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Farro

Pearled farro is a partially polished ancient wheat grain with a chewy texture and nutty flavor. It is commonly used in soups, salads, and grain bowls.

Beneficial properties

good source of fiber provides complex carbohydrates contains plant protein supports satiety source of B vitamins source of minerals

Nutritional highlights

Pearled farro provides complex carbohydrates, fiber, plant protein, and notable amounts of iron, magnesium, zinc, and B vitamins such as niacin.

Caution. Contains gluten and is not suitable for people with celiac disease or wheat allergy.

Conditions it helps with

Constipation
Diabetes (Type 1 & Type 2)
Includes: Diabetes Type 2
Gluten Intolerance (Celiac)
Includes: Celiac Disease
High Cholesterol
Obesity
Weight Gain & Obesity
Includes: Overweight / Weight Gain

Recipes featuring Farro