Origin Sunflower Microgreens
Origin Sunflower Microgreens
Sunflower Microgreens — The Crowd Favourite, Fresh From Our Oshawa Farm
If you're new to microgreens, sunflower is where to start. Thick, crunchy, nutty, and slightly sweet — sunflower microgreens from The Leaf Origin are the variety that converts the skeptics. Grown in Oshawa, Ontario and delivered fresh every weekend, they're the most universally loved green we produce and the perfect entry point into the world of fresh local microgreens.
A Nutritional Powerhouse with Mass Appeal
Sunflower microgreens are one of the most protein-dense microgreen varieties, delivering essential amino acids alongside Vitamins B1 (thiamine), B6, D, and E — a combination that supports energy metabolism, immune function, and skin health. They're also a meaningful source of healthy monounsaturated fats and zinc, giving them a truly complete nutritional profile beyond just fibre and vitamins.
Who Are These For?
- Families & parents with young children: The mildest, crunchiest microgreen — kids actually enjoy eating these
- Gym & fitness communities: High protein content supports muscle repair and sustained energy between workouts
- Salad builders & meal preppers: Adds satisfying crunch and nutrition without croutons or heavy dressings
- Yoga & wellness communities: Vitamin E and healthy fats support skin health and inflammation balance
- Anyone new to microgreens: The most approachable, crowd-pleasing variety we grow — a perfect introduction
How to Use Them
Add to salads for satisfying crunch, layer generously in sandwiches and wraps, top onto grain bowls, blend into smoothies, or eat straight from the container as a nutritious snack. Sunflower microgreens hold their texture well — making them perfect for meal prep containers without wilting immediately.
How We Grow Them
Grown in premium Pro-Mix HP soil with organic nutrients in our climate-controlled Oshawa indoor farm. No pesticides, no herbicides, no GMO seeds. Thick, lush, and consistently excellent — every single week.
Our Freshness Promise
Harvested every Saturday in Oshawa. Delivered Saturday and Sunday across Durham Region — Oshawa, Whitby, Ajax, Pickering, Courtice, Bowmanville, and Clarington. Free delivery on orders over $20. Subscribe weekly and save 15%.
Supports energy and fullness with plant protein, healthy fats and vitamins for everyday nutrition.
Protein‑rich, calorie‑dense microgreen with healthy fats, fiber and essential vitamins.
Anyone wanting a more filling microgreen with crunch, especially for salads, meal prep and high‑protein meals.