YACON (Smallanthus sonchifolius), plant cultivated by Peruvian ancient cultures

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Yacon leaf dry atomized extract

Our process guarantees a high quality product, obtained by using selected raw material (Yacon dried leaves).

SPECIFICATIONS

 

Product

Yacon leaves atomized dry extract.

Presentation

5 kg. Polyethylene bags in 20 kg. carton boxes.

Genus

Smallanthus sonchifolius.

Part used

Leaf.

Origin

Bagua, PERU.

Process

Aqueous extraction.

Characteristics

Appeareance

Fine powder

Color

Greenish

Mesh

200

Ratio

12:1

Chemical Analysis (g/100g) - Proximal

pH

4.5 - 6.0

Density

0.30 - 0.40

Protein

13.9

Ash

30.0

Raw fiber

0.2

Raw fat

0.8

Moisture

< 6 %

Carbohydrates

50.2

Total Energy (Kcal/100g)

263.6

Microbial limit test (proximal)

Aerobial total count

< 3000 cfu/g

Molds and yeasts

< 300 cfu/g

E. Coli

Absent

Salmonella

Absent

Properties

Hypoglicemic and antioxidant activities.

Recommended consumption

Take one capsule of 350 mg. daily, as a preventive.

Storage

Keep sealed bags or packages in a fresh and dry place. Avoid direct sunlight or heat sources.

Shelf life

24 months under appropriate storage conditions.