Tapioca Flour Hydrated Gluten Free 17.6 oz (Pack of 2)
Tapioca is the starch extracted from cassava, usually prepared in granulated form. It is the main ingredient of some typical delicacies of Brazil. This typical Brazilian food has been highlighted in recent years for not containing gluten. Tapioca has been widely used as a substitute for the classic bun. Gluten is a protein found along with starch in cereals like wheat, rye, barley and malt. Thus, all foods derived from these cereals, such as French bread, have gluten.
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Tapioca Flour. Tapioca is the starch extracted from cassava, usually prepared in granulated form.
It is the main ingredient of some typical delicacies of Brazil. This typical Brazilian food has been highlighted in recent years for not containing gluten.
Tapioca has been widely used as a substitute for the classic bun. Gluten is a protein found along with starch in cereals like wheat, rye, barley and malt. Thus, all foods derived from these cereals, such as French bread, have gluten.
Although many people believe that gluten promotes weight gain, this is not true.
MAIN NUTRIENTS
Tapioca is rich in starch which is a great source of carbohydrates. When we ingest carbohydrates, we have glucose in the bloodstream constantly, this is the main molecule that supplies energy to the cells of the body.
Carbohydrates are also essential for brain function.
They are still allies of good humor. Decreased carbohydrate consumption may affect the production of serotonin, a neurotransmitter capable of influencing the mood and well-being of individuals.
Tapioca also has a little zinc and potassium.
BENEFITS OF TAPIOCA
The main benefit of tapioca is to be a quick and practical source of energy for the body. Thus, it is good for those who just perform intense physical activity, because it provides with speed the energy that had been lost.
It is also a great alternative for people who have gluten intolerance since they do not have this substance.
Additional information
Weight | 35.2 oz |
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Dimensions | 8 × 6 × 2 in |
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