Is "Rice-Zempic" really a natural weight-loss miracle?
Rice water... to lose weight?
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The latest weight loss fad sweeping TikTok? Rice-Zempic, aka using rice water as a weight loss aid. The claim is that it's as effective as the weight loss drug Ozempic, and the logic goes a little something like this: as rice water contains digestion-resistant starch, drinking it (with a squeeze of lime for freshness and to extract the starch from the liquid) helps people to lower their weight.
Curious to know more? Click on the gallery to discover how effective the new Rice-Zempic trend really is.
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