Cacao Paste – Ecuador

Description

Certified Organic Raw Cacao Paste from Ecuador

Experience the superior quality and rich flavor of our Certified Organic Raw Cacao Paste, made from 100% Arriba Nacional variety cacao beans sourced from Ecuador. This cacao paste is smooth, naturally high in essential minerals, and perfect for a variety of culinary uses.

Overview Our organic cacao paste is made from carefully selected cacao beans from the Arriba Nacional variety, known for its exceptional quality and flavor. These beans are processed into a smooth paste, retaining about 40% cocoa butter, and are considered raw, preserving their natural nutritional benefits.

Key Features

• Certified Organic: Sourced from Ecuador, adhering to strict organic standards with no harmful chemicals or pesticides.
• 100% Arriba Nacional Variety: Known for its superior flavor and quality.
• Raw and Tempered: Maintains a smooth consistency while preserving natural nutrients.
• Rich in Minerals: High in manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, iron, and zinc.
• Natural Stimulants: Contains caffeine and theobromine, providing a natural energy boost.

Health Benefits

• Reduces Inflammation and Oxidative Stress: The antioxidants in cacao help combat inflammation and oxidative stress in the body.
• Supports Cardiovascular and Metabolic Health: Promotes heart health and helps maintain a healthy metabolism.
• Improves Mood and Energy: Natural compounds in cacao can enhance mood and increase energy levels.
• Protects Brain Health: May improve mental performance and protect the brain from age-related decline.

Usage Instructions

Chocolate Making: Use this cacao paste to make rich, delicious raw chocolate treats.

Smoothies: Add to smoothies for a rich chocolate flavor and enhanced nutritional profile.

Baking: Incorporate into baked goods for added nutrition and taste.

Storage Instructions

• Packaging: Stored in resealable packaging to maintain freshness.
• Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place to maintain quality and freshness.

Nutritional Information (per 40g serving)

• Calories: 220
• Total Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
• Cholesterol: 0mg
• Sodium: 0mg
• Total Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Dietary Fiber: 9g
  • Sugars: 0g
• Protein: 5g
• Manganese: 0.6mg
• Magnesium: 100mg
• Phosphorus: 80mg
• Potassium: 400mg
• Iron: 1.5mg
• Zinc: 1.2mg

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