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Chickpea Flour

Chickpea flour is a finely milled flour made from dried chickpeas, commonly used in baking, batters, and flatbreads. It is naturally gluten-free and provides more protein and fiber than many refined flours.

Beneficial properties

high in plant protein high in fiber gluten-free supports satiety source of iron low in saturated fat

Nutritional highlights

Chickpea flour provides protein, fiber, folate, iron, magnesium, manganese, and potassium.

Information. May cause digestive discomfort in some people due to its fiber and fermentable carbohydrate content; avoid if allergic to chickpeas or other legumes.

Conditions it helps with

Constipation
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Diabetes (Type 1 & Type 2)
Includes: Diabetes Type 2
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General Wellness
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Gluten Intolerance (Celiac)
Includes: Celiac Disease
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High Cholesterol
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Recipes featuring Chickpea Flour