KC's Pantry Organic Yacon Powder, 1 lb. Bag, 30 Servings — Organic, Non-GMO, Fair Trade, Vegan, Gluten-Free, Low Glycemic Sweetner, Kosher — Perfect for use in Drinks, Smoothies and Baking

Yacon powder is derived from the yacon root, a South American tuber that tastes like a fruit. It's health promoting properties and taste have been used in Peru and other South American cultures for centuries.Yacon has been a valuable health food due to containing inulin, a complex sugar that breaks down slowly into fructooligosaccharides, which then pass through the body undigested. This helps promote healthy probiotics in the body, contains about half the calories of an average sugar source and is low on the Glycemic Index. Yacon Powder is sweet and can be used as a low calorie sweetener mixed into drinks, smoothies, energy bars or as a healthy sugar substitute in recipes. Another use is as a weight loss supplement to lower glucose levels at a dosage of 50 - 100 mgs daily supply.

HEALTHY & DELICIOUS - Yacon Root Powder is a great 100% organic low-calorie and low-glycemic sweetener that tastes great and helps keep blood sugar stable throughout the day. Yacon root also has a prebiotic effect, meaning it allows intestinal flora that favor colon and digestive health to flourish. A delicate sweet taste that contains inulin and fructooligosaccharides (FOS). FOS taste sweet but passes through the body undigested, which is exactly what we want to help promote healthy probiotics in the body. Therefore, yacon powder is an ideal food for diabetics and people that are over weight. Yacon root only contains about half the calories of an average sugar source. Perfect for Weight Loss - Thanks to its soluble fibers it reduces the appetite for thefeeling of satiety and contains few calories. Can also be used as a weight loss supplement to lower glucose levels at a dosage of 50 - 100 mgs daily supply. Used most often to sweeten anything from smoothies, raw cookies and energy bars. Our raw Yacon Root Powder is packed with amazing new possibilities! CERTIFIED USDA ORGANIC - All our products are certified USDA Organic. Kosher Certification by Star K.