{"product_id":"organic-quinoa-gluten-free-low-glycemic-index","title":"Sattvic Foods Organic Quinoa |  Gluten-free | Low Glycemic Index","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"prodOverviewDetail\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eNutrient-rich and honoured as a sacred crop by the ancient Incas. It is native to the Andes mountains of South America. Having gained immense popularity for its amazing taste and health benefits, it has become a worldwide phenomenon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eIt is a good source of iron, potassium, manganese, and phosphorus and is also popular because of its higher quality protein content.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eA complete protein, which means it provides all nine essential amino acids necessary for good health.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eIt is naturally gluten-free and a great source of dietary fibre.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eSource \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eEnjoy this Gluten-Free and 100% Whole Grain Quinoa, a Traditional Grain of the ancient Inca civilization. Ours is grown organically in the villages of Lucknow, U.P obtained working directly with farmers while promoting sustainable agricultural practices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Quinoa can literally be substituted in any recipe calling for rice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt can be cooked or sprouted and combined with Salads. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt also serves as a great accompaniment with yellow moong dal and any other curries particularly coconut-based. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eHealth Benefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLow Glycemic Index-\u003c\/strong\u003e Quinoa has a glycemic level of about 53. A glycemic index of 55 and below is considered to be low, thus it will cause a spike in blood sugar. Since Quinoa is rich in fibre and protein it slows the digestion process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for Diabetics-\u003c\/strong\u003e Quinoa has a higher fibre content than other grains which can make it beneficial for people with diabetes, because of the high amounts of proteins and fibre present, which can help keep blood sugar under control. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImproves Metabolism-\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eQuinoa as grain has the capacity of keeping you feeling full and control your appetite. This can also increase metabolism and lower the chances of getting hungry often. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePromotes Weight Loss- \u003c\/strong\u003eBeing\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e a complete grain, combining protein, fibre, B vitamins, and complex carbohydrates all in one. \u003c\/span\u003eEating grains like quinoa will help to boost your metabolism and burn belly fat faster.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eWhy Buy Ours\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eIt is triple-washed and doesn't have a hint of bitterness (We have learned and mastered the correct technique from South American Natives)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eIt is organically grown by independent farmers in India. Buying from us is supporting sustainable agriculture in India and independent farmers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eNaturally gluten-free, this superfood is a great addition to any diet, and an ideal solution for those following a gluten-free, vegan, or vegetarian diet that is looking to increase their protein and fibre.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"sattvicfoods","offers":[{"title":"250 g (retail)","offer_id":46781126705381,"sku":"SFOQGFLG-1","price":13.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.1 kg","offer_id":46781126738149,"sku":"SFOQGFLG-2","price":32.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2.2 kg","offer_id":46781126770917,"sku":"SFOQGFLG-2","price":48.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0744\/2179\/7093\/files\/OrganicQuinoa250gPack.jpg?v=1747926848","url":"https:\/\/veehacart.ca\/products\/organic-quinoa-gluten-free-low-glycemic-index","provider":"Veehacart","version":"1.0","type":"link"}