Superfoods

Amaranth Puff

Scientific name

Amaranthus caudatus L.

Description

Naturik amaranth puff is made from amaranth sustainably grown in the Andean highlands of Peru. It is a nutritious and crunchy food made from organic whole amaranth grains that are cooked in an extruder to form a direct expanded puffed cereal snack. It can be natural, or spray coated with natural delicious flavors.

Contains

Contains up to 15% complete plant-based protein with all essential amino acids in an ideal balance. It is high in lysine an amino acid that is low in other grains. Natural source of dietary fiber, B-group vitamins, calcium, iron, magnesium and phosphorus. It is suitable for all ages.

Uses

As direct consumption, it is ideal to eat with milk, yogurt or by itself. As a functional ingredient, it can be used in energy bars, muesli, snacks and mixtures with dried fruit. Also in a variety of presentations as dipped in chocolate, honey, etc.

Benefits for Consumer

Great source of amino acids for muscle growth and repair. High in vitamins and minerals for good health maintenance.

Features

Organic and Conventional, Kosher, Halal, Vegan, Gluten-Free and GMO-Free. Free of artificial flavors, colors and preservatives.