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Description
Sunrize Pinhead Oatmeal - Coarser than the medium 100% natural with no added sugar, salt or additives. There are only a few wholegrain foods that are packaged as 100% wholegrain and porridge oats and oatmeal are included in these! 'Wholegrain' means the entire edible part of the grain, which includes the germ, endosperm and the bran which is rich in nutrients. It is now accepted that eating Oats make a significant contribution to human health.
The Sunrize Fact-ory
Samuel Johnson referred, disparagingly, to this in his dictionary definition for oats:
A grain, which in England is generally given to horses, but in Scotland supports the people. To which his biographer, James Boswell, is said to have retorted
Which is why England is known for its horses and Scotland for its men.
Usage
This is used for cooking porridge slowly overnight and ideal for Aga's etc.
Nutritional Information
Typical analysis per 100g:
Energy 1698kJ/401kcal, Protein 12.4g, Carbohydrate 72.8g, Fat 8.7g.
Benefits of Oats:
Eating Oats releases energy slowly and helps levels of concentration.
Oats can help beat depression because they are high in Vitamin B6 which promotes the brain chemical Seratonin which is associated with feelings of well being, relaxation and restful sleep.
They are a great source of soluble fibre which is necessary for healthy digestion.
Oats help to lower Cholesterol
They are a good source of Folic acid necessary for the healthy development of unborn babies.
Oats contain one of the best amino acid profiles of all grains.
On a per gram basis, OATS contain a higher concentration of protein, calcium, iron,
magnesium, zinc, copper, manganese, thiamin, folacin and Vitamin E than any other
unfortified whole grain.
Storage Requirements
Store in a cool dry place and once opened keep in an airtight container.
On the Label
100% natural with no added sugar, salt or additives. There are only a few wholegrain foods that are packaged as 100% wholegrain and porridge oats and oatmeal are included in these! 'Wholegrain' means the entire edible part of the grain, which includes the germ, endosperm and the bran which is rich in nutrients. It is now accepted that eating Oats make a significant contribution to human health. So try using this Pinhead Oatmeal to make traditional Scottish porridge.
Allergens
Oat Gluten
Country of Origin
UK (Applies to current stock and is subject to change without notice)
Barcode: 5060011950515
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