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Organic Quinoa Flour 500g
Organic Quinoa Flour 500g
FAO calls "perfect food" quinoa is the only vegetable that contains all the essential amino acids, vitamins and trace elements. The United Nations General Assembly declared 2013 as the 'International Year of Quinoa'.
Quinoa(Chenopodium quinoa), known as an "ancient grain", is considered a seed (vegetable) but is eaten like a grain - belongs same family as buckwheat, "pseudo-cereal". Quinoa is low glycemic index 53 (source: The University of Sydney).
Quinoa flour is:
- naturally gluten free, produced in a dedicated free-from factory in The Netherlands
- no bleaching process
- contains complete protein (16.2g in 100g)
- contains all nine of the essential amino acids, which cannot be made by the body (Reference: Huffington Post)
Quinoa flour flavour characteristics:
Unique nutty and earthy flavour.
Quinoa flour flavour affinities:
Fruits, nuts, spices (e.g. cinnamon, cardamom, cumin, coriander), herbs (rosemary)
Ingredients: Organic quinoa
Weight: 500g
Origin: Peru
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