Clearspring organic gluten free quinoa flour is milled from the finest organic whole quinoa an ancient grain native to the andes and one of the oldest cultivated grains in the world with its mild flavour and a hint of nuttiness it is often combined with other flours such as tapioca or potato starch in gluten free recipes clearspring organic gluten free quinoa flour contains all the nutrients of the whole grain with only the inedible part of the husk removed during the milling process