{"product_id":"now-organic-amaranth-whole-grain-16oz","title":"NOW Real Food Organic Amaranth Whole Grain – Gluten-Free, 16 oz","description":"\u003cp\u003eNOW Real Food Organic Amaranth Whole Grain is a certified gluten-free ancient grain with a pleasantly mild, sweet, and nutty flavor. Made with one simple ingredient—organic whole-grain amaranth it provides all nine essential amino acids, making it a valuable plant source of complete protein. Each 1\/4-cup dry serving provides 7 grams of protein, 3 grams of dietary fiber, and 20% of the Daily Value for iron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis versatile organic amaranth can be cooked into a warm breakfast cereal, creamy porridge, savory grain bowl, or nutritious side dish. It can also be incorporated into granola, gluten-free pasta, and baking recipes. Because amaranth contains no gluten, it should be combined with other suitable flours when making baked goods that need to rise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 16-ounce package contains approximately 10 servings and is ideal for health-conscious households seeking a nutrient-dense alternative to conventional grains. NOW Organic Amaranth is USDA Organic, Non-GMO Project Verified, certified gluten-free, kosher, vegan, low sodium, and free from dairy, eggs, corn, and soy. Cook thoroughly before consuming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides a plant-based complete protein containing all nine essential amino acids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports daily fiber intake with 3 grams of dietary fiber per serving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides 7 grams of plant-based protein per serving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides iron to support a balanced, nutrient-conscious eating routine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePromotes versatile gluten-free cooking and meal preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports vegan, vegetarian, organic, and whole-food lifestyles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNOW Real Food\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrganic ancient whole grain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFood Form\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDry whole-grain amaranth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMain Ingredient\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrganic whole-grain amaranth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProtein\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 g per serving\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDietary Fiber\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 g per serving\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIron\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.6 mg, or 20% Daily Value, per serving\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCount \/ Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 oz (454 g)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFlavor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMild, sweet, and nutty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eServing Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/4 cup dry (47 g)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eServings Per Container\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbout 10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDietary Features\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSDA Organic, certified gluten-free, Non-GMO Project Verified, kosher, vegan, low sodium, corn-free, dairy-free, egg-free, and soy-free\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest Use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHot cereal, porridge, grain bowls, side dishes, granola, pasta, and gluten-free recipes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuggested Audience\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdults and families seeking an organic, gluten-free ancient grain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnited States\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatured Ingredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrganic Whole-Grain Amaranth:\u003c\/strong\u003e A naturally gluten-free ancient grain with complete plant protein, dietary fiber, iron, and a mild nutty flavor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete Amino Acid Profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Amaranth provides all nine essential amino acids, making it a useful plant-based protein option.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNaturally Occurring Fiber:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps support balanced meals and contributes to daily dietary fiber intake.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse 1 cup of organic amaranth thoroughly under cold running water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombine the rinsed amaranth with 2 1\/2 cups of water in a pot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBring to a boil, then cover with a tight-fitting lid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduce the heat to low and simmer for approximately 20 minutes, or until the grains are fluffy and the water is absorbed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor amaranth porridge, add another 1\/2 cup of water and cook for an additional 10 minutes. Cook thoroughly before consuming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest Time to Take\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy cooked amaranth at breakfast as a hot cereal, at lunch or dinner as a grain bowl or side dish, or as part of a prepared snack. 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