Woodland Foods 514650 Job's Tears, 10 Pound Bag

<p>Job's Tears (Coix lacryma-jobi), also known as 'coixseed' or 'Asian barley,' belong to the grass family and are closely related to maize. Like maize, Jobs tears grows up to 6 feet tall in grassy fields, and is cultivated for a number of different uses. While the Jobs tears plant is native to Asia it was a staple in South Asia during the Vietnam War when rice supplies ran low it now grows in most tropical areas of the world. The name refers to the teardrop shape of each grain and the biblical story of a man named Job who suffered greatly. Depending on the region in which it is grown, it is also sometimes called 'Christ's Tears' or 'Mary's Tears.'</p><p><br></p><p>These ancient grains contain considerable amounts of protein, amino acids, fiber, vitamins and minerals. Its impressive nutritional profile has contributed to its long-standing use in Asia and growing popularity elsewhere.&nbsp;</p><p>Job's Tears, also known as 'Asian barley,' belongs to the grass family and is closely related to corn. This unique ancient grain is packed with protein, amino acids, fiber, vitamins and minerals.</p><p><br></p><p> Teardrop shaped&nbsp;</p><p> Hulled and polished to a pearly grayish-white</p><p> Slightly sweet, creamy flavor</p><p> Naturally gluten free</p><br>Weight: 10.46 Lb- SKU: WNDF1115

Also known as "Asian barley," Job s Tears belongs to the grass family and is closely related to corn,This slightly sweet and creamy ancient grain is packed with protein, amino acids, fiber, vitamins and minerals,Use in place of rice in stir-frys, soups, salads and stuffing,Serve hot as a side dish with hearty mushrooms,Gluten Free, KOF-K Kosher Parve, Non-GMO

Brand	Woodland Foods
Bird type	All Birds
Size	10 lbs
Pet food form	Seeds
Container type	Bag
Pet food condition	Dry
Animal type	Bird
Animal lifestage	All Lifestages
Manufacturer	Woodland Foods
Weight	10.46 lbs
Product net content uom	Count
Retail packaging	Pack