Organic Quinoa Grain - Stock & Prep - 1.5kg

An energising cold drink for summer. Earthy black maca brings a malty caramel depth, layered with creamy protein for a thick and frothy texture. Naturally invigorating and satisfying, it's a indulgent-tasting pick-me-up that works as a post-workout refuel or an afternoon boost.

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This easy quinoa salad with tomatoes and cucumbers will male a perfect lunch meal on a summer day.

Healthy and nutritious summer salad with quinoa, pumpkin seeds, sunflower seeds and flaxseed. Perfect for lunch!

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In the world of health food, the word "organic" is often tossed around as a generic buzzword. You'll see it on cafe menus, farmers' market stalls, and supermarket aisles. But at Whole Food Earth, we believe that if you're investing in your health, "taking our word for it" isn't enough. You deserve proof. We are thrilled to announce that Whole Food Earth is officially certified by Organic Farmers & Growers (OF&G). But what does this actually mean for that 6kg bag of oats in your pantry or the raw cacao liquor in your mixing bowl? Let's strip back the jargon and look at the gold standard of UK organic food. What is OF&G? Organic Farmers & Growers (OF&G) is one of the UK's leading organic certification bodies, authorised by Defra. While many people are familiar with the Soil Association, OF&G is a powerhouse in the British organic sector, certifying over half of the UK's organic land. To carry the OF&G spark logo, a business must prove that every single step of its process—from the farm to our UK dispatch station—meets strict legal requirements set out by the UK government. The Standards: What We Had to Prove Receiving this certification isn't a "one-and-done" paperwork exercise. It is a continuous, rigorous audit of our entire operation. To remain OF&G certified, we must demonstrate: Total Traceability: We have to prove exactly where every grain, nut, and seed came from. If we sell a bag of Organic Quinoa, we can trace its "passport" back to the specific organic farm it was harvested from. Zero Cross-Contamination: Our warehouse and packing facilities are strictly monitored. We must ensure that organic products never come into contact with non-organic items or prohibited synthetic chemicals. No GMOs or Synthetic Pesticides: The OF&G seal guarantees that the food you're eating was grown without the use of artificial fertilisers, sewage sludge, or genetically modified organisms. Environmental Stewardship: Organic farming isn't just about what isn't in the food; it's about what is in the soil. OF&G standards ensure that our suppliers are actively supporting biodiversity and soil health. What This Means for You, the "Pro" Consumer Whether you're a parent trying to reduce your child's exposure to Ultra-Processed Foods (UPFs) or a professional baker crafting artisan sourdough, this certification is your safety net. Peace of Mind: You no longer have to guess if "natural" actually means "clean." The OF&G logo is a legal guarantee of purity. Nutrient Density: Research suggests that organic crops can contain higher levels of certain antioxidants and minerals because they are grown in living, nutrient-rich soil. Support for British Standards: By choosing OF&G-certified products, you are supporting a system that holds British food businesses to the highest possible ethical and environmental standards. Ready to upgrade your pantry? Look for Organic Cooking Essentials and Organic Ingredients across our site and shop with the confidence that you are getting the very best "Earth-to-Table" nutrition available in the UK — we actually call it "Earth to Pantry". :) Shop Our OF&G Certified Organic Collection

