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Organic Maca Powder
The superfood of the Andes
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Organic
- Gluten Free
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Product Overview
Native to the Peruvian Andes, the maca plant has been cultivated for thousands of years for nutritional and medicinal purposes.
Boasting essential nutrients, minerals and vitamins, it’s dubbed as the ‘Superfood of the Andes’, because according to legend, Incan warriors would consume maca to increase their fighting spirit before charging into battle.
What are the benefits of Organic Maca Powder?
It’s packed with vitamin C, vitamin B6, riboflavin and iron, which help to reduce tiredness and fatigue* – helping to power you through your day.
Plus, it helps contribute to the normal function of the immune system*, perfect for keeping you fit and healthy after the most intense workouts.
Did you know? Calcium and manganese also contribute to the maintenance of normal bones, great for a healthy diet.
What does it taste like?
Maca has a subtly sweet, rich malty flavour that goes well with cinnamon and chocolate.
What can I use Maca for?
It’s perfect for boosting the nutritionals and flavour of hot drinks, like your warming evening hot chocolate –the perfect way to wind down after a busy day.
Or, why not tempt your taste buds with our delicious Maca Cashew Energy Bar recipe? Make the most out of your maca and discover even more great recipes ideas here on The Zone.
*Calcium contributes to the maintenance of normal bones
*Manganese contributes to the maintenance of normal bones
*Vitamin B6 contributes to the normal function of the immune system
*Vitamin C contributes to the normal function of the immune system
*Iron contributes to the normal function of the immune system
Key Benefits- Helps to reduce tiredness and fatigue*
- Contributes to normal function of the immune system*
- Contributes to maintenance of normal bones*
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Suggested Use
Our Organic Maca Powder is packed full of goodness. Simply add 5g to your shakes, smoothies, juice or water (250-350ml).
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. This product is intended to be used alongside an active lifestyle and a balanced diet. Suitable for vegetarians and vegans.
Recipe Ideas
Maca Banana Pancakes
Makes: 8-10 pancakes
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp. Myprotein Organic Maca Powder
- 130g plain or wholemeal flour
- 2 tsp. baking powder
- 2 bananas
- 1 egg
- 240ml milk
- Squeeze of lemon juice
- 2-4 drops Myprotein FlavDrops (Vanilla flavour)
Method
#1 In a mixing bowl, combine the Organic Maca Powder, flour and baking powder
#2 Separately, blend bananas, egg, milk, lemon and FlavDrops and process until smooth
#3 Fold the wet mixture into the flour mixture until you can’t see any more dry flour (don’t worry about lumps – these help the pancake stay light and fluffy), then allow the mixture to stand for about 10 minutes
#4 Place a non-stick pan on high heat, then pour out the batter to your desired sized pancake and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side
#5 Serve with a little Sugar-Free Syrup and your favourite toppings
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Ingredients
100% Organic Maca Root
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Nutritional Information
Typical Nutritional Values
Per 100g Energy 1526 kJ/361 kcal Fat 3.6 g of which saturates 0 g Carbohydrate 64 g of which sugars 32 g Fibre 7.1 g Protein 14 g Salt 0.05 g Vitamin C 285 mg (RI* 356%) Riboflavin 0.4 mg (RI* 29%) Niacin 5.7 mg (RI* 36%) Vitamin B6 1.1 mg (RI* 79%) Potassium 2000 mg (RI* 100%) Calcium 250 mg (RI* 31%) Iron 14.8 mg (RI* 106%) Copper 6 mg (RI* 600%) Manganese 0.8 mg (RI* 40%) * Reference intake of an average adult (8400 kJ/2000 kcal)
Customer Reviews
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Hormonal Balance
This has helped with hot flushes whilst in menopause - 1 teaspoon a day - it's amazing! Goes Well With:Natural yoghurt mixes well with it - I have also put it with scrambled eggs, yoghurt is better - I'm not keen on shakes so this works for me.
Smiles
This is my go to superfood - just add to protein shakes, baking or porridge. Since taking it I have felt more positive! Shows that natural products can provide all you need. Goes Well With:Vanilla protein shakes or oats
Love this for hormone balance
I really love adding this to my smoothie in the morning. Feel balanced and happy all day long!Goes Well With:Nut butter and chocolate
