Amaranth (400g)
R59.00 excl Vat
*Non GMO *Gluten free *Re-useable/ Recyclable Packaging
Amaranth is NON GMO and Gluten free, this nutritionally dense ancient grain was utilized by the Aztec’s thousands of years ago. It is a source of fibre, protein, vitamins and minerals and makes a great addition to any diet be it for weight loss or vegetarian and vegan diets.
Amaranth has a nutty flavour and can be used for a variety of dishes, it makes a healthy breakfast porridge, gluten free baked goods and a great addition to stews, casseroles or salads.
Amaranth is;
- High in Iron an important component of haemoglobin that carries oxygen from our blood to our lungs
- Rich in manganese that fights free radicals within the body and acts as an anti-oxidant
- High in Selenium that boosts the immunity and acts as an antioxidant
- Rich in Protein that is crucial for many functions within the body
- High in Calcium, Magnesium and Phosphorus that are crucial for healthy bones and teeth
- Rich in fibre that aids in digestion and maintains digestive health
Cooking instructions
Add ½ cup amaranth and 1 1/2 cups water to a medium saucepan over medium-high heat and bring to a boil. Once boiling, cover and reduce heat. Simmer for 25 – 30 minutes until cooked.
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