Lundberg Value Size Regenerative Jasmine Rice – 90-Second Heat-and-Eat Lunch for Busy Office Desks
Lundberg Value Size Regenerative Jasmine Rice – 90-Second Heat-and-Eat Lunch for Busy Office Desks
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Why you'll love it
- 90-second ready-to-eat convenience eliminates cooking, soaking, or rice cooker cleanup
- Stacked certifications (Regenerative Organic, USDA Organic, Fair Trade, Non-GMO) signal ethical and environmental responsibility
- Only two ingredients (rice and water) with no oils, lecithin, or preservatives
- 4g of plant-based protein per cup supports vegan and gluten-free diets
- 17.3 oz value-size pouch delivers more servings per purchase for budget-minded shoppers
- Shelf-stable pouch is portable for office, travel, and outdoor use
Perfect for
- Heat-and-eat side dish for a weeknight dinner in 90 seconds
- Pre-cooked base for grain bowls, stir-fries, or burrito bowls at the office
- Portable vegan and gluten-free lunch straight from the pouch while traveling or camping
- Emergency pantry meal when fresh cooking isn't possible
- Meal prep staple portioned across multiple weekday lunches
Product Information
ORGANIC AND MORE: This overachieving Organic Jasmine Rice is Regenerative Organic Certified, USDA Certified Organic, Fair Trade Certified, and Non-GMO Project Verified. Name another rice that cares this much. We'll wait… READY IN 90 SECONDS: Already cooked rice? Say less. Ready to heat and eat on busy days or lazy days (we won’t judge). MADE WITH ONLY 2 INGREDIENTS: Just rice & water, because “I love oils, lecithin, and preservatives,” said no one ever. CONSCIOUS EATERS, REJOICE: 4g protein per 1-cup serving, plus vegan and gluten-free. Whee! YOUR NEW GO-TO: Enjoy it with with your favorite global flavors, seasonal produce, or straight outta the pouch. Yeah, it’s that good.
Package Dimensions : 7.8 x 7.24 x 1.46 inches; 1.08 Pounds Item model number : 0073416579309 UPC : 073416579309 Manufacturer : Lundberg Family Farms Units : 17.3 Ounce Best Sellers Rank: #63,120 in Grocery & Gourmet Food
Frequently Asked Questions
How fast can I actually eat this rice during a work break?
The pouch is designed to heat in 90 seconds, so you can go from pantry to plate in about the length of a short coffee break.
Can I build a grain bowl at my desk without a kitchen?
Yes. The pre-cooked rice portioned into a bowl works with pre-chopped vegetables, canned beans, or rotisserie chicken from a nearby shop for a full desk lunch.
Does the rice stay fresh during a long workweek if I open it early?
Once opened, the rice should be refrigerated and used within a few days, so many office workers portion it into containers at the start of the week.
Is the pouch portable enough to fit in a work bag or desk drawer?
The flexible 17.3 oz pouch is slim and lightweight, easy to tuck into a tote or keep in a shared break-room pantry.
Can I use this rice as a base for meal prep on Sunday for the workweek?
Yes. The value size is well suited to portioning into five weekday lunch containers with different toppings, simplifying your Sunday prep session.
Is this rice a good choice for high-output professionals who skip lunch?
Having a shelf-stable pouch on hand means you can still assemble a balanced bowl in minutes, even on days when a sit-down meal isn't realistic.
Will the rice reheat well in an office microwave?
Yes. You can portion the rice into a microwave-safe bowl and heat in 60 to 90 seconds, which fits typical office break-room equipment.
Can I keep a few pouches in a desk drawer for emergency lunches?
Yes. The shelf-stable format requires no refrigeration until opened, so a backup pouch in a desk or locker stays ready for unexpected deadlines.
Does the rice pair well with common office-pantry toppings?
Plain jasmine rice pairs easily with olive oil, soy sauce, sriracha, canned tuna, beans, or pre-washed salad greens kept in the break room.
