
BOB'S RED MILL: Whole Grain Teff, 24 oz
Whole Grain Teff is a tiny, protein-rich grain that has been a staple of Ethiopian cooking for thousands of years. Teff is traditionally used to make injera, a popular flatbread in Ethiopia. It has a mild, nutty flavor and is excellent in porridge or stew.Add a little adventure to everyday meals with teff, an ancient grain that originated in Ethiopia circa 4000 BC to 1000 BC. Brown teff (Tef, T’ef) is an ancient East African cereal grass and a nutritional powerhouse. It is the smallest grain in the world (about 100 seeds are the size of a kernel of wheat!), but a 1/4 cup serving provides 7 grams of protein. Its high concentration of essential amino acids makes it an excellent choice for those seeking plant-based protein, such as athletes like long-distance runners.The bran and germ, where the nutrients are concentrated, account for a larger volume of the seed compared to more familiar grains. It’s a good source of calcium, vitamin B6, amino acids, and zinc and an excellent source of ir