Raw cacao has a rich history amongst ancient Central American cultures. Associated with nobility and abundance, known as 'black gold’ and traded as currency. Cacao nibs are delicious crunchy bits of crushed cacao beans used as chocolate chips in recipes.
HEALTH BENEFITS
The health benefits of cacao are said to be:
• HEART SUPPORT - contains high levels of magnesium for heart health
• LOWERS BLOOD PRESSURE - theobromine relaxes muscles & dilates blood vessels
• SLOWS AGEING - high in antioxidants
• NATURAL ANTIDEPRESSANT - contains feel-good neurotransmitters for a mood boost
• ENERGISING - contains B vitamins, iron, manganese, and theobromine
• IMMUNE BOOSTING - high content of B vitamins to keep you healthy
• WEIGHT LOSS - natural appetite suppressant to curb hunger cravings
• FEEL YOUNGER - MAOIs to keep the feel-good neurotransmitters in your system for longer
• MENTAL CLARITY - PEA (phenylethylamine) improves cognitive function
HOW TO USE CACAO NIBS
Sprinkle them over your breakfast, or use them as chocolate chips in your smoothies or snack mixes. Combine cacao nibs and honey with your favorite nut butter for an easy, decadent dessert. Recommended 5 – 20g per day.
DIRECT SOURCING
Most cacao products are roasted at high temperatures and refined through high-heat machinery. Soaring Free Superfoods raw cacao products are carefully dried and cold processed, ensuring truly raw cacao that keeps the delicate nutrients intact. Our cacao is certified organic and tested for heavy metals.
Product of Peru
INGREDIENTS
100% organic cacao nibs (criollo heirloom)