Pat Tiberi, a Republican from Ohio, were joined by representatives of the NFN, the New York State Nurses Association, and representatives from labor unions, businesses and non-profit organizations whose workers and members participate in defined benefit pension plans.
Health Benefits of Brown Rice. 1  1. Rich in Fiber Content. 2  2. Promotes Weight Loss. 3  3. Promotes Bone Health. 4  4. Reduces The Risk of Diabetes. 5  5. Rich in Phytonutrients and Possesses Anti-inflammatory Properties. 6  6. Prevents Neurodegenerative Disorders. 7  7. Reduces Occurrence of Metabolic Syndrome. 8  8. Lowers Cholesterol.
This nutritious whole grain contains 110 calories per half-cup serving, along with 2 grams each of protein and fiber. Brown rice is a good source of magnesium, phosphorus, thiamine, vitamin B-6 and niacin and also provides you with smaller amounts of iron and zinc. Brown rice has characteristics that make it beneficial for weight loss.