Red quinoa (which takes on a brownish hue when cooked) has a richer taste, slightly chewier texture, and somewhat nuttier flavor compared to white quinoa. It’s often the quinoa of choice for cold salads as it holds its shape better during cooking. A complete protein and fantastic wheat-free alternative, the demand for quinoa has risen sharply in recent years. Grown in South America (Peru, Chile and Bolivia) for thousands of years, quinoa formed the staple diet of the Incas and their descendants. In recent years, foodies in the UK and the US have heralded it as a superior alternative to bulgur wheat, couscous and rice. Though it often occupies a similar role to these grains in dishes, quinoa is actually a seed from the same family as beets, chard and spinach. Product Attributes : Product Specification Product number : RQ-2943 Place of Origin : Peru Crop Year : 2018 Broken ratio : 0.01% Cultivation Type : Natural Variety : Dry Packing method : 25 Minimum Order Quantity : 5 Tons Delivery : 2 weeks Samples : Yes
Black quinoa is one of the three most widely cultivated and available varieties of quinoa, the others being white and red. Black quinoa is earthier and sweeter-tasting than white quinoa and maintains its black color when cooked. As with all quinoa varieties, it's also gluten-free. Black quinoa is typically harder to find than white or red. A complete protein and fantastic wheat-free alternative, the demand for quinoa has risen sharply in recent years. Grown in South America (Peru, Chile and Bolivia) for thousands of years, quinoa formed the staple diet of the Incas and their descendants. In recent years, foodies in the UK and the US have heralded it as a superior alternative to bulgur wheat, couscous and rice. Though it often occupies a similar role to these grains in dishes, quinoa is actually a seed from the same family as beets, chard and spinach. Product Attributes : Product Specification Product number : BQ-7943 Place of Origin : Peru Crop Year : 2018 Broken ratio : 0.01% Cultivation Type : Natural Variety : Dry Packing method : 25 Minimum Order Quantity : 25 Tons Delivery : 2 weeks Samples : Yes
A single-serving box of raisins is a practical, satisfying, nutritious snack. The dehydration process depletes grapes of some nutrients, leaving them low in vitamin content, but they contain antioxidant flavonoids, pigments that give plants their color, that offer health benefits. Although colorful fruits are often richer in antioxidants because they contain more flavonoids, golden raisins have more of some flavonoids than regular raisins, so choose your raisin type based on your health goals A 1.5-ounce, single-serving box of either provides about 130 calories, 1.7 grams of fiber, 1.5 grams of protein and 25.5 grams of natural sugar. Each gives you less than 5 percent of your recommended daily intake for calcium, iron, magnesium and most B vitamins. Each provides 5 to 10 percent of the potassium and phosphorus you need each day. Product Attributes : Product Specification Product number : GR-7543 Place of Origin : Chile Crop Year : 2018 Broken ratio : 0.01% Cultivation Type : Natural Variety : Dry Packing method : 25 Minimum Order Quantity : 5 Tons Delivery : 2 weeks Samples : Yes
Colchagua Valley, just south of Santiago to source the finest Chilean Prunes. When the plums are perfectly ripe they are gently shaken from the trees, they are then left to dry with a perfect backdrop in the Chilean sun, until they reach the perfect levels of moisture and sweetness. Prunes are a great source of vitamin A, a vitamin that is essential for healthy vision. One prune delivers 3 percent of the recommended daily intake of vitamin A. People who are deficient in vitamin A are prone to night blindness, dry eyes, macular degeneration and cataracts. Tufts University in Boston ranked prunes, or dried plums, as #1 food in terms of antioxidant capacity. Prunes contain manganese, iron and plant phenolics that function as antioxidants and help protect the cell membranes from free radical damage. Prunes help the body in digesting food properly, to relieve constipation and have regular bowel movement. This is because prunes are high in fiber and sorbitol. According to Florida State University, prunes may be able to reverse osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. Product Attributes : Product Specification Product number : CP-9123 Place of Origin : Chile Crop Year : 2018 Broken ratio : 0.04% Cultivation Type : Natural Variety : Fresh Packing method : 25 Minimum Order Quantity : 5 Tons Delivery : 2 weeks Samples : Yes
Chilean Almonds are considered to be the best almonds. The almond is an edible seed that grows on the tree ‘Prunus dulcis ’, more commonly called the almond tree. There are at least twenty-five varieties of almonds and they can be divided into ten main types. There have been several studies about their benefits on heart health, diabetes and weight management which make them a very healthy snack. Non Pareil and Carmel are the most popular varieties Health benefits: This very healthy product is one of the most important products in any assortment with nuts. A top source of antioxidant vitamin E. Rich in magnesium. Good source of protein and fibre. Product Attributes : Product Specification Product number : AL-1101 Place of Origin : Chile Crop Year : 2018 Broken ratio : 0.02% Cultivation Type : Natural Variety : Non Parel Packing method : 25 Minimum Order Quantity : 5 Tons Delivery : 2 weeks Samples : Yes
