Quick and Easy Quinoa Recipes with joyofkosher

May 30, 2010 - PRLog -- joyofkosher, a popular new online kosher food and recipe website for people with good taste, recently published an article highlighting the history and health benefits of quinoa, the superfood of the future.

Quinoa, which is grown high in the Andes Mountains in South America, looks and acts just like a grain. However, it is more closely related to beets and spinach, than to wheat, rice or barley.  

Quinoa is extremely nutritious.  It is one of the few non-meat foods that is a complete protein, providing your body with all of the essential amino acids – fulfilling an important nutritional need for vegetarians.   Quinoa is also low in sugar and high in fiber.

The full article can be found at:

http://www.joyofkosher.com/ArticleList.aspx?catname=Quinoa

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