pastas and noodles
When you think of pasta or noodles, you normally think of the ones made from wheat which, of course, have high contents of gluten. But there are lots of gluten-free versions available, usually made with rice, corn, millet and buckwheat. Stock your storecupboard with these and discover fantastic alternatives for spaghetti, penne, fusilli, noodles and many other shapes.
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buckwheat pastaBuckwheat contains all 8 essential amino acids, as well as great sources of magnesium and B-vitamins.
corn pastaFull of vitamins, especially Vitamin C and B-vitamins, and packed with fibre.
kamut pastaAlthough kamut contains gluten, this non-hybridized grain can often be tolerated by wheat-intolerant people.
millet pastaFantastically alkalizing, millet is high in silicone, magnesium and potassium.
quinoa pastaA powerhouse of nutrients, quinoa contains very high levels of iron, zinc, calcium, B-vitamins and vitamin E.
rice noodlesRice makes excellent noodles which are delicious with Asian curries and stir-fried noodles, as well as salads.
rice paper sheetsRice sheets are great for rice paper rolls, as well as good alternatives for pancakes.
rice pastaRice is usually combined with other ingredients for pasta.
spelt pastaSpelt makes a good pasta and has a lovely nutty taste.