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A check of local supermarket chain showed that more people in Singapore who buy brown rice today. Retailers and importers here reported increased sales of brown rice this year compared with last year. Fair price see 20 per cent jump in sales volume although brown rice is still small. The ratio of brown rice into white rice is sold three to 250. A spokesman for Cold Storage said that brown rice is very popular with both customers and health-conscious parents. In Lam Soon Singapore , which sells brand natural from organic brown rice, sales have increased by 160 percent since last year, said senior marketing manager, Ms. Tsai Sulina.
Ms. Pooja Vig of Clinical Nutrition notes that among Asians, Indians are genetically more prone to diabetes. A study by the Singapore Eye Research Institute found that one out of three Indians in Singapore diabetes. " White rice will increase the risk of diabetes because it has a higher glycemic index, which means causing blood sugar levels rise faster than brown rice, " he said, " Brown rice., with a lower glycemic index, is a healthy option such as broken down into glucose much more slow. "
Dr Leong Lai Peng, a senior lecturer in food science and technology at the National University of Singapore Department of Chemistry, said: " It is always advisable to eat a rough version. If any component is removed, such as bran and germ layers of white rice, the nutrients are lost as well.”
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