Farinetta
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Farinetta is type of buckwheat
flour. The name is a registered trademark owned by Minn-Dak Growers, Ltd.
Farinetta is made from a mixture of aleurone
layer of hulled seed and seed embryo and contains about 35 % protein, as compared to about 12 % in the whole grain.
Buckwheat
Buckwheat refers to a variety of plants in the dicot family Polygonaceae: the Eurasian genus Fagopyrum, the North American genus Eriogonum, and the Northern Hemisphere genus Fallopia. Either of the latter two may be referred to as "wild buckwheat"...
flour. The name is a registered trademark owned by Minn-Dak Growers, Ltd.
Farinetta is made from a mixture of aleurone
Aleurone
Aleurone is a protein found in protein granules of maturing seeds and tubers. The term is also used for the outermost cell layer of the endosperm, the aleurone layer.-Aleurone protein:...
layer of hulled seed and seed embryo and contains about 35 % protein, as compared to about 12 % in the whole grain.