Afrivex Ofada Rice 2 CONGO (3.4KG)

Afrivex Ofada Rice 2CONGO (3.4KG)

Ofada rice are mostly blends, and usually contain Oryza glaberrima (African rice) as well as the more common Oryza sativa Asian rice, and may be categorized as either brown/red Ofada or white Ofada on the basis of unmilled seed colour. Grain size, shape, and shade vary. Ofada rice is unpolished.

• Grain quality characteristics of Ofada rice (Oryza sativa L. ...
• ratio ranged from 1.24-1.75 with Ofada 10 having the lowest value and Ofada 11 having the highest value. ...
• highest length/breadth ratio of cooked rice (3.68) was recorded by Ofada 8, while Ofada 3 had the lowest (2.49).
• local (ofada) rice has a rough surface, more phosphorous, and fiber which help in the reduction of the risk of bowel disorder and fighting constipation, and contains an appreciable amount of selenium which has been found to be effective in fighting colon and breast cancer.
• A healthy digestive system is a good thing. Ofada rice contains a whole lot of dietary fibre which fight constipation, diarrhoea, bloating and other