They are an excellent source of omega-3 fatty acids, rich in antioxidants, and they provide fiber, iron, and calcium.Omega-3 fatty acids help raise HDL cholesterol, the "good" cholesterol that protects against heart attack and stroke. A 28-gram, or 1-ounce, serving of chia seeds also contains 5.6 grams of protein. Mixed with water, they can replace egg in vegan cooking. Chia seeds can be eaten cooked or raw, but they should be added to another food or soaked before eating. Chia seeds have long been associated with a reduced risk of many adverse health conditions, including obesity, diabetes, heart disease, and overall mortality.They have been shown to support a healthy complexion, increased energy, and overall lower weight. Product Attributes : Product Specification Product number : CS-2403 Place of Origin : Peru Crop Year : 2017-18 Broken ratio : 0.01% Cultivation Type : Natural Variety : Chia Negra Packing method : 25 Minimum Order Quantity : 5 Tons Delivery : 2 weeks Samples : Yes
The lucuma (or pouteria lucuma) grows best at altitudes above 1,000 up to 2400 meters in the coastal Andean valleys of Peru, Chile and Ecuador. Due to its high nutritional value, it was once referred as the Gold of the Incas and it has been an important crop since ancestral times. This is proven by the many ceramic remains from the Moche and later Inca cultures. This starchy fruit is high in iron, niacin or vitamin B3, carotenoids, potassium, sodium, calcium, magnesium and phosphorus. Lucuma powder can be easily added to smoothies or used in desserts such as puddings, creams, cakes, cookie, etc. Dried Organic Lucuma Powder The bulk of the Lucuma production is found in dehydrated form with only a small percentage reaching the local markets to be consumed fresh. Once dehydrated, the lucuma powder (or flour) is mainly sold as flavoring for ice creams and nutritional supplement. Product Attributes : Product Specification Product number : LC-2119 Place of Origin : Peru Crop Year : 2018 Broken ratio : 0.001% Cultivation Type : Natural Variety : Nut Packing method : 5Kg, 25 Minimum Order Quantity : 5 Tons Delivery : 2 weeks Samples : Yes
The Brazil nut is used for food, especially in the making of delicious desserts such as cakes, candies, and pastries. The nuts are known for their high nutritional value, amount of calories, and natural vitamins. From this fruit is extracted Brazil nut oil, aceite de cast as it is called in Peru. Because of the great properties and benefits of the Brazil nut tree it will continue to grow in the Peruvian jungle and be harvested for many generations into the future. Peruvian exports of Brazil nuts amounted to USD23.49 mln in the first half of this year, an increase of 58% from the same period last year, announced the Peruvian Association of Exporters (ADEX). Product Attributes : Product Specification Product number : BN-4404 Place of Origin : Peru Crop Year : 2017-18 Broken ratio : 0.05% Cultivation Type : Natural Variety : Nut Packing method : 25 Minimum Order Quantity : 5 Tons Delivery : 2 weeks Samples : Yes
Fresh Peruvian bluberries are avalible for export from September to March. Dried Blueberries are available all year. Dark in colour and rich in flavour, Blueberries are an antioxidant rich 'superfood.' These healthy berries are ready to eat, versatile and great for cooking Blueberries now are Peru’s third most valuable fresh fruit export, an impressive leap from virtually nothing less than five years ago. Demand from markets in the United States, Europe and China are helping drive this increase in production, along with fast returns on investment, high profitability, friendly trade agreements and a reputation as a consistent and quality supplier. The boom in sales of Peruvian blueberries was due to the country's increase in production and the subscription of a phytosanitary protocol for the access of the fresh fruit. In 2016, Peru became the world 's third largest exporter of blueberries. Product Attributes : Product Specification Product number : BB-2242 Place of Origin : Peru Crop Year : 2018 Broken ratio : 0.04% Cultivation Type : Natural Variety : Fresh Packing method : 25 Minimum Order Quantity : 5 Tons Delivery : 2 weeks Samples : Yes
This naturally nutrient dense fruit provides nearly 20 vitamins, minerals and other nutrients with relatively few calories. They are sodium and cholesterol free and they contain the same good fats as nuts and olive oil. In fact, Avocados from Peru are even a great first food for babies! And since creamy, delicious avocados are so satisfying to eat, they?ll fill you up but they won?t slow you down. Avocados are listed as the #1 cleanest fruit on the Environmental Working Group?(EWG) 2018 Clean 15 list. The list is a consumer-friendly guide to fruits and vegetables that contain the least amount of pesticides. Of the avocados tested by the EWG, less than 1% tested positive for pesticides and only one type of pesticide was found, earning avocados the first place ranking!. Product Details : Product Attributes Product Specification Product number : AV-2167 Place of Origin : Peru Crop Year 2018 Broken ratio : 0.03% Cultivation Type : Organic Variety : Natural Packing method : 25 Minimum Order Quantity : 10 Tons Delivery : 2 weeks Samples : Yes
We Supply Yellow Maca in Root form Maca has energizing and invigorating qualities and can be used to treat symptoms associated with anemia, depression and chronic fatigue syndrome, though it is most commonly touted for its aphrodisiac qualities as it boosts fertility and libido in both men and women. Like ginseng, it is also known to improve memory and cognitive function. You can use the maca root to brew drinks or it can be ground into a powder that you can mix into smoothies or food. The root can also be baked or roasted and eaten with other food.