Whether you’re a busy parent mastering the art of the Sunday meal prep, a small bakery owner sourcing the finest seeds, or a restaurateur looking for consistent quality without the "boutique" price tag, the search for affordable, quality whole foods is over. We are delighted to announce the launch of our two exclusive new ranges: Stock & Prep and Stock & Bite. Designed to bridge the gap between pricey supermarket small-batch health foods and unmanageable industrial sacks, these ranges offer convenient small-bulk packaging that delivers brilliant value and top-tier ingredients. Stock & Prep: The Essential Foundation for Every Cook The secret to a stress-free kitchen is a well-stocked larder. Our Stock & Prep range is specifically curated for those who cook from scratch—from family kitchens to professional catering environments. Why Choose Stock & Prep? Optimised for Meal Prep: Our packaging is designed for easy storage and usage, making it the perfect partner for your weekly batch-cooking. Professional Grade for Bakeries & Restaurants: We provide the consistency and high-grade quality that professional chefs demand, at a price point that keeps your margins healthy. Smart Small-Bulk Sizes: No need to buy a 25kg sack to save money. Our "small-bulk" bags offer the best price-per-gram while still fitting comfortably in a standard kitchen cupboard or pantry. The secret to a stress-free kitchen is a well-stocked pantry. Our Stock & Prep range is specifically curated for those who cook from scratch. We’ve focused on the "building block" ingredients that families and catering businesses use every single day. The Range Includes: Hearty grains (Quinoa, Rice, Oats), organic pulses and lentils, and versatile seeds like chia seeds, pumpkin seeds and flaxseed. Stock & Bite: Nutritious Snacking, Sorted Snacking shouldn't mean compromising on nutrition or your budget. Stock & Bite is our answer to the demand for clean, energy-dense fuel for families on the go and businesses looking to offer healthier options to their customers. Perfect For: Family Meal Prep & Snacking: Easily portion out nuts and dried fruits into reusable containers for school or the office. Catering & Cafés: Ideal for creating high-margin snack pots, topping porridge bowls, or serving alongside a flat white. Natural Fuel: High-protein raw nuts and nutrient-dense dried fruits to keep your energy levels steady throughout the day. The Range Includes: Raw and roasted nuts, antioxidant-rich dried fruits, gourmet trail mixes, and natural snacking seeds. Great Value Meets High Quality At Whole Food Earth, we believe that healthy eating and professional-grade ingredients shouldn't be a luxury. By sourcing directly and utilising our new small-bulk strategy, we’ve stripped away the "fancy packaging tax" often found in high-street health shops. Our mission with Stock & Prep and Stock & Bite is simple: to provide the ingredients you need to cook, bake, and snack, in quantities that make sense for your lifestyle and your business. The Range Includes: Raw and roasted nuts, antioxidant-rich dried berries, gourmet trail mixes, and natural snack bites.

