{"product_id":"inca-s-gold-organic-white-royal-quinoa-454-g","title":"INCA’S GOLD Organic White Royal Quinoa – 454 g","description":"\u003cp\u003eAncient Andean nourishment. Complete plant protein. One simple ingredient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuinoa has been cultivated in the Andes for generations and was so highly valued by the Incas that it became known as the “Mother of All Grains.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eINCA’S GOLD Organic White Quinoa is grown in Bolivia on the high-altitude Andean Altiplano surrounding the Salar de Uyuni salt flats. The harsh growing conditions of this region produce the larger-grained variety known as Royal Quinoa. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNaturally mild and slightly nutty, it cooks up light and fluffy and makes an easy nutrient-dense alternative to rice, pasta and other grains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🌿 Why We Chose It\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✓ A Complete Plant Protein\u003cbr\u003eQuinoa is unusual among plant foods because its protein provides all 9 essential amino acids — making it a great whole-food protein option, especially for plant-based meals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✓ Royal Quinoa from the Bolivian Andes\u003cbr\u003eThis isn’t just ordinary quinoa. INCA’S GOLD sources its quinoa from the Andean Altiplano near Bolivia’s Salar de Uyuni, where the unique growing conditions produce the larger-grained quinoa known as Royal Quinoa. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✓ Twice Washed\u003cbr\u003eQuinoa naturally has a bitter outer coating containing saponins. INCA’S GOLD quinoa is twice washed, helping remove that bitterness and making it convenient to prepare. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✓ Naturally Gluten-Free\u003cbr\u003eA naturally gluten-free whole food and an easy alternative to many traditional grains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✓ Source of Important Nutrients\u003cbr\u003eQuinoa naturally provides protein, fibre and minerals including iron, magnesium and phosphorus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✓ Lower-Glycemic Whole-Food Option\u003cbr\u003eQuinoa generally produces a gentler blood-sugar response than many refined carbohydrate foods, making it a versatile whole-food carbohydrate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✓ Nothing Added\u003cbr\u003eJust 100% organic white quinoa — no additives, preservatives or unnecessary ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🍚 Easy to Use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse it anywhere you’d normally use rice: grain bowls, salads, soups, stuffed vegetables, breakfast porridge or as a simple side dish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo cook: Combine 1 part quinoa with 2 parts water or broth. Bring to a boil, cover and simmer for approximately 15 minutes. Remove from heat, rest for 5 minutes, then fluff with a fork. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIngredients: Organic White Quinoa\u003cbr\u003eSize: 454 g (16 oz)\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: Bolivia\u003cbr\u003eCertified Organic • Non-GMO • Gluten-Free • Vegan • Kosher\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e💛 Tucan Tip\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCook it in vegetable or bone broth instead of water for extra flavour, then add extra virgin olive oil, herbs and roasted vegetables for an easy nourishing meal.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tucan Holistic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45771079254125,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/9342\/0397\/files\/QW1.jpg?v=1788457247","url":"https:\/\/tucanholistic.com\/products\/inca-s-gold-organic-white-royal-quinoa-454-g","provider":"Tucan Holistic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}