Monday 2 December 2013

Barley.. a super food less used

Barley is a wonderfully versatile cereal grain with a rich nutlike flavor and an appealing chewy, pasta-like consistency. Its appearance resembles wheat berries, although it is slightly lighter in color. Sprouted barley is naturally high in maltose, a sugar that serves as the basis for both malt syrup sweetener. When fermented, barley is used as an ingredient in beer and other alcoholic beverages.
Benefits are as below

  • Barley Controls Blood Sugar Better 
  • Barley Lowers Glucose Levels
  • Barley Beta-Glucan Lowers Glycemic Index
  • Insulin Response better with Barley Beta-Glucan
  • Barley Beats Oats in Glucose Response Study
  • Barley Reduces Blood Pressure
  • Barley Lowers Serum Lipids
  • Cholesterol and Visceral Fat Decrease with Barley
  • Barley Significantly Improves Lipids
  • Barley’s Slow Digestion may help Weight Control

 

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