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Wheatgrass Powder - Organic
About Product
Organic Wheatgrass powder is a powdered form of Wheatgrass, a type of young grass of the wheat plant Triticum aestivum.
It has been consumed as a healthy food for centuries. It is believed to have originated in the Middle East and was traditionally used as a nourishment source. Wheatgrass powder is a source of various vitamins, minerals, and phytonutrients.
It contains vitamins A, C, and E and minerals such as calcium, iron, magnesium, and phosphorus. It is also a source of dietary fiber, protein, and chlorophyll.
Wheatgrass powder can be used in smoothies, juices, and baked goods. It has a mild, grassy flavor and is often used as a natural green food coloring.
Wheatgrass nutrition includes:-
Minerals: Calcium, Iron, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Potassium, Zinc, Copper, Manganese, Selenium, Chromium
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Vitamins: Vitamin C, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Pantothenic Acid, Vitamin B-6, Folate, Choline, Betaine, Vitamin A (RAE), Beta carotene, Vitamin A (IU), Lutein & Zeaxanthin, Vitamin E, Beta Tocopherol, Gamma Tocopherol, Delta Tocopherol, Vitamin K
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Amino Acids: Tryptophan, Threonine, Isoleucine, Leucine, Lysine, Methionine, Cystine, Phenylalanine, Tyrosine, Valine, Arginine, Histidine, Alanine, Aspartic Acid, Glutamic Acid, Proline, Serine, Beta-Alanine
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Phytochemicals: Anthraquinones, Saponins, Avo-noids, Tannins, Alkaloids, Terpenoids, Phenolics, Superoxide Dismutase, P4D1, Mucopolysaccharides, Chlorophyll
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Mix one tablespoon with juice and yogurt, or add to your favorite smoothie.
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To increase flavor and nutritional profile, combine with our organic STRAWBERRY POWDER.
Certifications: Certified USDA Organic. Ingredients: Organic Wheatgrass powder. Parts Used: Wheatgrass. Botanical Name: Triticum aestivum. Other Names: Agropyron, Couchgrass, Cutch, Dog Grass, Durfa Grass, Quack Grass, Quitch Grass, Scotch Quelch, Twitchgrass, Witch Grass. Origin: Grown and dried in China and packaged with care in Florida, USA.
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