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- Ojio - Organic Raw Lucuma Powder - 16 oz. (454g) Ojio Organic Raw Lucuma Powder comes from the temperate Peruvian highlands, where it is stone-ground from the dried fruit of the Lucuma Tree. This fine sifted powder has been a staple of both royal and rural Peruvian cooking for centuries. Fruits grown in the Peruvian highlands are considered to be of superior flavor, and are culturally revered. Made from the exotic Peruvian fruit once known as the “Gold of the Incas”, Lucuma fruit has a particularly dry orange/yellow flesh, possessing a unique flavor similar to both maple and sweet potato. Lucuma Powder is a source of carbohydrates, fiber and adds nutrition to almost anything. Grown in the temperate Peruvian highlands Stone ground into a fine powder Organic Raw Ojio's Goal Ojio's goal is to help customers build the healthy foundation necessary to support a long and fruitful life. Ojio's products speak for themselves and the service they provide is unrivaled. As the preeminent manufacturer and supplier of the highest quality Superfoods in the United States, their purchasing power, combined with their state of the art shipping facilities, allow them to offer the finest raw ingredients and finished goods available. Ojio believes that good health is essential to happiness, so they are committed to sourcing foods that promote the highest levels of physical wellbeing – foods from the most mineral rich, nutrient dense micro-environments on earth. Ojio by Ultimate Superfoods Now with this commitment to quality as a prime distributor of nutrient rich food products, Ultimate Superfoods has developed its own product line, Ojio (oh-jee-oh). The name, Ojio, was developed as a phonetic representation of the multifaceted growing regions and cultures, domestic and foreign, which sustain their products with rich ingredients. These nutrient rich products under the Ojio label are carefully designed to consist of only the highest quality ingredients and with the Ultimate Superfoods commitment to flavorful physical wellness in mind. Ojio is continually expanding its market presence as a trusted brand among health-conscious consumers. The entire Ojio line is brought to you by Ultimate Superfoods. The Mission To seek out the most mineral-rich, nutrient dense micro-environments and growing regions on earth; so that these uniquely pristine sources of superior foods can help people achieve their goal of healthy, natural and vibrant nutrition. Ojio's "Real Raw" Agave Nectar is the only clear agave nectar available on the market; meaning it is free from heating and free from additives. Ojio's full line of Cacao products are derived from the Arriba Nacional – Fino de Aroma Cacao plant. This heirloom varietal surpasses the hybrid cacao currently on the market in flavor, aroma, as well as in mineral and nutrient content. The Future Ojio recognizes the need for good healthy foods for people living in happiness. Ojio have discovered the key to entering the highest-levels of human health is using foods that nurture, and generate, a condition where the body can function optimally. With this in mind, they have sourced and developed products that consist of the highest quality foods and ingredients from around the globe. And new consumer products are being designed and tasted every day that meet their standards. Because of this their future is indeed bright. Like you, they take health and wellness very seriously and are quite proud to be doing what they do.
- UPC # 845772007600
- Size/Form 16 oz.
Suggested Use: In Peru, Lucuma Powder is a favorite flavor of ice cream. You can also blend Lucuma into smoothies and hot cereals, or use it as a flour to make pastries and pies. For an extra special treat, make sure to combine it with some raw cacao nibs, vanilla bean, and coconut butter to blend into a creamy delight. INGREDIENTS Ojio - Organic Raw Lucuma Powder - 16 oz. Supplement Facts Serving Size: 2 Tbsp (14g) Servings Per Container: 32 Amount Per Serving %DV Calories 50 Calories from fat 0 Total Fat 0g 0% Saturated Fat 0g 1% Trans Fat 0g Cholesterol 0mg 0% Sodium 19mg 1% Potassium 119mg 3% Total Carbohydrate 11g 4% Dietary Fiber 3g 13% Sugars 5g Protein 1g Vitamin A 5% Vitamin C 2% Calcium 1% Iron 1% Riboflavin <1% Niacin 1% Vitamin B6 1% Folic Acid 2.5% *Daily Value Not Established. †Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your diet values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. Other Ingredients: Organic Lucuma Powder