<p>Certified organic. New Zealand grown.</p> <p>Spelt (Triticum spelta) is a hexaploid species of wheat. Spelt was an important staple in parts of Europe from the Bronze Age to medieval times; it now survives as a relic crop in Central Europe and has found a new market as a health food.</p> <p>Spelt contains about 57.9 percent carbohydrates (excluding 9.2 percent fibre), 17.0 percent protein and 3.0 percent fat, as well as dietary minerals and vitamins.[7] As it contains a moderate amount of gluten, it is suitable for baking.</p> <p>In Germany, the unripe spelt grains are dried and eaten as Grünkern, which literally means &#8220;green grain&#8221;.</p> <p>Spelt is closely related to common wheat, and is not suitable for people with celiac disease. Some people with wheat allergy or wheat intolerance tolerate spelt.</p> 2008-09-04T12:37:47+12:00 dinkel-spelt-organic 3154772 Grains & Seeds 2008-09-04T12:37:47+12:00 2008-09-04T15:09:46+12:00 The Grain Mill Company dinkel, grains, organic, spelt, whole Certified organic. New Zealand grown. Spelt (Triticum spelta) is a hexaploid species of wheat. Spelt was an important staple in parts of Europe from the Bronze Age to medieval times; it now survives as a relic crop in Central Europe and has found a new market as a health food. Spelt contains about 57.9 percent carbohydrates (excluding 9.2 percent fibre), 17.0 percent protein and 3.0 percent fat, as well as dietary minerals and vitamins.[7] As it contains a moderate amount of gluten, it is suitable for baking. In Germany, the unripe spelt grains are dried and eaten as Grünkern, which literally means "green grain". Spelt is closely related to common wheat, and is not suitable for people with celiac disease. Some people with wheat allergy or wheat intolerance tolerate spelt. 2008-09-04T12:37:47+12:00 manual 5000 7372642 shopify continue 1 4.5kg 2 37.00 3154772 true true 2010-03-05T10:19:18+13:00 2009-07-20T17:12:18+12:00 manual 0 21598812 deny 1 15kg sack, incl. freight 3 135.00 3154772 true true 2010-01-10T14:22:42+13:00 2008-09-04T12:37:47+12:00 5915082 1 3154772 2008-09-04T15:09:46+12:00 http://static.shopify.com/s/files/1/0000/1718/products/dinkel.jpg?1268033247 Title