITAMIN B.(Review)

Article: Beriberi, white rice and vitamin B. (Book ...
Nutrition & Dietetics: The Journal of the Dietitians Association of Australia;  March 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Carpenter KJ, University of California Press, Berkeley, 2000, 282 pages, $83.00, ISBN 0-520 ... vitamin C, (Cambridge University Press, 1986). Beriberi, white rice and vitamin B is an historical treatise on vitamin B1. Thiamin ...

Article: Why Brown Rice is Healthier: Almost everyone eats white ...
Hinduism Today;  December 31, 2001 ;     443 words ... ... Rice is Healthier: Almost everyone eats white rice--but should they? CAN YOU GUESS WHICH ... beriberi? That's right. It's white rice. The vast majority of rice eaters won ... complex processing equipment needed to make white rice was invented only in 1860, in Scotland ...

Article: FOCUS@HEALTH; Brown rice is healthier vs. popular white ...
Filipino Reporter;  May 13, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... column. Misinformed rice lovers eat white rice and consider brown rice as food for the ... 1897, it was discovered that eating white-rice caused beriberi, a potentially fatal ... following governmental regulations, white rice was enriched with the naturally occurring ...

Article: Impact of Storage of Freshly Harvested Paddy Rice on Milled ...
Cereal Chemistry;  July 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... that impact the flavor/aroma of the white rice obtained after drying and milling of ... microbial metabolites were compared in white rice obtained from paddy rice harvested at ... microbial metabolite levels were observed in white rice obtained from paddy rice that was stored ...

Article: White rice evolved 10 millennia ago from wild red ...
The Hindustan Times;  August 19, 2007 ;     506 words ... ... Hindustan Times Washington, Aug. 19 -- The white rice that feeds more than half of today ... determined that 97.9 percent of all white rice is derived from a mutation (a deletion ... is found in the Indica subspecies of white rice. The team also found a second independent ...

Article: G-string slippage turns white rice ...
Genome;  May 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... 2002). Although the selection for white rice may have more to do with cosmetic reasons ... responsible for the trait, and thus, white rice exhibits the classic domestication genetic bottleneck. White rice has arisen from the ancestral red rice ...

Article: Judge says Japan Cafe can't dish white rice.
Providence Journal (Providence, RI);  May 5, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... steamed or parboiled. If it looks like white rice, a Superior Court judge ruled yesterday, "It's white rice." And with that gastronomic declaration ... the mall, the exclusive right to sell white rice and about a dozen other typical Chinese ...