Allpa Organic Peruvian White Quinoa
Our White Quinoa is a high-quality, gluten-free, and protein-packed grain sourced from the heart of the Andes. A versatile and nutritious addition to any menu, our White Quinoa is an excellent choice for grocery stores, restaurants, and cafes looking to provide their customers with a delicious, healthful, and sustainable grain option.
You can order in two quantities:
- 1.5 LB bag .... $8.39
- Case of 12/8oz bags .... $54.79
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White Quinoa: The Nutrient-Packed Supergrain from the Andes
White quinoa is a versatile, nutrient-dense supergrain native to the high-altitude Andean region of Peru. Revered as the "mother grain" by the ancient Incas for its exceptional nutritional profile, quinoa has been a staple in the Andean diet for thousands of years. With a mild, nutty flavor and a fluffy, slightly crunchy texture, white quinoa is an excellent alternative to traditional grains like rice or couscous, and can be used in a wide range of recipes, from salads and side dishes to main courses and even breakfast bowls.
Health Benefits of White Quinoa:
Complete protein source: White quinoa is a rare plant-based complete protein, meaning it contains all nine essential amino acids required for optimal health. This makes it an ideal choice for vegetarians, vegans, and those looking to incorporate more plant-based protein into their diet.
Rich in nutrients: White quinoa is packed with essential vitamins and minerals, including B vitamins, magnesium, phosphorus, iron, and zinc. These nutrients play crucial roles in various bodily functions, such as energy production, immune system support, and bone health.
Gluten-free: As a naturally gluten-free grain, white quinoa is a perfect choice for those with celiac disease or gluten sensitivities. Its versatility and ease of preparation make it a delicious and nutritious alternative to wheat, barley, and rye.
Supports heart health: White quinoa is a good source of heart-healthy monounsaturated fats and omega-3 fatty acids, which have been shown to help reduce inflammation, lower cholesterol levels, and improve overall cardiovascular health.
Promotes digestive health: With its high fiber content, white quinoa aids in healthy digestion by supporting regular bowel movements and maintaining the balance of beneficial gut bacteria. A fiber-rich diet may also contribute to improved weight management and heart health.
Helps regulate blood sugar: The low glycemic index and high fiber content of white quinoa help regulate blood sugar levels, making it an ideal option for people with diabetes or those looking to maintain steady energy levels throughout the day.
Incorporate white quinoa into your daily routine to experience its delicious taste and numerous health benefits. Its versatility and ease of preparation make it a perfect addition to salads, soups, main courses, and more. Embrace the ancient wisdom of the Incas and nourish your body with this powerful Peruvian supergrain.
You can order in two quantities:
- 3 LB bag .... $9.59
- Case of 12/16oz bags .... $59.79
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