Amaranth Powder 500g
Amaranth powder (made from seeds of Amaranth) is a highly nutritious, gluten-free superfood used in both cooking and health routines.
Key Benefits
1. Rich in Protein
Amaranth contains high-quality plant protein, including lysine (rare in grains). Helps in muscle growth and repair.
2. Supports Heart Health
Contains fiber, potassium, and antioxidants that may help reduce bad cholesterol and support a healthy heart.
3. Improves Digestion
High dietary fiber helps prevent constipation and promotes a healthy gut.
4. Good for Bone Strength
Rich in calcium, magnesium, and phosphorus—important for strong bones and teeth.
5. Helps in Weight Management
Keeps you full for longer, reducing overeating and supporting weight control.
6. Boosts Immunity
Packed with iron, vitamin C (when combined with other foods), and antioxidants that strengthen the immune system.
7. Naturally Gluten-Free
Suitable for people with Celiac disease or gluten sensitivity.
Uses of Amaranth Powder
1. In Cooking
Add to chapati/roti dough
Mix in dosa/idli batter
Use in porridge or kheer
Blend into smoothies
2. Baking
Use in gluten-free cakes, cookies, and bread (mix with other flours for better texture)
3. Health Drinks
Mix 1–2 teaspoons in warm milk or water with honey for a nutritious drink
4. For Babies & Kids
Can be used as a porridge (easy to digest and nutrient-rich)
5. For Skin (External Use)
Mix with water/rose water for a natural face pack (gentle exfoliation)