Common Name: |
Yacon Root Powder |
Botanical Name: |
Smallanthus sonchifolius |
Family: |
Asteraceae |
Plant Parts Used: |
Root |
Form: |
Powder |
Color Appearance: |
Brown Color Powder * (due to the nature of natural ingredients, color may slightly vary) |
Mesh Size: |
60 ~ 80 mesh |
Certifications: |
USDA, EU, Kosher |
Country of Origin: |
India |
Product Applications: |
Nutraceuticals, Cosmetics, Herbal Teas, Capsules, Tablets, Functional foods beverages |
Product Offerings: |
Yacon Root Powder |
Yacon Root Powder: Overview
Yacon root powder, derived from the tuberous roots of the yacon plant (Smallanthus sonchifolius), is a natural sweetener and dietary supplement with the moniker "Peruvian Ground Apple." Native to the Andes in South America, this root is renowned for its sweet taste, attributed to the presence of inulin, a naturally occurring prebiotic fiber. Yacon root powder offers a low-calorie alternative to traditional sugars, making it popular among those looking to reduce their sugar intake.
This powder is used as a natural sweetening agent in various culinary applications, from beverages to baking. Beyond its sweetening abilities, yacon root powder is believed to support digestive health due to its prebiotic content. It may also have potential benefits in weight management and blood sugar regulation. Yacon root powder, with its unique sweetness and potential health advantages, is a valued addition to health-conscious diets.
Powders: Packed in eco-friendly Pouches or Canisters in customized sizes
Capsules & Tablets: Packed in bottles of 60ct, 90ct or 180ct
Oils: Packed in glass bottles with dropper in 100ml, 4oz or customized sizes
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