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NorQuin Tricolor Quinoa

This quinoa blend is a colorful blend of Canadian grown golden & red quinoa and South American grown black seeds in 1-2mm in diameter. The product is processed to remove the bitter saponins. This whole grain product is ready to cook and is naturally allergen free.

Ingredient Name: Quinoa

Labeling Claims: Allergen-free, Gluten-free, Kosher, Naturally Derived, Non-GMO, Plant-Based

Certifications & Compliance: Kosher, Non-GMO Project Verified

Features: Balanced Amino Acids Profile, Low Glycemic Index

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Identification & Functionality

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Features & Benefits

Product Background
The bravest seed on the continent - our Golden Quinoa was among the first varieties to grow successfully on the Canadian prairies. Today, our beloved seed is available in reliable abundance. Prepare your taste buds; this is the highest quality quinoa available.Selective breeding, the natural way.
Product Highlights

• Contain all nine essential amino acids
• Trace vitamins and minerals
• Low glycemic index relative to rice, wheat, and other grains
• Traceable to field
• Non-GMO
• Gluten-Free
• Kosher

Applications & Uses

Intended Use
  • Product is not Ready-to-Eat (RTE) and is intended for further processing.
Applications
Quinoa salads, protein bowls, nutritional bars, snacks (chips), soups, meat-alternative patties and many more.

Properties

Appearance
Flat, Spherical seeds
Taste
Distinctively nutty and sweet flavor. A higher amylopectin starch profile delivers a satisfying texture
Nutritional Information
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Added Sugar Content0g/100g
Ash Content2.1g/100g
Calcium Content40.7g/100g
Calories Content375kcal/100g
Carbohydrates69.5g/100g
Cholesterol0mg/100g
Dietary Fiber6.9g/100g
Iron Content4g/100g
Potassium Content557mg/100g
Protein 12.4g/100g
Saturated Fat Content0.7g/100g
Sodium Content0g/100g
Total Fat Content5.3g/100g
Total Sugars 2g/100g
Trans Fat 0g/100g
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Moisture Contentmax. 13.5%
Puritymin. 99.9%
Saponins Contentmax. 0.11%

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging
  • Bulk packaging - 1 MT Tote, 25 Lb or 50 Lb kraft multi-wall bag, and 25 LB Pail.
  • Retail packaging – 200g, 400g, 454g, 4Lb, 5Lb bags.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
24 Months
Shelf-life & Storage
  • 24 months when stored in a clean, cool, and dry area. Avoid exposure to extreme temperature variations. Do not store near perfumed products, soaps, detergents, cleaning solutions, or any other such chemicals.