Sprouted buckwheat granola with chia seeds. Wheat, gluten and sugar free. This granola is produced in small, hand-made batches in a five day production process. It is made using all organic ingredients soaked, sprouted and dehydrated to preserve all vital lifeforce.
This incredible granola is like no other out their on the market. Perfect as a nutritional snack or as a morning breakfast cereal with fresh berries and almond milk.
Ingredients: All organic sprouted buckwheat, chia seeds, sunflower seeds, pepitas, figs, sultanas, oranges, coconut oil, cinnamon, ginger, cloves and Himalayan salt.
Sizes Available: 125 grams ($7.95) and 250 grams ($13.95)
Nutritional Benefits: The buckwheat has been sprouted making it live in digestible enzymes and vital nutrients. The buckwheat is totally wheat and gluten free - ideal for those with wheat allergies and gluten sensitivities.
It contains the best known source of biological value proteins in the plant kingdom. It also contains all eight essential amino acids, making it closer to being a complete protein than any other plant source. Buckwheat is also known to lower cholesterol by soaking it up from food and preventing it from being absorbed in the small intestine.
With the added benefits of magic chia seeds. Chia seeds are a powerhouse nutritional food. They are extremely rich in Omega acids and a very good source of fibre and manganese. They have the highest known whole food source of Omega 3 acid, which promotes cardiovascular and mental health.
By soaking these seeds in water, they form a nearly-solid gelatinous gel. The seeds can absorb as much as 12 times their weight in water.
Research suggests that in the stomach, this gummy fibre substance creates an actual physical barrier between carbohydrates and digestive enzymes, slowing down the conversion of carbohydrates to glucose. By supporting a healthy regulation of blood sugar by slowly and steadily releasing carbohydrates, this greatly benefits diabetics and also builds stamina and endurance. It also helps in weight loss, keeping you full for longer.
Coconut oil is added to give it a crunch and also for its amazing nutritional properties. It is the richest source of lauric acid, an essential fatty acid best known as the main component of mother's milk. It is anti-fungal, anti-viral and ant-ibacterial. The Medium Chain Fatty Acids (MCFAs) in coconut oil increase fat burning in your body. It raises the body's metabolism, increases the activity of the thyroid gland and supports healthy weight loss. Coconut oils' MCFAs are easily digested by your body. |