Organic Traditions Freeze Dried Maqui Berry Powder
Maqui berries have long been revered by the Mapuche, the indigenous people of Central and Southern Chile. The Mapuche attributed their strength, health and longevity to this small purple-black berry. Maqui was traditionally used in the daily diet, in medicinal preparations and in the rejuvenating fermented tonic known as Chicha. Maqui is a source of Vitamin C and a host of antioxidants giving it an ORAC value of 3,000 per 1 teaspoon 4g serving. The ORAC value is a measurement of the antioxidant capacity of different foods. Antioxidant flavonoids known as anthocyanins give Maqui berries their striking purple pigment. Not all Maqui powders are the same.
Benefits:
- Certified Organic, Gluten-Free, Kosher, Vegan, Non-GMO, Raw
- A source of Vitamin C and a host of antioxidants
- ORAC value of 3,000 per 1 tsp. 4 gram serving
- No fillers, flavors, binders, sweeteners or excipients added