Maca Powder Gelatinized

$16.99

What is Maca Powder:

Our gelatinized maca powder is a gluten-free superfood that is grown 13,000 ft. above sea level on the elevated mountains of South America, in the high altitudes of Peru on a natural reserve that is only fed by natural spring water. It is an adaptogen and member of the cruciferous family. It has a very specific technological process of gelatinization using a proprietary method, which in return maximizes the impressive nutrients to be released into a gelatinized powder form for optimized digestion and absorption through a powder form. The result is a higher nutritional potency recognition and digestion in the human body, while still maintaining the preservation of nutrients. Supports energy levels, vitality, endurance, regulates hormones, and increases glutathione levels in the body. This instant ready to eat nutritious superfood powder is an amazing addition to any meal or beverage, providing a phenomenal complete plant based protein. Kaniwa foods’ organic gelatinized maca powder is USDA organic certified, gluten-free, and NON-GMO. We can confidently stand by the integrity of all of our products because it is certified organic, it is free of any pesticides, pure in content, and free of contamination.

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Certifications

  • USDA Organic

  • Gluten Free

  • Kosher certified

  • non GMO project

  • national organic

  • Haccp

  • bac food

  • Smeta

Where is our maca powder grown and how that improves the quality:

  • Considered the most premium quality maca powder in the world because it is grown in the most desirable ideal region in the Peruvian Andes.
  • Our maca powder is grown under the most desirable climatic conditions because of the unspoiled soil, crystal clear water, and elevated cooler temperatures around the mountains of Peru.
  • Grown on an exclusive and certified organic terrain that is located in the high elevated mountains in Peru that is untouched by pollution.
  • Has the most stable nutritional value and high potency compared to other maca grown in other countries because of the ideal climate.
  • Processed at low temperatures to ensure the potency of the delicate enzymes and nutrients

Nutritional
Health Benefits:

  • Superfood powerful adaptogen- highly concentrated in over 20 amino acids, including 8 essential amino acids, vitamins, calcium, and phytonutrients
  • 20 free-form fatty acids- Such as lauric, linolenic, palmitic acid, oleic, and steric acid
  • Gelatinized formula for optimal digestion and absorption
  • Supports hormonal balance, energy, and vitality
  • Increases Glutathione levels- This helps balance proper levels of cholesterol in the body and improves glucose tolerance by reducing levels of glucose in the blood
  • Male Testosterone Levels- Proven to have positive effects on sperm production and improve prostate health
  • Easily digestible- Finely milled flour for optimized digestion and absorption. It is easily digested in a convenient formula that can be added to any protein shake or smoothie for an instant health and energy booster
  • No added sugar, fillers, or preservatives
  • High in iron, copper, iodine, manganese, selenium, magnesium, and zinc.
  • Libido and Fertility- Assists with increasing libido and fertility on women
  • PMS, Menopause, and Women with Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)- Regulates hormonal balance in women suffering with imbalances by regulating the estrogen by supporting the endocrine system. It also decreases symptoms related to PCOS.
  • Zinc- Contains high levels on zinc which helps your body increase leptin- which is a key hormone that regulates appetite and how your body expends energy and regulates energy levels.
  • Energy, Stamina, and Mood- Clinical trials have shown that maca has positive effects by reducing levels on anxiety and depression by stabilizing blood sugar levels and maintaining adrenal health.
  • Linoleic Acid- Contains high amounts of this fatty acid that helps assists the body absorb fat-soluble vitamins A, D, E, and K.
  • Nutrients- Rich in protein, omega 3,6,9, vitamins, potassium, iron, and magnesium
  • Metabolic health- Very beneficial in assisting with lowering triglyceride and cholesterol levels. There are also high concentrations of three polyunsaturated omega-3 fatty alpha-linolenic acid and Vitamins B1, B2, B3 (niacin), B6, C and E. Phytochemicals, such as phytosterols are also included in Maca Roots, as well as the amino acid arginine.
  • Premium Grade- Considered the most premium quality organic maca powder in the world because it is grown in the most desirable soil and climatic conditions- enhanced with a higher level of nutritional value.
  • Has the most stable nutritional value and high potency compared to other maca grown in other countries because of the ideal climate.
  • Processed at low temperatures to ensure the potency of the delicate enzymes and nutrients
  • Optimal rainfall and high altitudes gives it an advantage to achieve the maximum nutritional value and antioxidant benefits during the growing phase because of the less precipitation. Lower grade maca are usually grown in swampy like conditions which jeopardizes the health of the nutrients, quality, and flavor.