We Supply Black Maca in Root form. Maca has energizing and invigorating qualities and can be used to treat symptoms associated with anemia, depression and chronic fatigue syndrome, though it is most commonly touted for its aphrodisiac qualities as it boosts fertility and libido in both men and women. Like ginseng, it is also known to improve memory and cognitive function. You can use the maca root to brew drinks or it can be ground into a powder that you can mix into smoothies or food. The root can also be baked or roasted and eaten with other food.
About Our Organic Camu Camu Camu-Camu is the common name for Myrciaria Dubia a small Amazonian fruit that is known as the highest vitamin C content of any plant in the world, containing 12-13% Naturally occurring Vitamin C. Camu Camu Berries Camu Camu and Vitamin C Oranges provide 500-4,000 ppm vitamin C, or ascorbic acid; acerola has tested in the range of 16,000 to 172,000 ppm. Camu Camu has 30 times the amount present in an orange Camu-camu provides up to 500,000 ppm which is about 2 grams of vitamin C per 100 grams of fruit. In comparison to oranges, Camu-Camu provides thirty times more vitamin C, ten times more iron, three times more niacin, twice as much riboflavin, and 50% more phosphorus. tiny 1 teaspoon equals about 180-250mg of Vitamin C. Approved Health Benefits of Camu Camu * Micronutrients in Camu Camu Powder contribute to: tiny immune system support tiny energy-yielding metabolism & iron absorption tiny healthy blood vessels tiny nervous system support tiny maintenance of bones & teeth tiny normal psychological function tiny normal function of cartilage tiny protection of cells from oxidative stress tiny healthy gums tiny reduction of tiredness and fatigue tiny improvement of skin health tiny regeneration of the reduced form of vitamin
About Our Organic Lucuma Powder Lucuma (Loo-Ku-Mah) whole fruit powder is my favourite addition to my breakfast smoothie (see recipe here). It's got a rich, creamy texture and will turn your raw food creations into gourmet heavenly delights. Sourced from farms in Pesco (central Peru), Lucuma is a raw gourmet, organic nutrient dense fruit. Dubbed the "Gold of Incas" this exotic Peruvian fruit is celebrated for its flagrant flavour. Lucuma Fruit Lucuma is a nutrient dense fruit from Peru. It smells divine, and tastes like maple syrup flavoured ice-cream! In Peru, the yellowy-orange fruit pulp is added to ice-cream and is Peru's favourite flavour. This exotic Peruvian fruit is also known as the "Gold of the Incas", and is also one of the lost crops of the Incas. Peruvian culture is steeped in traditions rich in fine foods and cultural culinary delights. The Lucuma name has been honoured both spiritually and culinary since ancient times. Today, this fruit is still prominent in contemporary celebrations. Lucuma powder is really versatile and tasty, blending easily and well with ice-creams, baby food, yogurt, pies, cakes, cookies, smoothies, chocolate bars and desserts of all kinds. How to use Lucuma Powder: Just add a spoonful to your favourite raw desserts, bars or smoothies. Make a coulis from Lucuma and raw agave nectar Approved Health Benefits of Lucuma Powder Micronutrients in Lucuma Powder contribute to: tiny energy-yielding metabolism tiny maintenance of bones tiny maintenance of teeth tiny normal function of cell membranes * These approved health benefits are based on the detailed nutritional composition of the product we supply. These health benefits may not be applicable to similar products from other suppliers. How our Lucuma is processed? Lucuma FruitOur Lucuma is grown on orchards in Peru. The evergreen trees produce greenish yellow flowers are throughout the year, and after being pollinated, the fruits mature on the tree for around 9 months. The Lucuma tree bears fruit throughout the year, but the main harvest occurs in the spring between January and April. It is also free from any GMO.
