The Superfood of Choice
Amaranth is an excellent source of fiber, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, manganese and a good source of calcium, zinc, copper, selenium, vitamin B6 and folate. On top of that, Amaranth is one of the rare plants that contains all 9 essential amino acids! The 9 essential amino acids help in the process of tissue growth, energy production, immune defense, and nutrition absorption.
Bone & Joint Support
Amaranth has the highest amount of Lysine per weight than any other plant-based ingredient on the market! Studies have shown that a diet high in Lysine may help the body absorb calcium and plays an important role in the formation of collagen, a substance important for bones and connective tissues including skin, tendons, and cartilage!
Cancer Fighting Properties
Amaranth contains Lunasin, which recent studies have shown to be an agent to help reduce the growth of cancer cells. Lunasin in amaranth is even more powerful being able to penetrate the nucleus of a cancer cell more rapidly than Lunasin from other plants. Amaranth is the only known plant to naturally produce Squalene. Squalene has been shown to help reduce the growth of tumors in the body while also helping to enhance the anti-carcinogenic effect of drug treatments!
Cholesterol Fighting Support
Amaranth is a great source of fiber, which studies have shown to help lower cholesterol levels by d binding to cholesterol and preventing it from being absorbed into the bloodstream. Consuming foods like Amaranth that are high in fiber may help to reduce total cholesterol and LDL (bad) cholesterol levels.
Amaranth Working with NASA
NASA has been researching and actively using Amaranth for years! NASA has been using amaranth for year partly because of its high nutritional and medicinal value compared to other foods. Amaranth has been an essential part of an astronaut’s diet during space missions, ensuring they remain healthy throughout their journey