Grams and Tons imports large quantities of Lupines from Australia and Latin America. Being a very popular snack in the Mediterranean region of Europe.
There are different kinds of Lupines, some are sweet and others are bitter. Most lupines are commonly sold in jars like pickles or olives and can be eaten by pressing in order to separate the skin from the inner seed directly into one’s mouth.
In addition, Lupines are the highest protein content, second to Soy Beans and about 4 times more than wheat.
Studies have shown that Lupines
- Suppress appetite;
- Reduce the glycaemic load of carbohydrate based foods;
- Reduce blood pressure;
- Improve glucose metabolism (diabetes);
- Improve bowel health.
Lupines consumers enjoy the lightly salted snack while walking on the beach or while enjoying a nice movie with some friends.