We often get asked about the ingredients we use to create our amazing organic range – so here’s all you need to know about the hemp seeds we use in our totally tasty Hemptations Superfood Snack range.
HEMP SEEDS NUTRITIONAL VALUE
Organic Hemp seeds are an amazing food source, rich in plant-based proteins. The seeds contain all nine essential amino acids and are regarded by many as a superfood. These small oily seeds are an excellent choice for vegans and vegetarians. They are also abundant in omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, which play a crucial role in brain health and helping reducing inflammation. But that's not all – organic hemp seeds are also a great source of fibre, aiding digestion and promoting a healthy gut. That’s good news for those who want a snack that gives back in all the right ways – our Hemptations range are packed full of organic hemp seeds!
WHAT ARE HEMP SEEDS?
Organic hemp seeds are actually seeds from the Cannabis sativa plant. They are derived from the same species as the cannabis plant but deliver no mind-altering effects and are not addictive in any way– though our Hemptations range having people coming back for more! Our organic hemp seeds contain no additives, just pure nutritional goodness and is what makes our irresistible Hemptations range taste so good!
WHAT DO HEMP SEEDS TASTE LIKE?
Three words can quickly describe the taste of organic hemp seeds: Creamy, nutty and silky smooth, especially when combined with our 2die4 activated nuts, seeds and oils to create a flavour explosion like no other!
OTHER BENEFITS OF ORGANIC HEMP SEEDS
Aside from being rich in health-giving fats, hemp seeds are also high in dietary fibre, which has a multitude of benefits – from helping you feel fuller for long to aiding digestion and helping lower cholesterol levels. The rich level of omega-3 & 6 fatty acids also means Hemptations lovers are giving back to their hearts – yes, these little seeds can assist with helping lower blood cholesterol. Did we also mention organic hemp seeds are a very sustainable food source?
INCORPORATING HEMP SEEDS INTO YOUR DIET
Adding organic hemp seeds to your daily diet is a simple and delicious way to reap their numerous health benefits. One of the easiest (and dare we say tastiest) ways to enjoy organic hemp seeds, is to keep a stockpile of our Organic Hemptations Superfoods snacks on hand – take your pick from Mint Choc or Salted Maple – you’re welcome!
