Hemp Seed (grain)

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Hemp Grain = Super Food?

An excellent source of plant-based protein, hemp hearts are rich in iron, vitamin B6 and folate. Here are some stats on 3 tablespoons of 100% Pure Hulled Hemp Seed:

166 Calories

14.6g Fat

1.5mg Sodium

2.6g Carbohydrates

1.2g Fiber

0.5g Sugars

9.5g Protein

*According to Very Well Fit linked here: https://www.verywellfit.com/hemp-hearts-nutrition-facts-4585190

 

Hemp seeds are cold pressed to extract the oil (and most of the fats). The remaining hemp seed cake is milled to create a powder. The powder is then sifted to make hemp flour. The flour from the final sifting is high in fiber but lower in protein than the raw seeds.

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