Peruvian Nature CASSAVA POWDER

Cassava (also known as yuca, mandioca, and casava) is a tuber first cultivated more than 4,000 years ago in South America. It became popular worldwide due to its nutritional properties, which are similar to those of the potato.

Ingredient Name: Cassava Flour

Functions: Fiber Source, Fiber Source, Thickener, Viscosity Modifier

Labeling Claims: Gluten-free, Natural, Naturally Derived, Plant-Based

Certifications & Compliance: GMP, Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP)

Physical Form: Powder, Solid

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This product has the ability to grow in arid or low fertility soils, as well as in areas with sporadic rainfall or with long periods of drought, giving it a comparative advantage over other crops. Yuca is rich in carbohydrates, contributing 80% energy to the body according to Dietary Reference Intakes. Yuca flour is not refined and is gluten-free, thus making it an ideal alternative for celiacs wishing to use thickeners. Yuca has a neutral flavor and, thanks to its thickening properties, it is useful for thickening creams, soups, sauces, desserts, etc.

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Part used: Root
Presentations: Cassava powder
Uses and applications: Sauces | Soups | Baked goods | Desserts.
Properties: calcium, Complex carbohydrates, iron, magnesium, phosphorous, potassium, vitamin A, vitamin B, vitamin B17, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B9, vitamin C, vitamin K

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