Snacks are part of a balanced diet, as long as they offer nutritional benefits that complement our meals. Finding snacks that are healthy and nutritious is not always easy. If you are looking for nutritionally dense super food snacks then PRANA got it right! PRANA’s Machu Pichu, one of 3 new trail mixes, is a colorful and tasty blend made up of super foods such as, Incan Goldenberries, White mulberries, Brazil nuts, Goji berries and European pumpkin seeds.
The combination and balance of flavours pack a punch to the palate with sweet, tart and crunch. Packed with fiber, antioxidants, protein, healthy fats, vitamins and minerals, Machu Pichu provides a feeling of satiation, reducing the desire to nibble throughout the day. They will satisfy the cravings of a gourmet, while providing fuel for active people. Ideal on the go, slipped into the desk drawer, in your purse or in your backpack during outdoor activities.
Let’s take a look at some of the Machu Pichu ingredients and their properties:
Goldenberries are rich in fiber, protein, bioflavonoids, pectin and vitamins A, C, and B. These berries are a nutritional powerhouse with detoxifying antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties.
White Mulberries contain high levels of iron, calcium, vitamin C, fiber and proteins. Also containing the antioxidant Resveratrol, often recognized for its anti-aging effect. This little berry is also great for helping to balance blood sugars.
Goji Berries have the highest concentration of protein of any fruit! Loaded with vitamin C and containing 21 trace minerals, they are also packed with fiber, calcium, zinc, selenium and 15 times the amount of iron found in spinach.Goji berries contain natural anti-inflammatory, anti- bacterial and anti fungal compounds.
European pumpkin seeds are harvested from ancient varieties of pumpkins, European pumpkin seeds are prized for their rich flavour and highly beneficial nutritional profile. These dark green seeds are a good source of protein as well as minerals like iron, zinc, magnesium and potassium.
Lesley Rubinoff
PRANA brings an array of the best certified-organic products from around the world to your doorstep. PRANA is dedicated to producing the highest quality of certified organic, gluten free, and vegan products.A product line boasting with variety from sweet & salty nut mixes, chia seeds, coconut and cacao products, dried fruits, nuts butters, snacks and super foods. Be it a snack or as an ingredient, PRANA products help to promote healthy eating habits for everyone to enjoy.
PRANA was born in 2005 by a young couple driven by their passion for conscious eating. PRANA has evolved into a thriving company committed to bringing you excellent organic products at friendly prices.PRANA supports global well-being by weaving the organic network between farmers and you. In Sanskrit PRANA means vital energy. Inspired by this ancient wisdom, PRANA takes care in creating healthy, nutritious and tasty products. Hoping to transfer our passion to your taste buds!Taste the pleasure of healthy eating.
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