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Goji Berry Juice Powder - Organic
Goji Berry Juice Powder - Organic
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Goji Berry Juice Powder is made by carefully extracting juice from ripe goji berries and drying it into a fine, shelf-stable powder. With its naturally sweet and tangy flavor, it blends easily into smoothies, teas, juices, and desserts.
Versatile and easy to use, this vibrant powder adds a bright fruity taste and rich color to both sweet and savory recipes. A convenient pantry staple, it’s a simple way to enjoy the flavor of goji berries year-round.
Some research suggests that Goji berries may contain the following constituents:
- Minerals: Phosphorus, Zinc, Copper, Selenium
- Vitamins: Vitamin C, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Vitamin B-6, Vitamin A, Vitamin E, Zeaxanthin & Lutine
- Amino Acids: Tryptophan, Threonine, Isoleucine, Leucine, Lysine, Methionine, Cystine, Phenylalanine, Tyrosine, Valine, Arginine, Histidine, Alanine, Aspartic Acid, Glutamic Acid, Proline, Serine
- Essential Fatty Acids: Linoleic Acid, Alpha-Linolenic Acid
- Carotenoids: Beta Carotene, Zeaxanthin, Lutein, Lycopene, Cryptoxanthin, Xanthophyll
- Polysaccharides
- Monosaccharides
- Phytosterols: Beta-Sitosterol
- Phenols: Resveratrol
- Other Phytochemicals: Cyperone, Solavetivone, Physalin
Suggested Use: Mix 1 tablespoon with juice and yogurt or add to your favorite smoothie.
Mixing suggestions: To increase flavor and nutritional profile, combine our organic gelatinized maca root and organic extra-rich cacao powders in a smoothie.
Botanical Name: Lycium barbarum.
Other Names: Wolfberry, Lycii Berry, pinyin, berry, Lycium, barbary matrimony vine, Duke of Argyll's tea tree, Barbarum, Murali, red medlar, Boxberry, Boxthorn, Gou qi-, matrimony vine, Tibetan goji, Chinese wolfberry, Himalayan goji, Chinese Matrimony-vine.
Parts Used: Whole, Goji Berries.
Ingredients: Organic Goji Berry Juice Powder and Organic non-GMO maltodextrin derived from yuca root*.
Origin: Packaged with care in Florida, USA.
Certifications: Certified USDA Organic.
*This product contains a small amount of tapioca maltodextrin, a starch made from organically grown non-GMO yuca root (cassava root). This starch acts as a drying agent and keeps this powder from clumping into hard chunks or one solid brick. For more information about tapioca starch derived from cassava root (yuca root), click here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cassava.
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