Jasmine rice is subtler compared to normal basmati rice and in native to Thailand. It is a long grained rice just like the basmati rice, but comparatively stickier than most other long grained rice varieties. Brown jasmine rice is the unpolished version of jasmine rice and is very popular among health conscious people. It is extremely rich in a number of essential nutrients such as vitamins, minerals and fiber. One of the well-known jasmine rice benefits is that it can prevent constipation problems.