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PERU CHEF, MACA POWDER
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Values for 100 g. Change the serving to recalculate.
* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 25 MG | 28% | |
| Thiamin | 2 MG | 167% | |
| Riboflavin | 3.5 MG | 269% |
Nutrition Highlights
- Excellent source of protein with 67.3g per 100g, great for muscle building and recovery.
- Very low in fat (0g per 100g).
- Good source of Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid (28% DV).
- Rich source of Thiamin (167% of Daily Value per 100g).
- Rich source of Riboflavin (269% of Daily Value per 100g).
About MACA POWDER
This product is a finely ground powder derived from the maca root, a Peruvian plant traditionally used for its potential health benefits. This particular offering, by The Peru Chef, consists of 100% natural maca. It is remarkably high in protein and carbohydrates, offering a significant source of energy. Per 100g serving, it contains 67.25g of protein and an astounding 2168.70g of carbohydrates, while being virtually fat-free. Due to its high carbohydrate and calorie content, maca powder should be incorporated thoughtfully into a balanced diet, considering overall daily intake and activity levels. It can be added to smoothies, juices, or baked goods to supplement nutritional intake.
Ingredients
100% NATURAL MACA
Dietary Information
MACA POWDER is considered low-fat, high-protein, making it a suitable choice for various dietary plans.
Notable micronutrients in MACA POWDER include Riboflavin (269% DV) , Thiamin (167% DV) , and Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid (28% DV). These nutrients play important roles in maintaining overall health and supporting essential bodily functions.
Calorie Breakdown
At 4,620 calories per 100 grams, MACA POWDER gets 6% of its calories from protein, 188% from carbohydrates, and 0% from fat. This is energy-dense, similar to nuts, oils, and concentrated foods.
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