Hemp Seeds

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Hemp is commonly used term for high-growing industrial varieties of the Cannabis plant and its products, which include flour, protein, tea, oil, and seed. Hemp is refined into products such as hemp seed foods, hemp oil, wax, resin, rope, cloth, pulp, paper, and fuel. Hemp is not to be confused...

Hemp is commonly used term for high-growing industrial varieties of the Cannabis plant and its products, which include flour, protein, tea, oil, and seed. Hemp is refined into products such as hemp seed foods, hemp oil, wax, resin, rope, cloth, pulp, paper, and fuel.

Hemp is not to be confused with the close relative cannabis, which is also a Cannabis plant, but is widely used as a recreational drug and medicine. These variants are typically low-growing and have higher content of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), Cannabidiol; (CBD), and other cannabinoids

Hemp seeds are notable as a high-protein food source, providing 73% of the Daily Value (DV) in a 100 g serving. Hempseed amino acid profile is comparable to other sources of protein such as meat, milk, eggs and soy. Hemp seeds are a great protein source, as more than 25% of their total calories are from high-quality protein. That is considerably more than similar foods like chia seeds and flaxseeds, which provide about 16–18%.

The seeds are also a rich source of the dietary minerals - magnesium, Zinc and iron Hemp seeds are also a good source of dietary fiber.

Approximately 73% of the energy in hemp seeds is in the form of fats and essentials fatty acids. Hemp seeds contain over 30% fat. They are exceptionally rich in two essential fatty acids, linoleic acid (omega-6) and alpha-linolenic acid (omega-3).

They also contain gamma-linolenic acid, which has been linked with several health benefits.

Is helpful in reducing blood pressure

Improves the urinary tract and the passing of urine

Promotes healthy hair and skin

The seeds can be cooked or eaten raw

All our seeds are grown in Canada without the use of herbicides or pesticides.

Suitable for Vegetarians and Vegans

No preservatives

Warnings:
Not suitable for infants under 12 months. Please consult a physician before using this product. If you develop any adverse reaction, stop using this product.

Allergy Information - This product is packed in a plant where sesame seeds and nuts are handled.

*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

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