Aroma ARC-790SD-1NG - Manual (Page 18)

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Did You Know?
• Rice is the primary dietary staple for more than half of the world’s population.
• U.S. grown rice is the standard for excellence and accounts for nearly 88% of
the rice consumed in America. It is grown and harvested by local farmers in
five south-central states and California.
• Rice contains no sodium, cholesterol, trans fats or gluten, and has only a trace
of fat. One half-cup of rice contains about 100 calories.
• Research shows that people who eat rice have healthier diets than non-rice
eaters and eat more like the U.S. Dietary Guidelines for Americans
recommendations.
• Whole grains like brown rice help reduce the risk of chronic diseases such as
heart disease, diabetes and certain cancers, and aid in weight management.
• Brown rice is a 100% whole grain. One cup of whole grain brown rice provides
two of the three recommended daily servings of whole grains.
• Eating rice triggers the production of serotonin in the brain, a chemical that
helps regulate and improve mood.
• September is National Rice Month— promoting awareness of the versatility
and the value of U.S. grown rice.
For recipes and rice information visit the USA Rice Federation online at
www.usarice.com/consumer.
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¿Sabíaque?
• Elarroz esel principalingrediente básicode ladieta demás dela mitadde
lapoblación mundial.
• Elarroz quese cultivaen losEE. UU.es elestándar deexcelencia yrepresenta
casiel 88%del arrozque seconsume enel país.Es cultivadoy cosechado
poragricultore slocales encinco estadoscentrales delsur yen California.
• Elarroz nocontiene sodio,colesterol, grasastrans ogluten, ytiene solamente
unrastro dela grasa.Una mitad-tazade arrozcontiene cercade 100calorías.
• Lainvestigación demuestraque laspersonas quecomen elarroz tienen
dietasmás sanasque comedoresdel no-arrozy comenmás comolas pautas
dietéticasde losEstados Unidospara lasrecomendaci onesde los
americanos.
• Losgranos enteroscomo elarroz integralreducen elriesgo deenfermedades
crónicastales comoenfermedad cardíaca,diabetes yciertos cánceres,y
ayudaen lagerencia delpeso.
•El arrozintegral es100% degrano entero.Una tazade arrozintegral degrano
entero proporciona dosde lastre sporcio nesdiarias recomendadasde grano
entero.
• Elarroz estimulala producciónde serotonina enel cerebro,una sustancia
químicaque ayudaa regulary mejorarel estadode ánimo.
• Septiembrees elMes Nacionaldel Arroz,durante elcual sepromueve el
conocimientode laversatilidad yel valordel arrozproducido enlos EE.UU.
ABOUT RICE
Courtesy of the USA Rice Federations
ACERCADEL ARROZ
Cortesíade laFederación deArroz deEEUU