Organic Alfalfa Sprouts, 8 oz bag
Alfalfa sprouts are what people typically think of when you mention sprouts, the ones you commonly see at a salad bar. Rich in phytochemicals, they protect against cancer, heart disease, osteoporosis and fibrocystic breast disease. They stimulate natural killer cell activity, which strengthens the immune system. They are beneficial in reducing symptoms of PMS and menopause, including hot flashes. Containing high concentrations of antioxidants, the body's defense against the destruction of DNA which is the cause of aging, alfalfa sprouts are abundant sources of vitamins A, B, C, E and K, the minerals calcium, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium and zinc. Also carotene, chlorophyll, amino acids and trace elements. They contain 35% protein.
This 8 oz. package of organic alfalfa seed produces 5-7 pounds of sprouts. |