The Kaniwa Foods
Difference:

  • Certifications- All of our products are USDA organic certified with the National Organic Program, Non- GMO verified, gluten-free certified, kosher certified, and all of our manufacturing and processing facilities are certified that meets the highest international quality and safety standards.
  • USDA Organic Certified- All of our products are USDA certified organic through the national organic program which is a part of the US department of Agriculture. Which means the organic standards meet the specific requirements of all the ingredients and its content to be certified organic- meaning all of our organic operations have demonstrated protection of natural resources, conserving biodiversity, and using only approved organic substances. Not all “organic” products are truly organic unless it is certified USDA organic. There are labels that state “100% organic” or “Certified Organic” and still does not mean it has gone through the specific organic standards that is required through the USDA to be truly organic. While there are many marketing claims that add value to foods, consumers can be assured that all of our products are USDA certified and verified organic at all steps between the farm and the store.
  • Purity, integrity, and confidence- We pride in the purity of our products because in addition to the rigorous cleansing and processing method, we also go further and beyond by sending a sample from each harvest lot to a third-party laboratory for additional testing for any impurities, toxic chemicals, and for safe consumption- ensuring the products are pure, healthy, and organic.
  • Full Transparency- from the beginning to the end. Knowing exactly where your products originate from to the growth location, every ingredient, cleaning methods, processing cycle, certifications, and the additional steps to be tested for purity to gain your confidence in the integrity of our products. That is the philosophy we stand strongly stand behind.
  • Cleaning and processing- Kaniwa Foods has a proprietary 15 step cleaning processing method that enforces every harvest lot to be analyzed and tested numerous times before the the final phase of the cleaning process. What sets our products above from the rest is the method that we practice to ensure it is free from contamination and to only deliver premium grade superfoods.
  • Quality control and safety- Our cleaning facilities use the most advanced cleaning processing systems which eliminate any risk for cross- contamination utilizing our proprietary cleaning method. Every product goes to an additional purifying step that meets the strictest specifications and ensures the highest food safety levels are met and always processed in certified organic facilities that are all FDA and USDA approved.
  • HACCP Certified- we are certified in this management system in which food safety is addressed through the analysis and control of biological, chemical, and physical hazards from raw material production, procurement and handling, to manufacturing, distribution and consumption of the finishedproduct. By controlling major food risks such as physical contaminates- we can assure consumers that our products are as safe as good science and technology allows.
  • BRC Food and Safety Certified- Recognized as a global standard that is designed for food manufacturers who implement good manufacturing practices for safe quality food and that meets the strong need to preserve the integrity of the branded products. It assures the customer that they are dealing with a company that reaches high levels of competence in all critical areas. We are constantly monitoring and continually improving our product quality, safety, and legality- taking very possible precaution to prevent any complications that may arise.
  • SMETA Certified- We are constantly maintaining our certification with the SMETA program (SEDEX Members Ethical Trade Audit) that is audit procedure which is a compilation of good practice in ethical audit technique. It ensures that we operate in an ethical manner.
  • Premium Grade Superfoods- All of our products are higher in quality than the common grade found in other regions in the world and that are found in most retail stores because of the additional purifying processing methods we diligently practice and for the ideal growing conditions in the elevated mountains in Bolivia. We strive to deliver the highest quality using a specific technological processing system to ensure pre-washed, ready to cook superfoods that meets the most stringent and highest international food safety control system.

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