Lucuma Powder
Lucuma is a sweet super nutritious fruit native to the Andean Valleys of Peru. Widely popular among the Inca culture due to its health benefits, lucuma was known as the “Gold of the Incas”. Lucuma is said to be rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals. Today, it is enjoyed as the main ingredient in various desserts due to its naturally sweet and caramel/maple-like flavor.
Main Benefits:
– Reduces inflammation.
– Boosts the immune system
– Lowers blood pressure and protects against some form of cáncer.
– Help reduce the level of cholesterol and triglycerides.
Content: 100% natural Lucuma Powder, no preservatives, artificial flavors or colors.
Scientific Name: Pouteria lucuma
Certifications: DIGESA Peruvian health ministry
Uses: Add a tablespoons to yogurt, smoothies, ice cream, shakes and many other récipes.
Caution: Keep the container tightly closed and store it in a cool, dry place protected from light.