Gluten Free Ingredients Amaranth Puffed Organic Organic

Gluten Free Ingredients Amaranth Puffed Organic Organic

$69.85



Gluten Free Ingredients Organic Puffed Amaranth

Ingredients: organic amaranth grain which has been heated to make it puff.

information: Amaranth was a dietary staple of the pre-Columbian Aztec empire, who believed it had supernatural powers and incorporated it into their religious ceremonies. This ancient crop was "lost" for hundreds of years, and only since the Sixties, following its rediscovery, has it been grown commercially from wild varieties found. 

Amaranth:

  • gluten free
  • is an extremely nutritious grain
  • high in protein (15-18%) 
  • contains lysine and methionine, two essential amino acids that are not frequently found in grains
  • high in fibre
  • contains calcium, iron, potassium, phosphorus, and vitamins A and C. 
  • certified organic

sizes: 3kg, 5kg, 10kg

origin:Australia

per20g per100g
energy 340kj 1700kj
protein .34g 1.7g
fat (total) .5g 2.5g
saturated .23g 1.15g
carbohydrate 14.54g 72.7g
sugars 0g 0g
sodium 1mg 5mg