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Oats - The Healthy Option

GMO Free

All oats grown for and used by McCann's are free from genetically modified organisms.

FDA Announcement

The FDA endorsed Oats in the fight against Heart Disease and certain cancers. Find out why.

Oats and Hypertension

Results of a recent US trial published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition indicated that a regular intake of oatmeal can significantly reduce high blood pressure levels. Just how the mechanism works is not quite clear but the soluble fiber content of oats seems to have a beneficial effect in lowering blood pressure levels. This could be of great importance in countries such as Ireland that have high levels of coronary heart disease.

Natural Goodness


Soluble fiber from oats, as part of a diet low in saturated fat and cholesterol, may reduce the risk of heart disease.

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Irish Oats

Just why are Irish Oats some of the best milling oats in the world?