Tag: seeds
10 Reasons to Eat Chia Seeds
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Chia seeds were once staple foods, much like corn and beans in the diets of both Aztecs and Mayans. Chia actually comes from the...
Farmers Plant Non-GMO Crops for Increased Profit
In a true sign that the winds are turning away from the genetic modification of our food, more and more American farmers are starting...
The Big Power of 3 Little Seeds to Support Healthy Digestion
Considering how tiny they are, it might be surprising to learn just how powerful seeds like flax, chia and hemp are when it comes...
6 Complete Vegan Proteins You May Not Know About
We all need protein to live; we could not exist without this essential nutrient. While the most common sources of protein are meat, eggs...
The 5 Best Places to Buy Organic Seeds
We all know that eating locally grown organic produce is the best way to go. Yet one of the major complaints about eating organic...
Plant Breeders’ Bill Threatens Farmers in Ghana
Grassroots anti-GMO movements in Ghana, including the group Food Sovereignty Ghana (FSG), are vehemently protesting the Plant Breeders' Bill, a piece of legislation that...
The 100% Gluten-Free Seed You Can Enjoy
When you think of buckwheat, you probably add it straight to the list of gluten-rich grains you’re looking to avoid. However, buckwheat, while often...
Grains vs. Seeds: What’s the Scoop?
You probably know what the difference between a grain and a seed is, but many people don’t realize there is a big difference in...
3 Reasons Why Organic Sesame Oil Should be in Your Medicine...
Sesame (Sesamum indicum) is one of the oldest cultivated plants on earth and has been prized for its oil for over 5,000 years. This...
5 Ways to Eat Chia Seeds
Chia seeds were once staple foods, much like corn and beans in the diets of both Aztecs and Mayans. Chia actually comes from the...