Wild rice is a good source of minerals and fiber. One half cup of wild rice has less than 85 calories. Try adding mushrooms or almonds to your wild rice for some extra flavor, or try this Wild Rice with Cranberries and Apples.
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October 28th
By Shereen Jegtvig, About.com
Updated: October 28, 2008
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