PRODUCT INFORMATION SHEET

                                                                                                                                                         Created 06/11/15


Product Name: PERFECT SENSE PEARLED SORGHUM FIRE ROASTED RED PEPPER


Product UPC#: 0-59840-00520-7


Shelf Life of Product: 18 MONTHS


Code Date Location on Package: BACK PANEL LOWER RIGHT CORNER


Ingredients: ORGANIC PRECOOKED SPROUTED BROWN RICE, ORGANIC PEARLED AND CRACKED WHITE SORGHUM, ORGANIC TRICOLOR QUINOA, ORGANIC WHITE QUINOA, ORGANIC PRECOOKED & SPROUTED LENTILS, FIRE ROASTED RED PEPPER SEASONING(ORGANIC RED BELL PEPPER, SEA SALT, ORGANIC TOMATO, ORGANIC MALTODEXTRIN, ORGANIC SUGAR, ORGANIC ONION POWDER, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, ORGANIC GARLIC POWDER, ORGANIC SPICES, CONTAINS 2%OR LESS  OF: ORGANIC OLIVE OIL, YEAST EXTRACT, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR, NATURAL FLAVOR, CITRIC ACID) ORGANIC BLACK CHIA SEEDS

 

Certifications: 

•Kosher-Orthodox Union Parve      

•Non-GMO Verified        

•Basic Whole Grain Stamp   

•Certified Organic    

•Certified Gluten Free        

•Celiac Support Association


Health Information: 

•Low Fat      

•No Cholesterol      

•No Trans Fat     

•Low Sugar    

•Low Sodium  

•Non GMO 

•Gluten Free


Allergen Information:

•Produced in a peanut free environment. 

•Produced in a gluten free environment.

•Ran on shared equipment as Sesame seed.


Storage recommendation:

•Dry product may be stored at room temperature, in refrigerator, or in freezer at least until the code date on the package. 

•Prepared product should be consumed within 1 week of preparation.


What to look for if product is bad:  

•Dry product: lumps, clumping, infestation and atypical odor. 

•Prepared product: mold or discoloration.


Product uses (i.e. as an ingredient, cooked, raw):

•Use as a substitute for rice or couscous, side dish or add roasted vegetable or meat for main dish.


Nutritional Benefits: 

•Iron 10%      

•Whole Grain Basic Stamp 24g per serving      

•Dietary Fiber 4g   

•Protein 6g      

•Phosphorus 15%        

•Magnesium 15%


Product Specific Questions:


Product of the USA:

Produced in the USA. Quinoa is imported from Bolivia/Peru



Is this cross contaminated with sesame? 

Yes it is ran on same equipment and we do extensive testing between runs.



How can I be sure it is gluten free?   

Certified by the Celiac Support Association to be 5ppm. It is produced in a gluten free environment on a dedicated line.  Batches are tested used Elisa Gluten Assay test.



Is it considered whole grain?  

Yes, it has the Basic Whole Grain stamp.



What is Pearled and Cracked Sorghum? 

It is sorghum that has had the outer coating, or pericarp, removed.  The nutrient filled germ remains. It has also been cracked into smaller pieces to reduce the cooking time.



How do I use Perfect Sense Pearled Sorghum Fire Roasted Red Pepper? 

It can be cooked and used in recipes calling for converted rice. It can be used in place of rice or couscous, as a pilaf, in soup, stuffing or casseroles. It is an ideal food for a vegetarian diet because of its nutritional value and versatility. Meat can be added to make a one dish entrée.