Yuanyang Rice
Release time : 03/03/2026 09:30:05
Rice is the staple food in China and has been the most loved grain for everyone from childhood to adulthood.
Yuanyang rice, which contains higher protein, starch and trace elements like copper, iron, calcium than famous Thai rice.
Among them, the content of iron is more than 5 times higher than "Love at first sight" Japanese super premium rice, and was called by scientists as "vital element" and "natural detoxifier". The content of selenium, which is known as the "vital element" and "natural detoxifier" in China and abroad, is four to eight times higher than that of many rice varieties.
What is Yuanyang rice? After reading the introduction, you must have gained a better understanding of Yuanyang rice.
Yuanyang rice, when tested by the Ministry of Agriculture Rice Quality Supervision and Inspection Center (Hangzhou) in 1992, showed that eight indexes including ratio of length to breadth, percentage of white spotting, whiteness percentage, transparency, viscosity, saline solubility, amylose content and protein content were all up to the national high-quality rice standard.
1. Yuanyang Rice, a specialty of Yuanyang County, Henan Province, is also a geographical indication product in China.
Yuanyang County is located in the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River, belonging to a warm temperate monsoon continental climate with abundant sunshine and distinct four seasons.
2. The north side of Yuanyang County is the Yellow River's ancient channel, and its south side is the high-banked Yellow River. The rice growing area in Yuanyang County is within a narrow backwater depression of 60 kilometers long and 15 kilometers wide, which is situated along the river. Moreover, it receives irrigation with Yellow River water rich in organic compounds and trace elements. During the growth period of the rice, there is a significant difference between day and night temperatures, leading to high protein content and rich nutritional components in the rice grains.
3. Particularly, the once saline and alkaline land has endowed Yuanyang rice with its unique alkalinity, making the rice cooked without the need for added alkali to have a full-flavored aroma.
What is more important is that Yuanyang County attaches great importance to the introduction and breeding of high-quality rice varieties, introducing more than 20 excellent rice varieties from both domestic and international sources. After testing them, "68-11", "Golden Sky", "Yujing No. 6" and other varieties were selected as the main varieties for widespread promotion in the county.
At the same time, boldly implement scientific and technological innovation. In 2003, the 40 grams of Yuanyang high-quality rice seeds were launched into the 18th Science and Technology Satellite, which was the first time in history.
In 2009, the 23 grams of Yuanyang rice seeds were carried to space by "Shenqi" for the second time, marking that Yuanyang rice has entered a new era of "space breeding".
The multiple factors of coupling have made the "China's first meter" quality.
Yuanyang rice is good. Although the various nutrients in it are not very high, due to its large consumption, it has high nutritional effects and is a basic food for supplementing nutrients.
So, is Yuanyang rice good? What are the experiences of those who have tried Yuanyang rice? Let's take a look at what they say! 1. Fan Wei from Momnet user Wanyanbu: The Yuanyang rice is great! The rice tastes really good.
2. Netizen Xiao Beibei from Moma: Although I eat everything the same, it seems like people around here are all into Yuanyang rice.
3. Netizen Susan from Mom's Network: Yuanyang Rice is already renowned locally, with a great taste and compared to the current prices, it's still worth the money.
4. Mom's Net Friend Qingqing: I have also tasted Yuanyang and Panjin rice, personally I think they are both good.
However, the rice from Panjin is significantly inferior to Yuanyang's rice; it's not just one or two points of difference—it's a significant gap! This is what a netizen from Momin has shared about their experience with Yuanyang's rice, hoping to assist friends in resolving whether Yuanyang's rice is good.
Yuanyang rice is known nationwide as a fine grain, and has always been favored by people.
Currently, there are many Yuanyang rice brands available on the market, and each brand's price varies.
Next, Momnet Dictionary will list a few Yuanyang Rice Brands prices for you to reference.
Yuxiang Garden Henan Specialty Goods: Xinxiang Yuan New Rice, Golden Rain 4kg x 2 bags, Reference Price: 158 yuan. Tianbao 2014 New Rice from Yuanyang, Henan Specialty Goods, Golden Rain Rice, 2.5kg/bag, Reference Price: 49 yuan. Mingzhi Xiang Rice, Fugui Yuan New Rice Gift Box, 2kg/bag, Reference Price: 68 yuan. Jie Fang Agriculture, Organic Rice, Yuanyang Rice, 5kg/bag, Reference Price: 69 yuan. Hangqi Organic Rice, Authentic Yuanyang Rice, 20lbs/box, Reference Price: 98 yuan. How to Store Yuanyang Rice at Home? In fact, it's all about placing some Sichuan peppercorns in separate pieces of gauze and placing them in the rice storage containers, positioned at different levels, before sealing the container tightly.
The Yuanyang rice can also be stored in this way. Besides, there are other methods for storing Yuanyang rice: 1. Place some quicklime at the bottom of the container and cover it with plastic cloth, then add the rice. Seal the container tightly to prevent pests.
2. Spread a few cloves of garlic into the rice container, cover it tightly, and you can also effectively prevent pests.
3. You can put the rice bags into the bottles, and they will last a long time without any pests.
4. Yuanyang rice should not be stored with fish, meat, vegetables and other foods that have high moisture content at the same time, otherwise, the rice will absorb water and lead to mold.
5. Do not store Yuanyang rice in the kitchen as it is prone to spoilage due to high temperature and high humidity. Rice should not be stored against a wall or on the floor, but rather placed on a mat.
How to distinguish the authenticity of Yuanyang rice? In fact, if a Yuanyang rice enterprise uses the word "Yuanyang rice" alone without a corresponding anti-counterfeiting mark, it will be confiscated and fined by the industrial and commercial authorities for counterfeiting.
You won't be penalized for using the phrase "Yuanyang rice." So, when you're inspecting whether something is genuine or not, make sure to pay close attention.
1. Color Inspection: The main color of Yuanyang rice is milky yellow, and it does not show any oil stains when soaked in boiling water.
2. Weighing: Fake products may have the phenomenon of short weight.
3. Price: The factory price of ordinary Yuanyang rice is at least 3 yuan per pound, while the good quality reaches 6 yuan per pound. The market price cannot be lower than this price.
4. True Yuanyang rice has a fragrant rice aroma, looks full in appearance, and there's not much millet powder when you grab it.
The rice has been aged, and the color of the rice is dark, the stickiness is reduced, and the rice loses its original flavor.
Therefore, pay close attention to the color of the rice grains. The rice that has a grey powdery appearance or white grooves on its surface is considered stale rice. The more of it you see, the older the rice is likely to be.
This text contains medical information only for reference purposes.
If you experience discomfort, it is advised to seek medical attention immediately for accurate diagnosis and treatment.