- Curcuma rich in curcumin (2,5 à 3,5%)
- Good for the joints
- Supports immunity & digestion
- Source of potassium, calcium and iron
Description
Curcuma (Curcuma Longa) is a plant with origins in India and Asia. As a spice, turmeric gives curries their typical colour and flavour.
Since the root of Curcuma Longa has a distinctive orange-yellow colour, turmeric is also sometimes called yellow root.
Is turmeric powder healthy?
Turmeric powder is very healthy, turmeric is a classic in Ayurvedic medicine for a reason. It is said to support all three doshas (vita, pitta and kapha).
The benefits of turmeric are due to its curcuminoids, of which curcumin is the best-known example. Among other things, curcumin is said to help support the joints and digestion.
Surprisingly, turmeric is also a good source of iron, with effects on resistance as a result. Finally, turmeric powder contains small amounts of potassium and calcium.
How to use turmeric powder?
To use, add 7 g of turmeric powder to 300 ml of juice, rice or oat drink.
Try a scoop of turmeric powder in a dressing, sauce or pasta too. It can replace curry powder from the supermarket perfectly.
Using turmeric along with healthy fats like olive oil can also improve absorption.
Quality
Purasana Curcuma Raw Powder contains 100% raw curcuma, with no additional additives. The product is certified organic, vegan and kosher, is also free of the allergens gluten, lactose and soya.
We test each batch of this product to ensure it does not contain heavy metals, pesticides, or harmful microorganisms. Purasana and its suppliers carefully ensure that they sell only pure, high-quality products, with the approval of the Belgian Food Agency and by the IFS standards. You can also recognize the quality of Purasana's products by the organic and vegan labels on the packaging.
The health claims we make about this product have been assessed as scientifically proven by the European Union (EFSA, European Food Safety Authorities).
Composition
Ingredients
100 % organic turmeric (Curcuma longa) powder from India. Each serving contains 2.5-3.5% curcumin.
| Nutritional values | /100 g | |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 1482kJ / 354 kcal | |
| Fats | 10 g | |
| Of which saturated fatty acids | 3.1 g | |
| Carbohydrates | 65 g | |
| Sugars | 3.2 g | |
| Fibres | 21 g | |
| Proteins | 8 g | |
| Salt | 0.06 g | |
Minerals |
/100 g |
% RDA* |
| Potassium | 2525 mg | 127% |
| Iron | 41 mg | 293% |
| Calcium | 168 mg | 21% |
*Recommended daily allowance
Warnings
Store in a dry place and close the bag tightly after each use.
The information we provide is not intended as medical advice. Consult your doctor before taking any supplements, especially if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, taking medication or have a medical condition. Keep out of the reach of young children. Dietary supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied, balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle. Do not exceed the recommended dose.
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