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To 1 Cup Chickpea Flour

Chickpea flour is a gluten-free flour made from ground chickpeas, commonly used in flatbreads, batters, and baking. Despite the import label, it is more accurately a legume-based ingredient rather than a true grain.

Beneficial properties

high in plant protein high in fiber gluten-free supports satiety low glycemic impact compared with refined flour

Nutritional highlights

Chickpea flour provides protein, dietary fiber, folate, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, and manganese.

Caution. May cause digestive discomfort or gas in some people, and should be avoided by those with chickpea or legume allergies.

Conditions it helps with

Constipation
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Diabetes (Type 1 & Type 2)
Includes: Diabetes Type 2
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Diabetes (Type 2)
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Gluten Intolerance (Celiac)
Includes: Celiac Disease
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Gut Recovery
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High Cholesterol
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Obesity
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Weight Gain & Obesity
Includes: Overweight / Weight Gain
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