What nutrient-dense 'grain' from the Andes is actually a seed related to spinach and beets?
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Quinoa
Quinoa is a 'complete protein,' meaning it contains all nine essential amino acids that our bodies cannot produce. The Incas referred to it as the 'mother of all grains.'
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