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Amaranth Whole Grain, Organic - 16 oz.

NOW Foods · SKU 6211 · 16 Ounce
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Sweet and Nutty Flavor Complete Protein & Good Source of Fiber Organic Ancient Grain Along with buckwheat and quinoa, amaranth is one of the few plant sources to offer ...

✓ORGANIC ANCIENT GRAIN: There are grains, and then there's amaranth. Along with buckwheat and quinoa, amaranth is one of the few plant sources to offer a complete set of amino acids, making it a rare plant source of complete protein
✓GOOD SOURCE OF PROTEIN AND FIBER: It's naturally gluten-free and a good source of protein and fiber
✓SWEET AND NUTTY MILD FLAVOR: Living Now® Organic Amaranth is perfect for making gluten-free pasta but should be combined with other grains/flours for baked goods since it has no gluten and will not rise on its own
✓Certified Gluten Free;Kosher (CRC);Non-GMO Project Verified;Terracycle®;USDA Organic
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SKU / Item number6211
UPC733739062116
Size16 Ounce
Serving size1/4 cup (47g)

Dietary preferences

Corn FreeDairy FreeEgg FreeGluten FreeKosherLow Sodiumnon-GMONut FreeOrganicSoy FreeVegan / Vegetarian

Everything you need to know

Product overview
Product overview
Sweet and Nutty Flavor Complete Protein & Good Source of Fiber Organic Ancient Grain Along with buckwheat and quinoa, amaranth is one of the few plant sources to offer a complete set of amino acids, making it a rare plant source of complete protein. It's naturally gluten-free and a good source of fiber. Our organic amaranth has a mild flavor that's both sweet and nutty, and it’s perfect as a hot cereal or in baked goods and granola. Watch our Food Trends and Hot Products webinar.
Serving & supplement information
Serving size1/4 cup (47g)
Servings per container10
Quantity16 Ounce

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Ingredients & allergens

Ingredients: Organic Whole Grain Amaranth.

Allergens: N/A

Suggested use & storage
Cooking Instructions:
1 cup of NOW Real Food® Organic Amaranth2 1/2 cups of water

Rinse organic amaranth thoroughly under cold running water.
Combine amaranth and water into a pot.
Bring to a boil then cover with tight fitting lid.
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 1/2 cup of water and cook for an additional 10 minutes.
Warnings & safety

Cook before consuming.

California Proposition 65 WARNING: Consuming this product can expose you to chemicals, including lead, which are known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/food.

Certifications
Gluten Free, Kosher (Triangle K), Non-GMO Project Verified, Terracycle®, USDA Organic, Vegan, Safe Quality Food (SQF)
Product specifications
BrandNOW Real Food
VendorNOW Foods
SKU6211
UPC733739062116
CategoryNatural Foods
Unit weight1.05 lb
Unit dimensions9.3 x 6.0 x 2.8 in
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