Sacha Inchi (Plukenetia volubilis Linneo) Sacha Inchi, which in Quechua means mountain peanut, is a tree that grows in the Amazon of Peru. The seed of the plant is eaten raw like a nut or in the form of extra virgin oil. It is known for its incredibly high levels of Omega 3, 6 and 9 fatty acids even more than fish oil. It also contains vitamins A and E and amino acids. The health benefits of Sachi Inchi are numerous, including blood pressure regulation, prevention of certain types of cancer, hormonal balance, alleviation of cardiovascular problems and the reduction of bad cholesterol. Lowers LDL and raises HDL cholesterol, helps us deal with stress and feel calm and happy due to presence of tryptophan., thanks to the tryptophan, also regulate appetite so we don�??t get cravings, overeat, presence of high amount of Omega 3 helps control glucose levels., anti-inflammatory nature of sacha inchi may make it a good supplement to ease joint pain and rheumatoid arthritis. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Scientific name : Plukenetia Volubilis Linneo Ingredient : Sacha inchi Without Salt Description : It is a native plant of tropical South America. Produces oilseeds with the highest content of unsaturated fatty acids and the lowest percentage of saturated fats. NUTRITIONAL : Contains 48% Omega 3, 38% Omega 6 and 14% Omega 9. High protein content food. CHARACTERISTICS : 50%). Rich in vitamins A and E. SENSORY CHARACTERISTICS Color : Light brown Smell :Characteristic Taste :Characteristic Appearance : Seed bulging in the center and crushed to the edges, rough and oval PHYSICOCHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS Characteristics : Limit Humidity : Maximun 4% Preservatives :Absent Antioxidants : Absent MICROBIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS Characteristics Limit Mesophilic A. (CFU/g)
Product Description Scientific name : Salvia Hispanica Ingredient : Chia Oil Description : Extra virgin chia oil is made using a careful cold pressing process, ensuring all the seed properties conservation. Nutritional Characteristics : Chia oil contains 62% Omega 3 and is an inexhaustible source of minerals and antioxidants. Sensory Characteristics Color :Light yellow Smell :Caracteristic Taste :Caracteristic Texture :Oily liquid Physicochemical Characteristics Characteristics : Range or Limit Acidity : 0.2 - 0.8 mg KOH/g Peroxide index :
Scientific name Plukenetia Volubilis Linneo Ingredient - Sacha inchi Description - Extra virgin sacha inchi oil is made using a careful cold pressing process, ensuring all the seed properties conservation. Nutritional Characteristics - Rich in polyunsaturated fatty acids: 48% Omega 3, 38% Omega 6 and 14% Omega 9. High protein content food (more than 50%). Rich in vitamin A (681 ug in 100 ml) and vitamin E (among 175.68 and 223.29). Sensory Characteristics Color Light yellow Smell Caracteristic Taste Caracteristic Texture Oily liquid Physicochemical Characteristics Characteristics : Range or Limit Acidity : 0.2 - 0.8 mg KOH/g Peroxide index :
Without Salt Sacha Inchi (Plukenetia volubilis Linneo) Sacha Inchi, which in Quechua means mountain peanut, is a tree that grows in the Amazon of Peru. The seed of the plant is eaten raw like a nut or in the form of extra virgin oil. It is known for its incredibly high levels of Omega 3, 6 and 9 fatty acids even more than fish oil. It also contains vitamins A and E and amino acids. The health benefits of Sachi Inchi are numerous, including blood pressure regulation, prevention of certain types of cancer, hormonal balance, alleviation of cardiovascular problems and the reduction of bad cholesterol. Lowers LDL and raises HDL cholesterol, helps us deal with stress and feel calm and happy due to presence of tryptophan., thanks to the tryptophan, also regulate appetite so we donot get cravings, overeat, presence of high amount of Omega 3 helps control glucose levels., anti-inflammatory nature of sacha inchi may make it a good supplement to ease joint pain and rheumatoid arthritis. Product Description Scientific name : Plukenetia Volubilis Linneo Ingredient : Sacha inchi Without Salt Description : It is a native plant of tropical South America. Produces oilseeds with the highest content of unsaturated fatty acids and the lowest percentage of saturated fats. NUTRITIONAL : Contains 48% Omega 3, 38% Omega 6 and 14% Omega 9. High protein content food. CHARACTERISTICS : 50%). Rich in vitamins A and E. SENSORY CHARACTERISTICS Color : Light brown Smell :Characteristic Taste :Characteristic Appearance : Seed bulging in the center and crushed to the edges, rough and oval PHYSICOCHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS Characteristics : Limit Humidity : Maximun 4% Preservatives :Absent Antioxidants : Absent MICROBIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS Characteristics Limit Mesophilic A. (CFU/g)