PINES Wheat Grass. It's real, it's natural, and it's certified organic, a whole food that's been harvested at the absolute peak of its nutritional value. Think of it as concentrated "solar energy," or simply as an off-the-shelf source of the very best that greens have to offer. Either way, it's good nutrition made simple: the vitamins and minerals your body needs, in the form your body was designed to use without all of the additives and artificial ingredients you've been hoping to avoid!
Pines Wheatgrass is a concentrated green vegetable packed with nutrients that naturally encourage optimum health. Available in convenient tablets and powders, so you can get your greens every day with minimum time and effort. PINES Wheat Grass is organically grown, and packaged using no artificial ingredients.
Alternative health practitioners have long preached the benefits of wheatgrass, due largely to its chlorophyll content.
Wheatgrass juice is a complete food with no toxic side affects. It contains all of the vitamins and most of the minerals needed for human maintenance and well-being. It is also a complete protein with about 30 enzymes and is approximately 70% crude chlorophyll.
Wheatgrass contains all the elements that are missing in your body's cells - especially enzymes, vitamins, hormones, and nucleic acids. Wheatgrass juice has been proven over many years to benefit people in numerous ways: cleansing the lymph system, building the blood, restoring balance in the body, removing toxic metals from the cells, nourishing the liver and kidneys and restoring vitality.
Wheatgrass is the green, growing and processing plant that will eventually become a shaft of wheat, produce grain, die, and be harvested. At only seven days, the wheatgrass is 6 to 9 inches tall and can be cut and juiced. The deep green juice is abundant with vitamins, minerals, enzymes, chlorophyll.
| NUTRIENT |
|
AMOUNT |
RDI |
| Calories |
|
13 |
|
| Calories
from fat |
|
0 |
|
| Cholesterol |
|
0 |
|
| Carbohydrates |
|
1.6 g |
|
| Protein |
|
860mg |
|
| Dietary
Fiber |
|
1 g |
4%
RDI |
| Chlorophyll |
|
18.5 mg |
|
| VITAMINS
|
| Biotin |
|
4 mcg |
|
| Choline |
|
5 mg |
|
| Lutein |
|
1 mg |
|
| Lycopene |
|
29 mcg |
|
| Vitamin
A (Betacarotene) |
|
1668 IU |
30%
RDI |
| Vitamin
B1 (Thiamine) |
|
11 mcg |
* |
| Vitamin
B2 (Riboflavin) |
|
260 mcg |
17%
RDI |
| Vitamin
B3 (Niacin) |
|
252 mcg |
* |
| Vitamin
B5 (Pantothenic Acid) |
|
36 mcg |
|
| Vitamin
B6 (Pyridoxine) |
|
39 mcg |
* |
| Vitamin
B8 (Folic Acid) |
|
21 mcg |
10%
RDI |
| Vitamin
B12 (Cobalamin) |
|
.05 mcg |
* |
| Vitamin
C |
|
7.5 mg |
13
% RDI |
| Vitamin
E |
|
320 mcg |
|
| Vitamin
K |
|
35 mcg |
20%
RDI |
| Zeaxanthin |
|
279 mcg |
|
| MINERALS
|
| Calcium |
|
15 mg |
|
| Cobalt |
|
1.7 mcg |
|
| Copper |
|
17 mcg |
|
| Iodine |
|
8 mcg |
|
| Iron |
|
870 mcg |
4%
RDI |
| Magnesium |
|
3.9 mg |
* |
| Manganese |
|
240 mcg |
7%
RDI |
| Phosphorus |
|
14 mg |
* |
| Potassium |
|
137 mg |
|
| Selenium |
|
3.5 mcg |
6%
RDI |
| Sodium |
|
1 mg |
* |
| Sulfur |
|
10.5 mg |
|
| Zinc |
|
62 mcg |
* |
| AMINO
ACID PROFILE |
| Alanine |
|
69 mg |
|
| Arginine |
|
66 mg |
|
| Aspartic
Acid |
|
50 mg |
|
| Cystine |
|
11 mg |
|
| Glutamic
Acid |
|
76 mg |
|
| Glycine |
|
49 mg |
|
| Histidine |
|
18 mg |
|
| Isoleucine |
|
35 mg |
|
| Leucine |
|
72 mg |
|
| Lysine |
|
38 mg |
|
| Methionine |
|
18 mg |
|
| Phenylalanine |
|
36 mg |
|
| Proline |
|
46 mg |
|
| Serine |
|
31 mg |
|
| Threonine |
|
42 mg |
|
| Tryptophan |
|
6 mg |
|
| Tyrosine |
|
33 mg |
|
| Valine |
|
48 mg |
|