Struggling to Fit Enough Greens into Your Diet?
In today's fast-paced world, keeping up with dietary trends can be overwhelming, especially with a heavy focus on high-protein, low-carb diets. Often, the essential fruits and vegetables take a backseat. But did you know that a mere 2 ounces of wheatgrass offers the nutritional equivalent of 2 pounds of dark leafy greens?
Introducing Wheatgrass from Welbeze
At Welbeze, we're passionate about the power of wheatgrass. Grown organically at Peace Weavers Organic Farm in Bath, NY, our wheatgrass is harvested weekly to ensure you get the freshest, most nutrient-packed shots. Utilizing state-of-the-art juicing technology, we extract every ounce of goodness, ensuring your body receives the best absorption possible. Fancy juicing at home? Order a pound for pickup!
Our Signature Wheatgrass Blends:
2 oz. Shot: A direct hit of nutrients!
Face Melter: A fiery blend of wheatgrass, lemon, ginger, cayenne, and oregano oil for those who dare to embrace the heat.
Blastoff: A refreshing mix of wheatgrass, apple juice, and lime served over ice for a smooth, energizing drink.
We also offer the option to boost any smoothie or juice with an ounce or two of wheatgrass, although we recommend trying it straight for maximum benefit.
Why Choose Wheatgrass?
Wheatgrass is a powerhouse of vitamins and nutrients, perfect for those struggling to meet their daily intake. Feeling fatigued, moody, or simply off-balance? Wheatgrass could be the nutrient boost you need. Always consult with your healthcare provider for personalized advice, but remember, increasing your vitamin and nutrient intake is a step towards better health and well-being.
What Exactly is Wheatgrass?
Wheatgrass is the young sprout of the Triticum aestivum plant, harvested before the wheat kernel forms, making it gluten-free*. Unlike powdered or freeze-dried alternatives, our wheatgrass is juiced fresh, ensuring you receive its full benefits.
*Note: Individuals with Celiac disease or gluten sensitivity should consult their doctor due to potential cross-contamination risks.
The Nutrient Profile of Wheatgrass:
Rich in chlorophyll, amino acids, minerals, vitamins, and enzymes, wheatgrass is also a source of potassium, dietary fiber, vitamin A, C, E, K, thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, vitamin B6, pantothenic acid, iron, zinc, copper, manganese, and selenium. Plus, it offers about 1 gram of protein per ounce of juice.
Sources:
https://www.webmd.com/vitamins/ai/ingredientmono-1073/wheatgrass
Meyerowitz, Steve (April 1999). "Nutrition in Grass". Wheatgrass Nature's Finest Medicine: The Complete Guide to Using Grass Foods & Juices to Revitalize Your Health (6th ed.). Book Publishing Company. p. 53
Dr. Ramesh Babu Bodla (2011) “A study on wheat grass and its Nutritional value”. Food Science and Quality Management Vol. 2