Vote Hemp!. Growing it may be illegal, but non-psychoactive, industrial hemp is imported legally from more than 30 industrialized nations. With a fifteen-year global market, hemp products are gaining strong support for their product diversity that range from food and body products to clothing and hundreds of other useful products. Hemp is rising in popularity and setting a trend for 2007.
Hemp is praised for its high nutritional value and may be our next super food. We at www.WholeFoodToday.com are committed to bringing you the best in quality products, and we are proud to add hemp to our shelves to supplement your nutritional needs. Hemp seeds, hemp oil, and hemp fiber are used to produce an amazing array of products such as protein powder, hemp shakes, hemp bars, hemp milk, cereal, bread, and much more. Hemp seeds can be ground into purely wholesome hemp seed butter. Hemp seeds are small tasty nuts similar to pine nuts and are eaten as high-protein snacks and sprinkled on salads for a savory flavor and much added nutrition. Hemp oil is light and also delicious on salads and for all types of cooking.
Hemp seeds provide a superb protein source called edestin that contains all nine essential amino acids in an easily accessible form for the human body, more digestible than soybeans. They are an amazing 33% protein food. They are also rich in essential fatty acids, the polyunsaturated fats recommended to reduce cholesterol and heart disease, which can greatly contribute to a healthy heart, bring back that spring to your joints, and add luster to your skin. Hemp seeds provide the most balanced ratio of Omega 6 and Omega 3, a virtually perfect ratio of 3:1, which is ideal for body consumption. The seeds are cold pressed to produce a rich, emerald green oil, abundant in antioxidant chlorophyll. According to Dr. Udo Erasmus, a nutritional authority, .Hemp seed oil may be nature's most perfectly balanced oil.. Hemp oil is also rich in a nutrient called gamma linoleic acid (GLA), an important substance found in mother's milk, as well as rich in vitamin E, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, and much more.
Nutrition is on the table for millions, as we become increasingly educated in the science of food and desirous of living a healthy, whole life. Why not add a hemp dimension to your wholesome diet? We are discovering that by coming back to the food basics, not only do we feel better, lose weight, and live longer, but we are doing so by eating satisfying and tasty, whole foods.
