Quinoa is a seed from Andes, in South America, which has become very popular in recent years due to its many health benefits. Quinoa has a slightly crisp texture and a slightly nutty flavor, making it an excellent substitute for traditional cereals and grains. Rich in protein, iron and fiber, in addition to its manganese, phosphorus, copper, magnesium, zinc and vitamin B2 content, quinoa is a key ingredient for people who have intolerance.