- Initial Study Links White Rice Consumption to Type II Diabetes Mellitus
In a recent study in Asian countries , a possible association between white rice consumption and diabetes has been suspected. The researchers suspect that white rice contributes to diabetes risk because of its high glycemic index (64) when compared with brown rice (55), whole wheat (41), or barley (25). Read more in; http://clinicianonnet.blogspot.in/2012/03/initial-study-links-white-rice.html