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- House Foods Tofu Shirataki Noodles Angel Hair Shaped Noodle Substitute - 8 oz. (226g) House Foods Tofu Shirataki Noodles Angel Hair are traditional Japanese noodles made from the konjac plant. Largely composed of water and glucomannan, a water-soluble dietary fiber, they have little flavor of their own. House Foods Tofu Shirataki Noodles Angel Hair is a great pasta alternative made from blending the root of the Konnyaku - a member of the yam family and tofu. The word "shirataki" means "white waterfall", describing the appearance of these noodles. It is a healthy, uniquely textured noodle - that pleases people of all ages! These Angel Hair shaped tofu and yam infused shirataki noodles are a healthy low-calorie, low-carb, gluten-free, and vegan alternative to regular pasta noodles. Since these shirataki noodles are made of tofu and yam flour, they will allow you to get your pasta fix without packing on the pounds. Tofu Shirataki noodles absorb whatever flavor you add to them, so don't be shy with the sauce. Tofu Shirataki noodles will help you achieve and maintain a healthy weight! Low Carb - only 3g of carbs per serving Low Calorie - 20 calories per 4 oz serving No Cholesterol No Sugar Gluten-Free Dairy-Free Contains 10% Calcium Vegan Guilt-Free Tofu's main ingredient is the soybean. HOUSE FOODS uses only non-genetically engineered, soybeans grown in the United States. Because of its main components of soy protein and anti-oxidants known as isoflavones, soy, and ultimately Tofu, is a great source of healthy energy. Both of these high-quality, nutrient-dense compounds add greatly to a nutritious diet. These attributes, along with the ability to combine Tofu with many partners (including vegetables, fruit, nuts, meat, sauces, and spices), allow the resulting "super food" to be economical, appetizing, and one of the most important elements in today's new trend of super nutrition. Not only is versatile Tofu celebrated in the vegetarian world, but it is now rapidly becoming a staple to the rest of the population. Benefits Of Tofu Because of its soybean constituency, Tofu is a SUPER FOOD! As such, our Tofu products contain a high concentration of essential nutrients that can attribute to a healthy lifestyle. Tofu's most important nutrient is soy protein. Soy protein is the only plant-based protein that has all of the eight essential amino acids, thus making it a "Complete Protein." HOUSE FOODS Premium Tofu and HOUSE FOODS Organic Tofu are high in protein and low in calories, sodium, and carbohydrates, while containing no cholesterol and trans fat. Also, these products are gluten- and lactose-free. Adding to Tofu's list of important nutrients are calcium, iron, minerals, polyunsaturated fatty acid, and isoflavone, a type of phytoestrogen derived from plants. In addition, most of HOUSE FOODS' products are Kosher certified. Below are five of the many health benefits of soy: Heart Health The FDA states that consuming 25 grams of soy protein a day as part of a diet low in saturated fat and cholesterol may reduce your risk of heart disease. Animal proteins are high in saturated fat and cholesterol. Replace these unhealthy proteins with healthy soy protein. Because soy protein has a high content of polyunsaturated fatty acid, fiber, minerals, and low saturated fat content, this replacement may reduce the risk of heart disease. Women's Health Soy has been shown to give women who are going through menopause a much needed break! According to several studies, isoflavone in soy can reduce the frequency of hot flashes and their severity. Also, the high amounts of iron found in soy protein are especially important for women of child-bearing age. Bone Health Soy can help prevent osteoporosis by building healthy bones, and may also increase the density and quality of bones in menopausal women. In addition to calcium, soy also contains magnesium, which is especially important for athletes. Healthy Weight When incorporated into a lifestyle that has a
- UPC # 076371041072
- Low Calorie - 2 calories per 4 oz serving
- Size/Form 8 oz.
Suggested Use: Drain and rinse thoroughly. Parboil for 2-3 minutes (or microwave for 1 min.) to reduce the authentic aroma. Dry very well and use as you would regular cooked noodle. INGREDIENTS House Foods Tofu Shirataki Noodles Angel Hair - 8 oz. Supplement Facts Serving Size: 113g / 4.0oz Servings Per Container: 2 Amount Per Serving %DV* Calories 20 Fat Calories 5 Total Fat 0.5g 1% Sat. Fat 0g 0% Trans Fat 0g 0% Cholesterol 0mg 0% Sodium 15mg 1% Total Carb. 3g 1% Fiber 2g 9% Sugars 0g Protein 1g Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 2% Calcium 10% Iron 2% *Daily Value Not Established. †Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your diet values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. Other Ingredients: Water, Tofu (Water, Soybeans, Calcium Sulfate, Glucono Delta Lactone), Yam Flour, Calcium Hydroxide.
