AI overview
AI generated. Not medical advice.What it's for
Adaptogenic support, Everyday energy and vitality, Nutrient-dense superfood
Who it may fit
Adults with busy days seeking an easy add-in for daily wellness or those who prefer plant-based superfood powders in recipes.
Key actives per serving
- Organic maca root powder (Lepidium meyenii): 6 g
How to take
Use 1 serving (2 tsp/6 g) once daily mixed into water, juice, smoothies, yogurt, cereal, or baking; taking with food or in a smoothie can be gentler on the stomach.
Diet / Allergen fit
USDA Organic; Non-GMO Project Verified; Vegan; Gluten Free; Contains no added milk, egg, soy, peanut, tree nut, fish, shellfish, wheat, gluten, or yeast; Manufactured in a facility that processes milk, egg, or fish.
Ingredients explained
Organic maca root powder (Lepidium meyenii)
Maca provides bioactive compounds like macamides, glucosinolates, and amino acids that may help the body adapt to stress and support energy metabolism.
Caution: Start with a small amount to assess tolerance, as some people may feel digestive discomfort or stimulation; avoid close to bedtime if sensitive to energizing foods.
Safety and tips
Label Warning: Do not eat the moisture absorber. California Prop 65: consuming this product may expose you to lead, which is known to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Who should be cautious: People who are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or nursing may want to discuss lead exposure concerns with a healthcare provider before use.
Storage: Store in a cool, dark, dry place.
What customers say
Noticeable energy support
Many mention a steady energy lift without jitters when added to smoothies or oatmeal.
Easy to add to recipes
Often mixed into smoothies, shakes, and oatmeal with a taste most find pleasant.
Strong or unpleasant taste for some
A minority find the flavor too strong or not enjoyable, affecting mixability preferences.
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Overview
- Eco Friendly Packaging
- Superfoods
- USDA Organic
- Non-GMO Project Verified
- Vegan
- Gluten Free
- Legendary Adaptogenic Root
- Certified Organic by Ecocert SA
Does not contain:
- Gluten
- Preservatives
- Refined sugar
- Sugar alcohols
- Animal products
- Fillers or additives
- Artificial ingredients
Untouched nature mesmerizes me how it lives in harmony within itself; plants, animals and microorganisms, all intertwined in a sometimes chaotic yet cyclical unity. This perspective shaped my childhood and evolved into a quest for knowledge of ethnobotany (study of the relationships between peoples and plants). I'm humbled that this exploration allowed me to build a line of natural health products.
At MRM, we are inspired by nature and utilize science as a tool to learn, incorporate, support and educate what the natural world has to offer.
Respectfully, these Superfoods are the foods our ancestors thrived on, not today's foods we survive on.
Many Thanks,
Mark Olson - Founder of MRM
| What is Maca Root? | |||
| Name: | Maca Root, Lepidium meyenii, aka "Peruvian Ginseng" or "Pepperweed" | ||
| Country of Origin: | Peru | ||
| Climate: | Tropics and Sub-Tropics | ||
| Plant Part Used: | Root | ||
| Nutrients: | Adaptogens, Fiber, Amino Acids, Vitamins, Minerals | ||
| Ethnobotany: | Sacred crop of the Incans eaten to boost one's stamina and virility. | ||
Specifications
- First available: 09/2016
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Shipping weight:
0.33 kg
- Product code: MRM-80008
- UPC: 609492800084
- Package quantity: 240 g
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 13.1 x 8.3 cm , 0.25 kg
Suggested use
Add 1 serving to water, juices, smoothies, and other recipes.
Use 1 serving per day:
- Smoothies
- Yogurt/Cereal
- Beverages
- Baking
Other ingredients
Organic maca root powder.
Contains no added milk, egg, soy, peanut, tree nut, fish, shellfish, wheat, gluten or yeast ingredients.
This product is manufactured in a facility that processes other products that contain milk, egg or fish.
Warnings
Contains a non-toxic moisture absorber to maintain freshness. Do not eat. Store in a cool, dark, dry place.
Consuming this product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which are known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Prop 65.
This product is packaged by weight, not volume. Settling of contents occurs over time and cannot be avoided.
Disclaimer
While iHerb strives to ensure the accuracy of its product images and information, some manufacturing changes to packaging and/or ingredients may be pending update on our site. Although items may occasionally ship with alternate packaging, freshness is always guaranteed. We recommend that you read labels, warnings and directions of all products before use and not rely solely on the information provided by iHerb.
| Nutrition Facts | ||
| Serving Size: 2 tsp (6 g) | ||
| Servings Per Container: 40 | ||
| Amount Per Serving | %Daily Value* | |
| Calories | 20 | |
| Total Fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Trans Fat | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 0 mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrates | 4 g | 1% |
| Dietary Fiber | 1 g | 4% |
| Total Sugars | 2 g | |
| Includes 0 g Added Sugars | 0% | |
| Protein | 1 g | |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% |
| Calcium | 20 mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1 mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 100 mg | 2% |
| *The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. | ||