Good Question,
I am one of the Asian members. I am from Pakistan. We eat a Rice mostly because It is very delicious food Rice here is different types but Biryani is the most popular. if someone born the faimly call the neihbourhoods and give Biryani and other food to him also Sweet, If there is any Quran Khahi peoples suggest to made biryani. It is very delcious here.
you don't know because you are not Asian but I am Pakistani so, I know because I also eat Rice mostly in my home. And This type of rice also lose fat.