Quinoa seeds, Zemela, 250 g. Product code: SKU 00142
Packaging: 150 gr.
Origin: Peru
Content: 100 % natural quinoa
Suitable for: Adults, children, vegans. By its nutritional qualities, it is close to milk. It does not contain gluten, which makes it a favorite in the menu of young children after 7 months. All recipes with rice, couscous or bulgur can also be prepared with quinoa. It is used instead of pasta, bake bread from it, prepare a variety of dishes. It can also be added to soups instead of rice or noodles. In Colombia, Ecuador and Peru, for example, quinoa burgers with walnuts are popular. They are classified as fast food and the local population enjoys eating them at lunch. The quinoa plant is considered sacred and is of ancient origin (according to some sources in South America, it was used for food as early as 10,000 years ago). In the Inca civilization, it was one of the three major crops, along with corn and potatoes. For thousands of years it has been present in their daily menu Extremely rich in protein cereal, the only natural product that contains all eight essential amino acids for the human body, rich in vitamins B and E, zinc, iron, calcium, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus and moderately high portion of fiber.