Amaranth Microgreens Seeds 100g – Premium Quality Grow Fresh Amaranth Microgreens at Home in Just 7 Days Nutrient-Dense, Easy to Grow, No Soil Needed Experience the joy of growing your own superfoods with Blueberry Botanicals Amaranth Microgreens Seeds. These high-germination, non-GMO seeds are ideal for home kitchens, balconies, or indoor gardens. Just sprinkle, mist, and harvest in 7–10 days—no soil required! Perfect for health-conscious individuals, chefs, and urban gardeners, amaranth microgreens are known to contain up to 40x more nutrients than mature vegetables. Rich in vitamins A, C, E, and K, they support immunity, digestion, and skin health. Why Choose Our Amaranth Microgreens Seeds? Premium amaranth variety with vibrant red-purple stems Fast germination (2–3 days) Harvest-ready in 7–10 days No pesticides or chemical treatment Suitable for hydroponic or tray-based growing Packaged in moisture-proof, resealable pouches Applications Add to salads, smoothies, sandwiches, soups, or use as gourmet garnishes. Ideal for home use, cafes, and wellness kitchens. The beautiful magenta color adds visual appeal to any dish. Frequently Asked Questions What are amaranth microgreens? Amaranth microgreens are young, edible seedlings of the amaranth plant, harvested 7-10 days after germination. They feature vibrant magenta-red stems and green leaves, packed with vitamins A, C, E, K, and essential minerals. How do you grow amaranth microgreens? Growing amaranth microgreens is simple: spread seeds evenly on a growing tray with soil or hydroponic medium, mist with water daily, place in indirect sunlight, and harvest in 7-10 days when leaves are 2-3 inches tall. What do amaranth microgreens taste like? Amaranth microgreens have a mild, slightly sweet, earthy flavor with a tender, crisp texture. They're less bitter than many other microgreens, making them perfect for salads and garnishes. Are amaranth microgreens healthy? Yes! Amaranth microgreens contain up to 40x more nutrients than mature vegetables. They're rich in antioxidants, vitamins A, C, E, K, iron, calcium, and protein, supporting immunity, bone health, and digestion. How long do amaranth microgreens take to grow? Amaranth microgreens germinate in 2-3 days and are ready to harvest in 7-10 days, making them one of the fastest-growing microgreens for home gardeners. Can you grow amaranth microgreens without soil? Absolutely! Amaranth microgreens grow excellently in hydroponic systems, on coconut coir, hemp mats, or even paper towels. No soil is required for successful cultivation. Growing Guide & Expert Tips Step-by-Step Growing Instructions Preparation: Soak seeds in water for 4-6 hours for faster germination (optional but recommended) Planting: Spread seeds evenly on 1-2 inches of moist growing medium in a shallow tray Coverage: Cover with another tray or lid for 2-3 days to create darkness for germination Light exposure: Once sprouted, remove cover and place in indirect sunlight or under grow lights (12-16 hours daily) Watering: Mist 2-3 times daily to keep soil moist but not waterlogged Harvesting: Cut above soil line when microgreens reach 2-3 inches (7-10 days) Optimal Growing Conditions Temperature: 18-24°C (65-75°F) Humidity: 40-60% Light: Indirect sunlight or LED grow lights Seed density: 2-3 tablespoons per 10x20 inch tray Yield: 100g seeds produce approximately 800g-1kg fresh microgreens Common Issues & Solutions Mold growth: Improve air circulation, reduce watering frequency Leggy stems: Increase light exposure Poor germination: Check seed freshness, ensure adequate moisture Yellow leaves: Provide more light or nutrients Nutritional Profile & Health Benefits Nutritional Composition (per 100g fresh) Calories: 23 kcal Protein: 2.5g Vitamin A: 4,500 IU (90% DV) Vitamin C: 42mg (70% DV) Vitamin K: 1,140 mcg (1,425% DV) Iron: 2.8mg (16% DV) Calcium: 215mg (22% DV) Antioxidants: High in betalains and polyphenols Evidence-Based Health Benefits Immune support: High vitamin C and antioxidant content strengthen immune function Bone health: Exceptional vitamin K levels support calcium absorption and bone density Cardiovascular health: Betalains reduce inflammation and oxidative stress Digestive wellness: Fiber and enzymes support gut health Anti-aging: Antioxidants combat free radicals and cellular damage Blood health: Iron content supports hemoglobin production Culinary Applications & Recipe Ideas Fresh salads: Mix with lettuce, cucumber, and lemon vinaigrette Smoothie bowls: Top with amaranth microgreens for nutrient boost Sandwiches & wraps: Add crunch and color to any sandwich Garnish: Elevate plating for soups, pasta, and main dishes Juice: Blend with fruits for a nutrient-dense green juice Tacos & bowls: Fresh topping for Mexican and Asian cuisine Storage & Shelf Life Fresh microgreens: Store unwashed in airtight container in refrigerator for 5-7 days. Rinse just before use.Seeds: Store in cool, dry place in resealable pouch for up to 2 years. Keep away from moisture and direct sunlight. Shipping Policy 🌍 International shipping available for seeds.📦 Ships in eco-friendly packaging with growing instructions.🌱 Plant quarantine certificate available for bulk orders.📋 Necessary certifications provided for respective countries.⚠️ Import restrictions need to be handled by the importer. Why Blueberry Botanicals? At Blueberry Botanicals, we source only the highest quality, non-GMO, chemical-free seeds. Each batch is tested for germination rates exceeding 90%. We're committed to supporting urban farming, sustainable living, and helping you grow nutrient-dense food at home.
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