What Is a Healthier Alternative to Brown Rice? Your Guide to Nutritious Grains
                                
                                
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                                According to research by Consumer Reports, brown rice can contain higher levels of the potent human carcinogen, arsenic, than its white rice counterparts. This, along with other dietary goals, has led many to seek out more nutritious and safer grain alternatives.