Online Grocery Shopping Site Says Sales Of Whole Grain Quinoa Are Healthy

A Peapod representative who specializes in fresh foods markets sees a bright future for quinoa, a gluten-free whole grain packed with protein and essential amino acids. Native to South America, quinoa can be grown anywhere. To highlight its exceptional nutritional qualities and its potential as a contributor to the fight against global hunger and malnutrition, the U.N. has designated 2013 the International Year for Quinoa. Noting that sales of quinoa and other healthy fresh foods have picked up, Peapod’s Tony Stallone offers some cooking tips for dinner and even breakfast.