Rice quality check

Add photos or a video of your grains. We measure every grain right here on your phone, then you download the PDF report.

1Crop and variety
2Photos or video
3Download the report

1 What are you checking?

Paddy (munji)Unhusked rice, straight from the field RiceMilled rice: basmati, sella, broken…

Variety The variety tells us how long a whole grain is, so broken grains are found even when most grains are broken.

Standard grain sizes of every rice type

Rice type	Length (mm)	Width (mm)	Broken below
1121 Basmati	8.0–8.6	1.8	5.8 mm
Kainat	7.8–8.3	1.8	5.6 mm
1509 Basmati	7.9–8.4	1.85	5.7 mm
Super Basmati	7.2–7.7	1.85	5.2 mm
Super Kernel	7.2–7.6	1.85	5.2 mm
515 Basmati	7.3–7.8	1.85	5.3 mm
PK-386	7.0–7.5	1.9	5.1 mm
IRRI-6	6.0–6.6	2.1	4.4 mm
IRRI-9	6.2–6.8	2.1	4.6 mm
KS-282	6.0–6.6	2.2	4.4 mm
Other	6.0–6.6	2.2	4.4 mm

Milled rice. Typical whole grains; broken = shorter than 70% of the average length.

Rice type	Length (mm)	Width (mm)	Broken below
1121 Basmati	9.8–10.4	2.4	7.1 mm
Kainat	9.6–10.1	2.4	6.9 mm
1509 Basmati	9.7–10.2	2.45	7.0 mm
Super Basmati	9.0–9.5	2.45	6.5 mm
Super Kernel	9.0–9.4	2.45	6.4 mm
515 Basmati	9.1–9.6	2.45	6.5 mm
PK-386	8.8–9.3	2.5	6.3 mm
IRRI-6	7.8–8.4	2.7	5.7 mm
IRRI-9	8.0–8.6	2.7	5.8 mm
KS-282	7.8–8.4	2.8	5.7 mm
Other	7.8–8.4	2.8	5.7 mm

Paddy (munji) with its husk. Typical whole grains; broken = shorter than 70% of the average length.

See every rice type with its size and quality grades →

2 Add photos or a video

Best on a plain black clothSpread a handful so grains don't touch, then take the photo from straight above in daylight. Patterned tables (marble) give less exact results.

Photos We measure every grain in your photo: broken %, grain types (T1, T2…) and length. Free, right here on your phone.

1Spread a handful on a dark cloth or sheet, grains not touching
2Take the photo from straight above, in daylight

Take or choose photos (up to 6)

Or choose a video We take the 6 sharpest pictures from the first 30 seconds and measure them. Blurry ones are left out.