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Black rice harvested for first time in Australia as superfood demand surges

Black rice was once reserved for royalty but is now a popular option in Australia. (ABC Far North: Brendan Mounter)

It is dark purple in colour, high in protein and antioxidants, and you may have tasted it in a takeaway burrito or sushi roll. 

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