Nutrients are the building blocks for health, whether that's making sure your bones are strong or your heart is healthy, they are crucial to a long and healthy life. It can seem difficult to make sure your diet is loaded with enough nutrients to really feel the benefits but eating healthily has never been easier, and these powerful wholefoods are a great way to start improving the nutritional content of your cooking. Lentils Lentils should be a staple of any healthy diet, however their high protein and iron content make them particularly crucial to those on a vegetarian or vegan diet. Not only are lentils packed full of protein and vitamins, they are also high in fibre but low in fat and calories making them a great wholefood for those looking to manage their weight. As well as their health benefits lentils are an incredibly versatile legume, they are a widely used ingredient in Indian, Greek and Mediterranean cooking while also being a great meat substitute in plant based dishes. To prepare lentils, simply soak in water for 20 minutes, then boil them in fresh water for 10 minutes, before simmering them for 30 minutes. Quinoa Quinoa is perhaps one of the best known wholefoods in the world and with good reason. Despite technically being classed as seed, quinoa is a wholegrain that originates from the Andes Mountains, where it has been a staple of South American cuisine for the last 5000 years. Quinoa is a complete protein, which essentially means that one serving contains all 9 amino acids that humans can’t produce on their own. As well as being protein dense quinoa is a great source of iron, magnesium, potassium, vitamin E and fibre. Because of its many incredible health benefits quinoa is a great addition to pretty much any diet, but in particular it is an easy way for those on a low gluten or vegan diet to make sure they get enough protein. Quinoa is best used as an alternative to rice or couscous, and it is incredibly easy to prepare, simply add quinoa to a pan with water, bring it to a boil and then simmer for around 15 minutes before draining, then fluff with a fork and enjoy. Chickpeas Chickpeas (also known as garbanzo beans) are one of the healthiest beans you can introduce into your diet. Originally from the Mediterranean and the Middle East, chickpeas are now a staple in cuisines all over the world, primarily for their versatility and significant nutritional content. Like most beans chickpeas are high in both fibre and protein, however uniquely they also contain vitamins A, B1, B2, B3, C, D and E as well as iron, zinc, potassium and calcium. Chickpeas have a wide range of uses, but they are especially important in making hummus and falafels, or as a meat substitute for those on a plant based diet. To prepare fresh chickpeas simply soak them overnight in water and then drain, rinse and boil for approximately 30 minutes. Pumpkin Seeds Pumpkin seeds are one of the healthiest seeds you can incorporate effortlessly into your diet. By eating them straight from the bag or sprinkling them straight into your cooking you can obtain a huge amount of nutrients and antioxidants from pumpkin seeds. Pumpkin seeds are high in fibre, which is great for boosting digestive health, but also rich in protein and vitamin E. As well as their high nutritional content pumpkin seeds contain a multitude of antioxidants to keep your body healthy. Pumpkin seeds also make for a perfect snack in between meals, as their fatty acids provide slow releasing energy to keep you feeling fuller for longer. Almonds Almonds are one of the most widely consumed nuts in the world, mainly due to their unique slightly sweet flavour and sheer number of uses, but they also have countless health benefits. Almonds have a very high concentration of fatty acids that are vital for promoting healthy skin and hair, as well as this almonds contain 2 nutrients crucial for brain health, Riboflavin and L Carnitine both of which can be very hard to obtain from other foods. Alongside their high fibre and protein content, the regular consumption of almonds has also been shown to help maintain a healthy cholesterol level. Organic Pitted Prunes Prunes are one of the best dried fruits in regard to their nutritional content, and if pitted are even easier to enjoy. Prunes are dried plums, and are best known for their benefits to digestive health, they have a subtle sweet taste and a slight chewy texture but their incredible nutritional content is often overlooked. Not only are prunes famously packed with fibre, they also have an abundance of vitamins and minerals including potassium, iron and vitamin K which is needed for blood clotting to help heal wounds. Golden Linseed/Flaxseed Flaxseed comes in two varieties, gold and brown and while they differ very little nutritionally golden flaxseed has a slightly more rich taste. Flaxseed is most commonly used in baking to bind ingredients as an egg alternative, it is also a superfood in its own right. High in wheat free fibre and protein, flaxseed is a great alternative for those trying to cut down on gluten. Flaxseed is also an amazing source of omega 3 fatty acids, including Alpha Linolenic Acid, which can otherwise be very hard to obtain for those on a vegetarian diet. Flaxseed can be sprinkled into both sweet and savoury dishes, or even mixed with water and enjoyed on their own. It is however important to note that as you increase your intake of flaxseed, you should also increase your water intake to around 8-10 cups per day. Oats Oats are naturally gluten free, high in fibre and protein, with an abundance of B vitamins and a slow releasing energy source, making them a truly one of a kind wholefood. The high amount of soluble and insoluble fibre in oats allows them to both lower cholesterol and aid digestion. Not only do oats contain vitamins B1 and 2, they also provide the hard to obtain beta-glucan which is amazing for heart health. Alongside the countless health benefits, oats also have a very low glycemic index and so their energy is released slowly throughout the day, which makes them very useful for managing appetite and assisting in weight loss. Oats are also very simple to prepare, simply add double the amount of water/cream to oats and cook for 8 minutes. These wholefoods are just some of the incredible ingredients you should be keeping in your pantry, and thousands more are waiting for you to discover. Whether you are using them to cook with or just as a healthy snack, it is never too late to make great long lasting changes to your diet and you’ll be feeling the difference in no time. All of these amazing nutritious foods have countless uses, perfect for aspiring chefs, bakers or those who just want to live a cleaner healthier life.

Organic Red Kidney Beans, these dried red beauties have been in high demand from yourselves!Most weeks we have had customers come into the shop to request them.Well look no further! We take all feedback seriously and value our customers dearly so ta da!Soak and boil these beans, once cooked you can add to Salads, Mexican Dishes, Chilli, Wraps. You can even make sweet desserts, cakes with them too! Red kidney beans are densely packed with nutrients that are critical to our health which explains why they are a staple food in many cultural cuisines. Red kidney beans are major source of protein and fibre Rich in various Vitamins and Minerals Wash and Cook before use - Soak for 8-12 hours. Drain and rinse. Boil for 10 minutes and then simmer for 1 hour. They should be soft when ready Certified Organic By Organic Farmers & Growers See the range in various sizes in store and online!

