Company: Bay State Milling Co., Quincy, MA

Website: www.bsm.com

Ingredient Snapshot: Bay State Milling Co. has expanded its BeneGrain line of sprouted ingredients to include ancient grains and seeds. The line now comprises sprouted amaranth, millet, quinoa, chia and brown flax, in addition to sprouted wheat and brown rice. Developed for use in a range of applications, including gluten-free, the sprouted ancient grains and seeds are carefully germinated to activate enzymes that result in the increased availability and digestibility of key nutrients, according to the company. They are available in both whole and milled forms, conventional and organic certified.