Jasmine Rice Aldis Aldis Jasmines rice
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Long grain rices

Jasmine Rice Aldis Aldis Jasmines rice

1 unit

Score

Good 77 out of 100 High confidence
  • Ultra-processed
  • Contains seed oils

Why it scores 77

Jasmine Rice Aldis Aldis Jasmines rice scores 77 out of 100 (Good) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:

  1. minus 18 points Ultra-processed (NOVA 4): Classified NOVA 4: made with industrial ingredients and additives. Strong
  2. minus 2.5 points Sunflower oil: High in omega-6 linoleic acid. Emerging
  3. minus 2.5 points Sunflower lecithin: An additive class typical of ultra-processed foods (NOVA group 4). Info

Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.

The Receipt

Aldis Jasmines rice

START100

Ingredients

  • Sunflower oil minus 2.5 points
    Emerging High in omega-6 linoleic acid. [1][2][3][4]
  • Sunflower lecithin minus 2.5 points
    Info An additive class typical of ultra-processed foods (NOVA group 4). [5]
subtotal−5

Processing

  • Ultra-processed (NOVA 4) minus 18 points
    Strong Classified NOVA 4: made with industrial ingredients and additives. [5]
subtotal−18

TOTAL 77Good

100 − 23 = 77


GTIN 04061459025002 · 2026-01-19

score v1.3.0 · kb 2026.10.11

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Nutrition per 100 g

Energy103 kcal
Fat1.8 g
Saturated fat0 g
Trans fat0 g
Carbohydrates22.1 g
Sugars0 g
Added sugars0 g
Fiber0.4 g
Protein2.8 g
Salt0 g

Serving: 249g

Ingredients

High Moderate Not recognized Tap an ingredient for its evidence and rules.
Label text, as published

WATER, ORGANIC LONG GRAIN RICE, ORGANIC SUNFLOWER OIL, ORGANIC SUNFLOWER LECITHIN. MAY CONTAIN WHEAT.

Allergens and diets

May contain: Gluten

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free
  • Palm-oil-free

Always check the package: recipes change.

Sources

  1. Re-evaluation of the traditional diet-heart hypothesis: analysis of recovered data from Minnesota Coronary Experiment (1968-73)

    BMJ · Apr 12, 2016 · Peer-reviewed

    “replacement of saturated fat in the diet with linoleic acid effectively lowers serum cholesterol but does not support the hypothesis that this translates to a lower risk of death from coronary heart disease or all causes.”

    doi.org

  2. Dietary Linoleic Acid and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Prospective Cohort Studies

    Circulation · Oct 28, 2014 · Peer-reviewed

    “These data provide support for current recommendations to replace saturated fat with polyunsaturated fat for primary prevention of CHD.”

    doi.org

  3. Ultra-processed foods: what they are and how to identify them

    Public Health Nutrition · April 2019 · Peer-reviewed

    doi.org

  4. Ultra-processed food exposure and adverse health outcomes: umbrella review of epidemiological meta-analyses

    BMJ · Feb 28, 2024 · Peer-reviewed

    “Greater exposure to ultra-processed food was associated with a higher risk of adverse health outcomes, especially cardiometabolic, common mental disorder, and mortality outcomes.”

    doi.org