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Cigala Steamed Rice

Cigala Steamed Rice — 1Kg

Discover the superior quality of Cigala Parboiled Rice , a long-grain rice that undergoes a unique hydrothermal treatment followed by drying. This special method fixes mineral salts and vitamins in the grain, resulting in a firm, golden rice full of nutritional value.

Main Benefits:

  • Never go bad — Maintains the perfect texture even if you exceed the cooking time.
  • Easy to prepare — Ideal for everyday use, no special attention needed.
  • Keeps well — Can be stored in the refrigerator for several days, remaining loose and nutritious.
  • Rich in nutrients — The steaming process preserves essential vitamins and minerals.

🍽️ Preparation Method:

Cook 1 cup of rice with 2 cups of water. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer for 18–20 minutes. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

📊 Nutritional Information (per 100g):

Nutrient Amount % VDR*
Energy 350 kcal / 1465 kJ 18%
Lipids 0.9 g 1%
of which saturated 0.2 g 1%
Carbohydrates 77 g 30%
of which sugars 0.1 g <1%
Fiber 1.4 g 6%
Proteins 7.5 g 15%
Salt 0.01 g <1%

*RDA - Daily Reference Values ​​for an average adult (8400 kJ / 2000 kcal)

Ingredients: Steamed rice

Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Once opened, keep tightly closed.

Net weight: 1 kg


Regular price €2,89

Energy, 205 kJ / 49 kcal
Fat, 0g
- of which: Saturates, 0g
Carbohydrate, 10g
- of which: Sugars, 7g

Ingredients: Sugar, Glucose Syrup, Water, Beef Gelatine, Acid: Citric Acid, Flavoring