Superfruit Organic Acai Powder 90g

Make your own Acai smoothie or yogurt a little more exciting with Superfruit's 100% natural freeze-dried acai powder. An easy way to make your morning better! The acai berry grows wild on palm trees in the Amazon rainforest in South America. Superfruit's Acai powder is a concentrated source of polyphenol antioxidants. Acai contains 30 times more polyphenols than red wine and 3-6 times as many polyphenols as blueberries. Fresh acai has an ORAC (oxygen-radical absorbance capacity) value of 184 umolTE/g compared with cultivated blueberries at 32 and wild blueberries at 61 umolTE/g. Superfruit's Acai is the most highly concentrated acai powder commercially available. The powder can be mixed in water, juice, smoothies and yogurt and provides more than 6000 ORAC units per 3g daily dose. The energy of acai comes from essential fatty acids. Acai powder contains polyunsaturated Omega 6 (3%) and mono-unsaturated Omega 9 (13%). Most of the carbohydrate intake (67% overall) from consumption of Acai powder is fiber (62.5%) of which 59% is insoluble fiber. Acai powder contains almost no sugar and has a GI <1, making it suitable for sugar free diets. From the daily dose you also get 21% of the RDA of iron. Amazon Friendly: The product supports Amazon Friendly, an organization for sustainable development in the Amazon.