Characteristics:
- 100% natural, NON-GMO
- Raw and vegan
- Certified organic
- Low sugar and low glycemic, it comprises of FOS, fructoloigosacharide, that is a type of sugar that the human body can not absorb so it leaves unmetabolized
- Low calories, 50% less calories than honey and other sweeteners
- Prebiotic which means it feeds the good bacteria in the colon that help your digestion and boost your immune system
- Antioxidant, rich in minerals
- It tastes delicious, just like molasses or caramel !
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Who it is good for:
- Diabetics
- Dieters, it is ideal for a sugar free and low carb/low calorie diet
How to use it:
- Use it as you use honey or maple syrup on foods or in recipes
- Use it to sweeten your beverages
Other:
- Yacon plantation is an alternative to coca cultivation and it provides jobs to the poorest farmer communities in Peru
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