High-protein has moved from the gym bag to the menu board. Customers want protein in their muffins, their morning oats, their grab-and-go bars, and they want it without dairy. If you run a bakery, a cafe, or a food production line, a good plant protein powder is a simple way to add that without reworking your whole recipe book. Here are five single-ingredient, organic powders, what each one does in real food, and how to buy them in volume. What to look for in a baking protein Three things matter once you start cooking with protein powder rather than just shaking it in water. Density tells you how much actual protein you are adding per gram, which matters when you are making a nutrition claim on a label. Flavour decides whether the powder disappears into the recipe or takes it over. And behaviour in the bowl matters most of all, because protein powder absorbs liquid and changes texture, so you usually swap it in for a portion of the flour rather than adding it on top. A safe starting point is to replace 10 to 20 percent of the flour by weight, then add a little extra liquid or fat to keep the crumb soft. Test, taste, adjust. 1. Organic Pea Protein, 85 percent The workhorse for food production. At 85 percent protein it lets you make a strong nutrition claim with the smallest amount of powder, and its neutral, slightly earthy flavour blends into both sweet and savoury formulas. It is the natural base for high-protein breads, bars and even plant-based meat alternatives. Because it is so concentrated, go gently on the substitution rate and watch your hydration, as it will dry a mix out faster than the lower-density seed proteins. 2. Organic Rice Protein, 80 percent Smooth, fine and mildly sweet, brown rice protein has a soft texture that suits lighter, fruitier bakes and works well in cafe smoothies and overnight oats. On its own it is a little low in lysine, but paired with pea protein it gives a complete amino acid profile, which is the trick for vegan products that need to stand up nutritionally. Easy to digest, which is a selling point worth putting on the menu. 3. Organic Pumpkin Seed Protein, 60 percent This one brings character. Cold milled from pumpkin seeds, it has a deep, nutty flavour that shines in darker, heartier products, think seeded loaves, savoury muffins, chocolate or banana bakes, and energy balls. It also carries natural iron, magnesium and zinc, so it adds genuine nutritional depth you can talk about, not just a protein number. 4. Organic Hemp Seed Protein, 50 percent A complete protein in a single ingredient, with all nine essential amino acids, plus fibre and plant-based omega-3 and omega-6. The earthy, nutty taste is made for rustic, wholesome ranges, wholegrain loaves, flapjacks, oat bakes. Lower density than the isolates, so it is more of a wholefood addition than a pure protein hit, which suits a craft or artisan positioning. 5. Organic Sunflower Seed Protein, 50 percent The allergen-friendly all-rounder. Free from nuts, soya, dairy and gluten, it is the safe choice for schools, nurseries, and any venue catering to allergies. The mild, smooth flavour blends into almost anything, from breads and flapjacks to protein bars, which makes it the most flexible powder here for a broad menu. The formulator's trick: pea plus rice Pea protein is high in lysine but lower in methionine. Brown rice protein is the reverse. Combine them, roughly two parts pea to one part rice, and you get a complete amino acid profile comparable to whey. For any vegan product where you want to claim quality protein, this blend is the industry-standard answer. Menu and product ideas For cafes: protein-boosted overnight oats and porridge, smoothies and shakes, energy balls and protein bites by the till, and a higher-protein muffin or banana bread in the cabinet. For bakeries: seeded protein loaves, flapjacks, protein cookies and bars. For producers: high-protein snack formulations, breakfast products, and plant-based meat alternatives where pea protein does the heavy lifting. Buying in bulk All five are available from 250g pouches for recipe testing right up to bulk sacks for production, so you can trial a product before you commit to volume. Bulk pricing as a guide: Pea and Rice protein in 20kg sacks from around £305 to £317, and Pumpkin, Hemp and Sunflower in 25kg sacks from around £359 to £415. That works out to a low cost per gram of protein, especially for the high-density pea and rice options. Get in touch for trade and wholesale enquiries. Whether you want maximum protein with a neutral taste (pea), a soft texture for lighter bakes (rice), a nutty mineral boost (pumpkin), a wholefood complete protein (hemp), or an allergen-free all-rounder (sunflower), there is a powder here to build a menu around. All five are certified organic and single ingredient, which keeps your own ingredient list clean and your story simple. Always test recipes at scale and check each product's specification and allergen information before using it in commercial production.

