We frequently hear the term ‘supergreen’ and many of our customers often ask what is meant by the term supergreen.
Well a supergreen is a sub-category of superfood which is defined as a source rich in vitamins, minerals, fibre, phytonutrients and antioxidants. Although currently, there are no health claims approved by the European Health and Nutrition Claims (2015).
What is organic wheatgrass powder?
Wheatgrass has been around for centuries but only began to receive attention in the 1940’s after scientist Charles F. Schnabel conducted a number of experiments on wheatgrass and found out how nutrient dense wheatgrass was compared to other vegetables he studied.
How nutrient dense is organic wheatgrass?
Organic wheatgrass powder contains on average;
- 25g of protein,
- 25g of dietary fibre
- Vitamins including A, C, K
- Minerals including iron, calcium
- High traces of chlorophyll and antioxidants
Why Amazing Grass Wheat Grass?
Our wheatgrass is grown organically and locally dehydrated (not warehouse produced in plastic trays). Our wheatgrass contains 100% organic whole leaf wheatgrass which comprises of a plethora of vitamins, minerals, plant based protein and phytonutrients.
How to use this marvellous product?
Simple add one sachet serving to water, juice, in your favourite smoothie or use the recipe below to cook a delicious smoked salmon basil pasta salad.
Recipe to use wheatgrass with
Ingredients
½ penne pasta
1 ripe avocado peeled, pitted and diced
½ cup pecans
¼ pine nuts
1 large cucumber, chopped
4 cups fresh baby spinach
¼ cup fresh cilantro
½ cup boiled broccoli
¼ cup chopped smoked salmon
¼ cup Amazing Grass White Grass
10 fresh basil leaves, finely chopped
Directions
1.Cook angel hair pasta according to package. Drain; set aside.
2.In a large bowl, combine all remaining ingredients; mix well. Add cooked angel hair pasta; gently toss to combine.
3.Season with sea salt and pepper, to taste.
4.Serve chilled.
Nourish your body with nutrients!