Maca powder
A versatile, root powder used in beverages, supplements and functional foods providing plant-based protein
Maca powder is a fine powder, derived from the root of the maca plant (Lepidium meyenii). The maca plant is a plant is resilient in harsh conditions and native to the high-altitude regions of the Andes in Peru. This plant has been cultivated for thousands of years by Andean communities.
Mature maca roots are harvested from the Andean highlands and washed to remove impurities. Then the roots are dried (traditionally, roots are sun-dried over several weeks to reduce moisture and concentrate nutrients) and milled into a fine powder.
Maca powder can be blended into smoothies, shakes and coffee to enhance flavor. In health & wellness applications it is often included in plant-based formulations and superfood powders.
Specifications
- Origin
- Non-EU
- Packaging options
- 20kg
- Quality
- Organic
Key features
Organic quality
Versatile in use
Earthy flavor
Protein packed
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