Khapli atta, also known as Emmer wheat flour, has been popular across the Indian subcontinent for centuries. Though it is whole wheat, Khapli wheat has less gluten content. It indicates that the gluten is easily digestible. So, this atta is great for people who suffer from gluten sensitivity or celiac disease and for people who want to avoid gluten without compromising on taste.
It is a long-grain wheat which is an ancient superfood with numerous health benefits and is extremely easy to digest . Its low glycemic-index helps keep blood sugar in control, making it a smart choice for diabetics. It is a rich source of vitamin B3, magnesium, selenium and iron.
-It has more protein than regular wheat and is a good source of iron and magnesium along with essential fibre.Emmer wheat is not genetically modified.
-Due to its high fibre content, it keeps one satiated for long, preventing mid-meal snacking and hence is good for weight watchers
From chapatis and parathas to dalia, pulao and salads, the grain can be conveniently incorporated in Indian recipes.
What is Black Wheat? A bio-fortified, non-genetically modified variant of wheat offers greater amounts of vitamins, folic acid, selenium, magnesium, manganese, zinc, calcium, iron, copper, potassium, fibre, and amino acids than regular white wheat.
Black wheat flour is a nutrient-dense flour that is rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals. It has been shown to have several health benefits, including lowering the risk of chronic diseases such as cancer and heart disease, improving digestion, and promoting weight loss. Gourmet Staples’ black wheat atta is a gluten-free alternative for those who are sensitive to gluten.
Nutritional Benefits:
140ppm anthocyanin (regular wheat has 5ppm anthocyanin)
Greater amounts of antioxidants, dietary fibres, and protein
60% more iron
35% more zinc
Lower amount of carbohydrates
Health Benefits:
Maintains Blood Pressure Level
Maintains Blood Sugar Level
Prevents Cancer
Maintains Cholesterol Level
Prevents and Cures Constipation
Maintains Heart Health
Prevents Obesity and Helps in Weight Loss
Stress Management