Black rice is a rare variety of rice that is grown mainly in China and parts of north-east India. It was also known as Forbidden Rice as at one time. because of its many health benefits, only the Chinese royalty and upper class were allowed to consume it. It is a rich source of dietary fiber which is useful for maintaining good digestive health. Since this rice is gluten-free it can be used by those allergic to gluten. Ingredients: 100% black rice