About Kuttu Atta
Product Name: Kuttu Atta (Buckwheat Flour)
Scientific Name: Fagopyrum esculentum
Appearance:
- Color: Light to medium brown
- Texture: Fine to slightly coarse flour
Moisture Content: Maximum 12%
Flavor Profile:
- Nutty and earthy flavor with a slightly bitter undertone
Nutritional Information (per 100g):
- Protein: Approximately 13-15g
- Carbohydrates: Approximately 70-75g
- Dietary Fiber: Approximately 10g
- Fat: Approximately 2-3g
Origin:
- Commonly sourced from regions in India, China, and Russia
Packaging:
- Available in various sizes (1kg, 5kg, etc.)
- Recommended storage in airtight containers in a cool, dry place
Shelf Life:
- Up to 1 year when stored properly
Uses:
- Gluten-free flour used in various recipes (pancakes, rotis, porridges)
- Popular in fasting foods and traditional dishes
Quality Standards:
- Free from foreign matter and contaminants
- No artificial additives or preservatives
Certifications: (if applicable)
- Organic, Non-GMO, ISO, etc.
Nutrient-Packed Gluten-Free FlourKuttu Atta, also known as buckwheat flour, stands out as a gluten-free, vegan-friendly option packed with essential minerals like iron and magnesium. Its high fiber and protein content make it a smart choice for health-conscious and fasting individuals alike.
Perfect for Fasting and Festive FoodsTraditionally used in Indian fasting (upwas) recipes, Kuttu Atta is ideal for preparing chapatis, puris, parathas, and assorted snacks. Its natural purity, without added preservatives, makes it a trusted staple for festive and fasting seasons.
Smooth Texture and Versatile UseFinely milled to a smooth, consistent texture, Kuttu Atta blends easily into doughs and batters. With an earthy, nutty taste, it complements both sweet and savory preparations, making baking and cooking simple and nutritious.
FAQ's of Kuttu Atta:
Q: How is Kuttu Atta different from regular wheat flour?
A: Kuttu Atta is made exclusively from buckwheat and is naturally gluten-free, while wheat flour contains gluten. It has a richer nutrient profile, especially in terms of fiber and minerals like magnesium and iron.
Q: What is the best way to store Kuttu Atta to maintain its freshness?
A: Store Kuttu Atta in a sealed container in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight. This helps preserve its quality and flavor throughout its 6-9 month shelf life.
Q: When can I use Kuttu Atta in my meals?
A: Kuttu Atta is traditionally used during Indian fasting (upwas) periods but is also suitable for everyday cooking. It is perfect for making chapatis, parathas, snacks, and baking recipes year-round.
Q: Where does your Kuttu Atta come from and how is it produced?
A: Our Kuttu Atta is sourced and processed in India. The buckwheat grains are carefully ground into a fine, smooth powder with no added preservatives to ensure purity and food-grade quality.
Q: What are the main nutritional benefits of consuming Kuttu Atta?
A: Kuttu Atta offers significant health benefits, including high dietary fiber, plant-based protein, and essential minerals such as magnesium and iron, contributing to digestive health and overall nutrition.
Q: How do I use Kuttu Atta for making upwas or festive dishes?
A: Mix Kuttu Atta with water or boiled potatoes to create a dough for chapatis, puris, or parathas. It can also be incorporated into snack batters or used for baking to meet fasting and festive requirements.