Sacha Inchi Powder - 1 lb bag (Wildcrafted)
Sacha Inchi seed powder is among the best plant sources for omega-3, omega-6, and omega-9 essential fatty acids. In addition, Sacha Inchi is high in protein (approx 9g/oz), fiber (approx 6g/oz), iodine and antioxidant vitamins A and E. It is also full of essential and non-essential amino acids, and has only 6% saturated fatty acids compared to its 93% unsaturated fatty acids. Sacha Inchi, also called the "Incan peanut," is native to the Amazon rainforest. It has been cultivated there for centuries by the indigenous people of Peru.
Sacha Inchi Powder is a natural product without additives, obtained from a rigorous selection of the Sacha Inchi Seeds without solvents nor chemicals. It is easily digestible for children and adults; even due to its high index of digestibility, it overcomes traditional proteins. Sacha Inchi is also known as the Inca peanut which produces star-shaped green fruits yielding edible seeds.
Botanical Name: Plukenetia Volubills
Origin: Peru
How to use: Mild nutty flavour. Great to add to smoothie, puddings, baking, desserts. Take a little taste, and let your imagination explore new creations. Try 1-2 teaspoons or use according to taste and the dish in question. Store in dry, cool and dark area.