Maca has high nutritional value, contains many minerals and vitamins necessary for the proper functioning of the body. Normally it contains about 10% protein, 60% carbohydrates, 9% fiber.
Maca is an Andean plant native to high mountain regions. Its Latin name is Lepidium meyeni . It has been an important part of the diet of the people of Peru and Bolivia for over 2,000 years. Almost every part of the plant is used, for example: maca roots can be cooked with pulp or fermented into beer, the leaves are often eaten raw. During the Spanish colonial era, maca was so prized that it was used as a currency. Legend has it that the Incas used maca before battle to increase their fighting spirit, strength and stamina.
Maca has high nutritional value, contains many minerals and vitamins necessary for the proper functioning of the body. Normally it contains about 10% protein, 60% carbohydrates, 9% fiber.
Organically grown at over 4,000m altitude , Rainforest Foods Maca is a combination of 4 types: Red, Yellow, Purple and Black, giving us the best in one product.
There are several maca colors: cream, yellow, green, purple, red, black. Basically, they have similar properties, but differ slightly depending on the color.
Maca Raiforest Foods is a Soil Association certified organic product sold as organic is in fact so. The only guarantee that the customer is buying an organic product is the respective country's eco-certificate and the obligatory EU logo in the form of a green leaf (applicable to foodstuffs, including food supplements). In addition, all ecologically certified products must have a certification code on the packaging. For UK companies such as Rainforest Foods, this is the GB-ORG-05 format. If there is no such code on the packaging, then the product is not ecological.
The environmental certificate is a guarantee that the product is not contaminated with residues of pesticides, insecticides or herbicides. For the sake of your health, it is worth choosing products with an eco-certificate.
Maca Rainforest Foods received the Platinum Award for Best Organic Powdered Product of 2011.
Maca Rainforest Foods is encapsulated in the UK by a leading company that meets the strict standards and requirements of the MHRA (Medicine and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency). All Rainforest Foods capsules are plant-based and certified by the Vegan Society, Halal and Kosher. Each capsule contains 100% Maca and nothing else - no fillers, release agents, sugars etc.
INGREDIENTS
Organic Maca Root Powder ( Lepidium meyenii ), Vegetarian Capsule (Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose).
INGREDIENTS |
1 capsule | 2 capsules |
Controlled powdered Peruvian Maca root organic cultivation ( Lepidium meyenii ) |
500 mg | 1000 mg |
APPLICATION :
Up to two (2) capsules daily with water. Best consumed for 30 minutes. before a meal.
CONTRAINDICATIONS:
Do not use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Use by people taking medication only after consulting a doctor or specialist.
STORAGE:
Keep out of reach of small children. Store away from light at temperatures below 30°C
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