DISCOVER ALPISTE
Canadian-grown, gluten-free and packed with protein.
Alpiste is a nutritious specialty grain that is high in plant-based protein. It is also known as Canary seed as it originated as a species of tall grass in the Canary Islands. Today, Canada is the world's largest producer of alpiste. Include this tasty, new ingredient in your meals while supporting Canadian farmers.
ABOUT ALPISTE
The Story Behind the Seed
From the rolling waves off the West African coastline to the wide open skies
of the Canadian prairie, this ancient seed has come a long way.
CULINARY APPLICATIONS
As a vegetarian source of complete protein, alpiste offers a strong nutritional package with a subtle taste and mild, nutty flavour making it the perfect functional food ingredient for the home cook and food manufacturers alike.
NUTRITION
In addition to offering an impressive 21% protein, Alpiste is high in iron and additional micronutrients. Alpiste can be enjoyed on its own or as a nutrient-rich, gluten-free component in vegan, vegetarian or traditional recipes
