There are different kinds of Non Basmati rice available in Long Grain and Short Grain as well as Medium Grain. Varieties are known as 5% IR 64 Parboiled Long Grain Rice, 5% IR 64 Raw Long Grain Rice, 5% IR 8 Parboiled rice, 5% IR 8 Raw Rice, Sona Masoori Raw Rice Use Of Non Basmati Rice: It is very popular for preparation of rice porridge in many Indian dishes. It is largely considered to be a healthy dish as it contains less starch and is easily digestible. Non basmati Rice is ideal for preparing dishes like sweet pongal, biryani, fried rice, and daily cooking.
