Golden Organics
Organic Polenta 1 lb
Organic Polenta 1 lb
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Polenta is a traditional Italian dish made from coarsely ground cornmeal. When labeled organic, it means the corn used was grown without synthetic pesticides, herbicides, GMOs, or chemical fertilizers, adhering to organic farming standards.
๐งพ Ingredients
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100% organic cornmeal
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Sometimes labeled as:
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Organic yellow cornmeal
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Organic maize flour (in some regions)
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๐ฝ๏ธ Common Uses
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Served soft and creamy (like mashed potatoes)
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Allowed to cool and solidify, then sliced and:
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Grilled
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Fried
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Baked
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Used as a base for sauces, stews, roasted vegetables, or meats
๐ฌ Nutritional Profile (per 100g cooked)
Nutrient | Approx. Value |
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Calories | 70โ80 kcal |
Carbohydrates | 15โ17 g |
Protein | 1โ2 g |
Fat | 0.3โ0.5 g |
Fiber | 1โ2 g |
Iron | ~0.3 mg |
Sodium | 0 mg (unsalted) |
Values vary based on preparation and brand.
๐ฑ Why Choose Organic?
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No GMOs: Only non-genetically modified corn is used.
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Fewer Chemicals: Grown without synthetic fertilizers or pesticides.
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Sustainable: Supports environmentally-friendly farming practices.
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Cleaner label: Fewer additives or artificial ingredients.
๐ท๏ธ Types of Organic Polenta
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Instant polenta โ Pre-cooked and quick to prepare (ready in 5โ10 minutes)
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Traditional polenta โ Takes 30โ45 minutes of cooking
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White or yellow corn โ Depends on the corn variety used
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Stone-ground โ More coarse and hearty in texture
๐ฆ Storage Tips
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Store in a cool, dry place in an airtight container.
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Use within 6โ12 months of purchase for best freshness.
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Cooked polenta can be refrigerated for up to 5 days.
Ingredients: Organic Polenta 1 lb
*Allergen Statement: This product has been processed in a facility that also handles nuts, wheat, and soy.
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