- 100% organic & vegan
- Sugar alternative with low glycaemic index
- Source of vitamins B1, B2 and phosphorus
- Delicious in desserts & breakfast
Description
The lucuma is a fruit from Peru that is naturally low in calories. The Incas compared the fruit to gold because of its rarity and sweetness.
Lucuma is a natural sugar alternative with a low glycaemic index. That is why lucuma powder is also popular today as a sweetener in homemade ice cream.
What is lucuma powder good for?
Purasana's lucuma powder is obtained from dried and ground lucuma fruits. The fine processing ensures the preservation of vitamin B1, vitamin B2 and phosphorus in the powder. These nutrients help release energy from food.
How to use lucuma powder?
Add 10 g of lucuma powder to smoothies, muesli, granola, desserts or muggins. Is guaranteed to please.
Quality
Purasana Lucuma Powder contains 100% pure lucuma, 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% raw & organic lucuma powder (Pouteria lucuma) from Peru.
| Nutritional values | /100 g | |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 1377 kJ / 329 kcal | |
| Fats | 2.4 g | |
| Of which saturated fatty acids | 0.7 g | |
| Carbohydrates | 66.7 g | |
| Sugars | 17.1 g | |
| Fibres | 21.6 g | |
| Proteins | 1.4 g | |
| Salt | 0.5 g | |
Minerals |
/100 g |
% RDA* |
| Phosphorus | 186 mg | 26% |
Vitamins |
/100 g |
% RDA* |
| Vitamin B1 - thiamine | 0.2 mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B2 - riboflavin | 0.3 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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