How does this compare to ordering delivery during a busy workday?
It is significantly faster, cheaper, and more consistent than delivery, and you avoid the productivity drag of waiting for a courier.
Is it cheaper per serving than a typical takeout grain bowl?
A 17.3 oz pouch yields multiple cups of cooked rice, so each portion costs a fraction of a takeout bowl, especially when you add your own toppings.
Can I cook this rice without a rice cooker or stove?
Yes. Since it is pre-cooked, you only need a microwave, a kettle of hot water, or a break-room microwave to bring it to serving temperature.
Will the pouch fit easily in a shared office fridge after opening?
The flexible pouch takes up minimal space in a crowded break-room fridge, and you can transfer leftovers to a smaller container if you prefer.
Is the rice filling enough to power an afternoon of focused work?
Jasmine rice provides slow-release carbohydrates, and at 4g of protein per cup it helps bridge you to your next meal without an energy dip.
Does the rice help cut down on decision fatigue around lunch?
Keeping a known, neutral base on hand reduces the daily 'what should I eat' decision, freeing mental energy for the rest of your workday.
Is the packaging quiet enough for an open office environment?
The pouch does not require loud tools, fans, or steam, and you can heat it in a closed microwave or with hot water for a low-disruption lunch.
How do I prepare Lundberg Regenerative Organic Jasmine Rice from the pouch?
Open the pouch and portion the rice into a microwave-safe bowl, then heat for 60 to 90 seconds. Alternatively, you can submerge the unopened pouch in boiling water for a few minutes, or warm the rice in a saucepan on the stove. The rice is pre-cooked, so it only needs to be heated through.
Do I need a rice cooker, colander, or soaking step to use this rice?
No. Because the rice arrives fully cooked, you can skip soaking, rinsing, draining, and any specialized equipment. A bowl, a microwave, or a pot of hot water is all that is required.
How long does the rice stay fresh after the pouch is opened?
Once opened, transfer any unused rice to a sealed container and refrigerate. It will keep for several days when properly stored, making it easy to portion across multiple meals.
Is this rice compatible with gluten-free, vegan, and kosher diets?
Yes. The rice is gluten-free, vegan, and made without dairy, soy, or nuts. It carries certifications for USDA Organic, Regenerative Organic, Fair Trade, and Non-GMO Project Verified, and is suitable for most plant-based and allergen-aware diets.
Does the pouch work with standard microwave wattages and camp stoves?
Yes. The rice heats well in a typical 700 to 1200 watt microwave, and the unopened pouch can be warmed in a pot of boiling water over a camp stove or home burner, making it compatible with both office and outdoor kitchens.
What is included in the package when I order this product?
Each order includes one 17.3 oz flexible pouch of Lundberg Value Size Regenerative Organic Jasmine Rice. No additional seasoning packets, sauce cups, or accessories are included, since the rice is designed to be used as a clean, two-ingredient base.
Is the rice safe to eat if I am concerned about heavy metals like arsenic?
Lundberg Family Farms has a long-standing commitment to testing and sourcing practices aimed at reducing heavy metals in rice. The company regularly publishes test results and uses growing and sourcing methods designed to keep arsenic levels as low as reasonably achievable.
What happens if the pouch arrives damaged or the seal is broken?
Contact the retailer or Lundberg Family Farms customer service with your order number and a photo of the pouch. Unopened shelf-stable rice has a long shelf life, but a damaged seal can shorten freshness, so the brand typically offers a replacement or refund in those cases.
How does pre-cooked pouched jasmine rice differ from dry jasmine rice sold in bags?
Dry jasmine rice is sold uncooked, requires rinsing, precise water ratios, and 15 to 20 minutes of cooking, plus cleanup. Pre-cooked pouched jasmine rice is fully cooked and seasoned only with water, so it heats in about 90 seconds with no measuring, soaking, or pot scrubbing, at the cost of a higher price per ounce.
