What is Lucuma?

The healthy alternative to sugar

So far, few Europeans know these exotic fruit called "Lucuma". The Lucuma tree grows in the Andes of South America, and its fruit is revered by the Incas as "true gold". The fruit has been cultivated for 2000 years and nowadays, in addition to its main cultivation area in Peru, it is also grown in California, Laos and Vietnam, Chile, Ecuador, Bolivia, etc. Lucuma is called "egg fruit" because of its color, consistency and texture, as its texture is reminiscent of a hard-boiled egg. 

The increasingly popular superfood tastes not only seductively sweetbut at the same time also reminds in taste of a cross of Caramel and mango. Lucuma has a very low glycemic index (effect of carbohydrates on blood sugar) compared to many other foods, which makes it useful for Diabetic very popular and can be used as a harmless sweetener. 

Therefore, the fruit in the form of powder for diabetics and nutritionally conscious people represents a healthy alternative to conventional sugar to keep blood sugar as constant as possible.

Lucuma fruit not only has a high nutritional content, but also contains the following ingredients: vitamins A,B,C and E, iron, magnesium, zinc, calcium, sodium, niacin, phosphate, beta-carotene and B vitamin.

For one teaspoon of sugar, two spoons of Lucuma powder are needed. Since the powder is not well soluble in water, it is better suited for fruity desserts, yogurts, mueslis and shakes.

What is the application?

Lucuma powder can be taken in many ways. Often the healthy sweetener is used for Sweet from Food or Drinks used. The recommended daily dosage of Lucuma powder is one teaspoon daily. There are no known side effects from the consumption of Lucuma powder.

What are the ingredients?

Organic Lucuma (Pouteria lucuma) Powder from Peru, vegan

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Note: Food supplements are not intended to replace a varied and balanced diet. Do not exceed the recommended daily intake. Keep out of reach of children in a cool and dry place.