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Product: Lucuma
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| Basic Information: Lucuma is an extraordinary natural energizer, which provides fiber, potassium, vitamin B3 and carotenoids. It provides vitality to carry out daily activities normally, and is rich in niacin (vitamin B3). Thanks to the latter, it stimulates the proper functioning of the nervous system. | |
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Origin: Andean
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Region: Coast of Peru
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Seasonality:
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Certifications: USDA Organic, JAS, RTPO Peru, Kosher.
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Available presentations: Powder, Gelatinized Powder.
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| Suggested industrial applications: Food industry: children's food, prepared products, baking, pastry, cereals, desserts, dairy products, ice cream, nutrition and fitness, healthy snacks. | |
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Uses: Food additive, primary or secondary input.
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| Properties: Lucuma provides carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals to the diet. It contains beta-carotene, which has antioxidant properties, and is also used to prevent certain cancers and heart diseases. | |
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Nutritional Table:
| Components / Components | Fresh pulp per 100g Fresh pulp per 100g |
Flour per 100g Flour per 100g |
| Water / Water | 72.3 g | 9.3 g |
| Energy value / Energy value | 99 cal | 329 cal |
| Proteins / Proteins | 1.5 g | 4 g |
| Lipids / Lipids | 0.5 g | 2.4 g |
| Fiber / Fiber | 1.3 g | 2.3 g |
| Ash / Ash | 0.7 g | 2.3 g |
| Calcium / Calcium | 16 mg | 92 mg |
| Carotene / Carotene | 2.3 g | 0 |
| Phosphorus / Phosphorus | 26 mg | 186 mg |
| Iron / Iron | 0.4 mg | 4.6 mg |
| Thiamine / Thiamine | 0.01 mg | 0.2 mg |
| Niacin / Niacin | 1.96 mg | - |
| Ascorbic acid / Ascorbic acid | 2.2 mg | 11.6 mg |
| Riboflavin / Rivoflavin | 0.14 mg | 0.3 mg |