Rainforest Foods Organic Maca Root 5:1 - 120 Capsules

Rainforest Foods Organic Maca is a plant grown in the Peruvian Andes over 4000m above sea level. Its root and hypocotyl - the bulbous stem below the leafy growth - have for centuries been part of the diet and culture of people in the region. Legend has it that Incan warriors consumed it prior to battle to increase their fighting spirit, and it has historically been used to enhance strength, stamina, and libido. It presents a broad spectrum of nutrients and is increasingly popular with athletes. The core of Maca's nutritional profile is carbohydrates, which is over half its volume. This is an energy source and vital to active people. The carbohydrate is balanced in Maca by a healthy dose of proteins. The Calcium offered by Maca is also a vital resource and is backed by several other vital minerals. These include Iron and Magnesium. Maca also contains Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, and the antioxidant Vitamin C. A signature component of Maca is dietary fibre, an absolutely essential part of…