Quinoa (IMAGE) Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) Caption Quinoa is a pseudocereal from the Andes with exceptionally high nutritional value and health benefits Credit Daniel Mogford Usage Restrictions Credit must be given to the creator. Only noncommercial uses of the work are permitted. Adaptations must be shared under the same terms. License CC BY-NC-SA Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.