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Introduction
▲ Rice with the hull on is called paddy or
rough rice. About 20 % of paddy rice is
hull. To obtain edible rice, the husk must be
removed.
▲ Cleaning
▲ Dehusking
Cleaning
Before passing to the husker, the paddy
should be clean, free from straw, dirt,
stones and metal.
▲ Rice hulls
▲ Rice bran
▲ Rice polishings
Rice Hulls
1.Steeping
2.Steaming
3.Drying
▲ Traditional parboiling process involves soaking
paddy rice overnight or longer in water at
ambient temperature, followed by boiling or
steaming the steeped rice at 1000 C to gelatinize
the starch.