Blanca Isabel Purple Rice

This rice, born from the rich Louisiana soil, embodies a unique blend of flavor and health benefits. Its vibrant purple hue, when cooked, transforms every dish into a visual delight.
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Health Benefits

Cooks just like any long grain rice

Blanca Isabel Purple Rice cooks just like any long grain rice, offering simplicity in preparation and versatility in meals.

Beyond its ease of cooking, this unique rice variety provides additional health benefits, including high levels of antioxidants and essential nutrients. Its natural purple hue not only adds visual appeal to dishes but also signifies its rich nutrient content, making it a wholesome choice for any diet.

Health Benefits

Health Benefits

Blanca Isabel Purple Rice is rich in antioxidants, fiber, and essential nutrients. It helps to improve heart health, aid digestion, and boost the immune system. Its unique purple color comes from anthocyanins, which have been found to provide numerous health benefits.

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Dr. Milton C. Rush

Dr. Milton C. Rush

In 1998, Dr. Milton C. Rush, a plant pathologist with LSU AgCenter, was looking for a rice variety with a natural resistance to sheath blight. In doing so, according to LSU rice breeder Dr. Steve Linscombe, Rush introduced a purple grain line into his program that he thought might have higher levels of sheath blight resistance.

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Where We Are Sold

Where We Are Sold

Blanca Isabel Purple Rice is available in various stores across Louisiana. Find a store near you and enjoy the health benefits of this unique rice.

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