Alpiste Canary Seeds - Brown 453g / 1lb
Alpiste Canary Seeds - Brown 453g / 1lb
Canadian Alpiste Canary Seeds
- Premium Quality
- De-hulled brown groat
- Glabrous (hairless) variety for human consumption
- Silica-free
- non-gmo
- Product of Canada
- 453g / 1lb
Alpiste Canary seeds nutrient content is higher than that of wheat, oats and barley and is similar in nutrients found in amaranth or quinoa.
Nutritional Profile per 100g
- 21% Protein amino acids
- 6.5% Fat
- 60% Carbohydrates
- 6.5% Fiber
- rich source of folate
- High in antioxidants & plant sterols
- high in β-carotene
- Vitamin E 2.8 mg/100g
- 399 kilocalories
- 50 mg of calcium
- 664 mg of iron
- 400 mg of phosphorus
How to use Alpiste Canary Seeds
Alpiste is a simple, nutritious, sugar free, gluten-free plant based ingredient that can be used in vegan, vegetarian, and meat-free dishes.
You can also use Alpiste to make a traditional drink called leche de alpiste otherwise known as Canary seed milk.
Heart Healthy
Heart Healthy
Canary seeds are best known for their lipid-lowering action, which help to lower cholesterol and triglyceride levels in the blood.
According to a report by the Groningen University Medical Center (Netherlands), they contain an enzyme called lipase that promotes the cleansing of the arteries to remove harmful lipids (fats), including cholesterol and triglycerides.
May Contain Wheat Gluten
May Contain Wheat Gluten
Alpsite has been tested to be gluten-free and safe for individuals with celiac disease.
Processed in a facility that does process wheat and may contain traces of gluten.
Allergy & Side Effects
Allergy & Side Effects
Alpiste may contain a protein similar to a wheat allergen protein and may not be suitable for those with a wheat allergy.
Processed in a facility that does process wheat and may contain traces of gluten.
Nut Free
Nut Free
Produced and packaged in a nut free facility