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    Are there any cultures in traditional rice growing areas that prefer brown rice rather than white rice?

    Question #106259. Asked by unclerick. (Jun 11 09 5:13 PM)


    queproblema

    		I don't think so, except for making some teas.
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyeonmi_cha

    "In much of Asia, brown rice... is associated with poverty and wartime shortages, and in the past was rarely eaten except by the sick, the elderly and as a cure for constipation."
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brown_rice

    Jun 11 09, 8:44 PM

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