Plant protein used to be the option people settled for. That's changed. The five powders we've just added are single ingredient, organic, and some of them hit protein levels that go toe to toe with whey. If you lift, run, or just want to recover better without using dairy, this is a lineup worth a look. Here they are, from the highest protein content to the lowest, plus how to actually use them after a workout. Why the protein percentage matters When you finish a hard session, your muscles need amino acids to repair, and the branched-chain ones (leucine, isoleucine, valine) do a lot of the heavy lifting. The percentage on the label tells you how much protein you get per gram of powder. An 85 percent powder gives you about 21g of protein from a single 25g scoop, so you reach your target with fewer carbs and less filler. If you count your macros around training, that number is the one to watch. The quick version Pea Protein, 85 percent — around 21g per 25g scoop, from £7.49 for 250g. Best if you want maximum protein and BCAAs. Rice Protein, 80 percent — around 20g, from £7.65. Easiest on the stomach. Pumpkin Seed Protein, 60 percent — around 15g, from £7.03. Comes with iron, magnesium and zinc. Hemp Seed Protein, 50 percent — around 12.5g, from £7.01. A complete protein with added omega fats. Sunflower Seed Protein, 50 percent — around 12.5g, from £7.49. Free from the common allergens. 1. Organic Pea Protein, 85 percent This is pressed from peas and nothing else, and it gives you roughly 21g of protein in a 25g serving, which is about as high as plant protein gets. It's naturally high in BCAAs, so it does its job on the recovery side, and the flavour is neutral enough to vanish into a shake or a batch of pancakes. It's easy to digest, certified organic, vegan, gluten free and soya free. If you only buy one, buy this one. 2. Organic Rice Protein, 80 percent Made from sprouted brown rice, this is one of the gentlest plant proteins going, so it's a good call if other powders leave you feeling bloated. It's 80 percent protein with a mild, slightly sweet taste that works well in fruitier shakes. On its own it's a little low in lysine, which is exactly why it pairs so well with pea protein. More on that below. 3. Organic Pumpkin Seed Protein, 60 percent Cold milled from pumpkin seeds, this one does more than protein. Each serving brings iron, magnesium and zinc, minerals that active people tend to run short on and that help with energy and muscle function. The flavour is deep and nutty, which makes it a natural fit for chocolate or banana smoothies. 4. Organic Hemp Seed Protein, 50 percent Hemp is one of the few plant proteins that's complete on its own, with all nine essential amino acids in a single ingredient. The protein content is lower than the isolates at 50 percent, but you also get fibre plus plant based omega-3 and omega-6 fats that most powders skip. It's earthy and filling, and it makes a solid all round recovery shake. 5. Organic Sunflower Seed Protein, 50 percent If your household deals with allergies, this is the safe choice. It's free from nuts, soya, dairy and gluten, with a mild flavour that blends into pretty much anything, plus some natural magnesium and selenium. The most flexible option of the five for everyday use. Combine pea and rice Pea protein is high in lysine but lower in methionine. Brown rice protein is the other way round. Mix them and you get a full amino acid profile that holds up against whey, which is why a lot of vegan athletes use this combo. Two scoops of pea to one of rice in your post workout shake covers it, no dairy needed. How to use them for recovery Have 25 to 50g, so one or two scoops, within an hour of training, mixed with water or a plant milk. If you're building muscle, aim for somewhere around 1.6 to 2.2g of protein per kilo of bodyweight across the day and use these to fill the gaps between meals. Pair pea with rice for a complete profile, or just use hemp if you want one powder that does it all. They also work stirred into porridge or baked into bars and muffins, not only in shakes. Great price for our Club members Whether you're after the most protein per scoop, the easiest digestion, a mineral top up, or an allergen free option, there's something here. All five are organic, single ingredient, and sold in sizes from a 250g pouch up to bulk sacks, so you can train hard and keep it plant based. Check the label on each product for full nutrition info, and speak to a healthcare professional if you have specific dietary needs or allergies.