Amaranth Grain Organic 1lb | NOW Foods
NOW Amaranth Organic Grain is a gluten-free super grain similar to quinoa. This plant can be grown in a variety of elevations and climates. Amaranth has been around for centuries is a great source of protein, containing all the amino acids. It also contains a variety of vitamins and minerals including Calcium, Magnesium, and Vitamin C. There is also a whopping 13 grams of fiber in each uncooked cup of Amaranth.
Amaranth has a mild flavor thats sweet and nutty. Many users use it in their vegetarian recipes.
NOW Amaranth Organic Grain Benefits
• 13 Grams of Fiber
• Vitamins and Minerals
• Lowers LDL Cholesterol
• Great Source of Protein
• Used for Cooking
• Gluten Free
Directions
1 cup of NOW Organic Amaranth
2 1/2 cups of water
1) Combine Amaranth and water into a pot.
2) Bring to a boil then cover with tight fitting lid.
3) Reduce heat to low and allow Amaranth to simmer for 20 minutes or until grains are fluffy and water absorbs.
***Tip: If you would like to turn this mixture into an amaranth porridge add another ½ cup of water and cook for an additional 7-10 minutes***
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Ingredients
Serving Size: 1/4 Cup
Servings Per Container: 10
| Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value* | |
| Calories | 180 | |
| Calories from Fat | 30 | |
| Total Fat | 3 g | 5% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Trans Fat | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 10 mg | <1% |
| Total Carbohydrate | 31 g | 10% |
| Dietary Fiber | 7 g | 28% |
| Sugars | 1 g | |
| Protein | 7 g | 14% |
| Vitamin A | 0% | |
| Vitamin C | 4% | |
| Calcium | 8% | |
| Iron | 20% | |
| * Percent Daily Values are based on 2,000 calorie diet. †Daily Value not established. |
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Other Ingredients
Organic Whole Grain Amaranth.
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