Description
Quinoa is high in fiber, magnesium, B vitamins, iron, potassium, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin E and various beneficial antioxidants. Quinoa is a tiny grain that cooks up like rice and has a mild, nutty flavor and a light, fluffy texture.
Did you know?
One cup of cooked quinoa has about 40 fewer calories than the same amount of white rice, but the real benefit is in the carbohydrates. One half cup of quinoa has 14 grams of protein and 6 grams of fiber. This superfood is classified as a whole grain.
Quinoa Health Benefits:
Fights Inflammation – Quinoa contains insoluble fiber, which helps to improve the digestive process and facilitates healthier bowel movements. This further helps in reducing the risk of flatulence, bloating, pain, constipation, and gas.
Healthy Hair – Quinoa contains important minerals like calcium, iron, and phosphorus that seal moisture in the scalp to keep dandruff at bay.
Aids Tissue Repair and Growth – Quinoa is rich in lysine and high protein, which is important for tissue repair and growth. Quinoa is the only grain that contains this amino acid.
Promotes Weight Loss – Quinoa is rich in fiber and protein which suppresses hunger, which in turn, help reduce your food intake. Additionally, high fiber intake has been linked to lower cholesterol levels.
Jaspal singh –
Good replacement or rice, recommended to take it twice or thrice in a week with the gap, tastes good with Chinese and thai dishes and even goes well with indian curries👍
Bindepreet kaur –
Best quality and nice packaging
Laxmi gupta –
Excellent healthy alternative to rice.