In Peru, there are around three thousand types of quinoas. The most popular variety is the white one but there is also red and black. Quinoa concentrate a large amount of nutrients and make it the most protein food.

Quinoa is the most nutritious grain on the planet. It has been considered since 1993 by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) of the United States as the most suitable product to guarantee the nutritional support of astronauts in isolation conditions.