Product Description
Quinoa was of great nutritional importance in pre-Columbian Andean
civilizations,
, this crop has become highly appreciated for its nutritional
value, as its protein content is very high (*8%). Nutritional
evaluations of quinoa indicate that it is a source of complete
protein.[*4][*5] Furthermore, it is a good source of dietary fiber
and phosphorus and is high in magnesium and iron. Quinoa also
provides a significant source of calcium, and thus is useful for
vegans and those who are lactose intolerant.[*6][*7] Quinoa is
gluten-free and considered easy to digest. Because of all these
characteristics, quinoa is being considered a possible crop in
NASA's Controlled Ecological Life Support System for long-duration
human occupied spaceflights.[*8]
Quinoa is grown in the Andes mountains of South America and can be
ded back to the ancient Incas.The Incas referred to the tiny, oval
seeds as their sacred mother grains. And nutritionally, it is in
all ways a superior grain, extremely high in protein, also niacin,
iron, phosphorous, and potassium.The tiny seeds cook fast and are a
good source of plant protein. Vegetarians and Fitness seekers
appreciate it for its nutritional value. Quinoa contains all eight
essential amino acids and a plenty of vitamins, minerals, and
dietary fiber. It is available in grain, flakes and flour
form.Because of all these characteristics, quinoa is being
considered a possible crop in NASA's Controlled Ecological Life
Support System for long-durationat human occupied spaceflights.
Country: |
Bolivia |
Model No: |
Quinoa Real
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FOB Price: |
(Negotiable)
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Place of Origin: |
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Price for Minimum Order: |
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Minimum Order Quantity: |
5 Tonne |
Packaging Detail: |
25 kilo polypropelyne bag |
Delivery Time: |
one month |
Supplying Ability: |
10 Tonne per Month |
Payment Type: |
PayPal, L/C |
Product Group : |
organic grain
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