Red Kernel Rice
Chorao Island red kernel rice comprises a variety of traditional and hybrid red kernel rice that is grown on the island such as Jyoti, Korgut and Revathy.
What makes this a special food is the fact that Red kernel rice possesses certain nutritional advantages when compared with regular white rice. Red kernel rice has high fibre content, essential oils, digestible protein as well as high levels of vitamin B complex.
Chorao Island Red Kernel Rice - High-fibre and high-nutrition
In order to ensure that this is retained in the final product delivered, the farmers have tried to ensure that the while milling, enough of the rice bran is left on the rice to provide additional fibre to enrich our diet.
Where can I buy it?
You can buy a 1 kg bag of Chorao Island Red Kernel Rice at the following stores:
- Magsons Supercenter – Miramar & Caranzalem
- In & Out – Panjim
- Green Essentials - Taleigao
- Newtons Supermarket – Candolim
- Lawande Stores – Calangute
- LuMa Supermarket – Calangute
- Orchard Stores – Baga
- Oxford Supermarket – Baga
We’ll soon be adding several more stores to this list.
We also take bulk orders which may be ideal for restaraunts, company canteens, kitchens. In case you would like to make bulk purchases, do get in touch with us: choraofarmers@gmail.com
