Peruvian quinoa is a superfood considered the finest grain. According to a report issued by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), quinoa is a crop with high potential to contribute to food security in various regions of the planet, especially in those countries where the population does not have access to protein sources or where production conditions are limited.
The nutritional value of 100 grams of quinoa is:
- Energy: 360 kcal
- Protein: 14 g
- Fat: 6 g (saturated 0.7 g, polyunsaturated 3.3 g, monounsaturated 1.6 g)
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Carbohydrate: 65 g
- Dietary fiber: 7 g
- Sodium: 6 mg
- Potassium: 172 mg
Quinoa presentation and shipping methods
The following products (grains and seeds) of conventional or organic quinoa are offered free of pesticides:
- White quinoa
- Red quinoa
- Black quinoa
- Mixed quinoa
On packaging details, it is sold in 25 or 50-kg woven bags or 25 or 50-kg triple-layer kraft paper bags.
About the company
OrganicCrops is an agricultural company located in the city of Huanuco, Peru. It has been exporting since 2016 and its main markets are Australia, the Netherlands, the United States, China, Saudi Arabia, and Korea.
The company is dedicated to the cultivation, marketing, and export of superfoods such as quinoa, maca, and cacao, among others. OrganicCrops uses a fair trade approach, focusing on empowering local farmers to maintain their environment through traditional farming and agricultural techniques.