- 1.What is the mesh size for this ingredient?The maca powder provided by us completely passes through 40 to 80 mesh. We can customize the size of the powder particle as per the requirement.
- 2. Does this Maca Powder have any pesticide content?We do not supply products with pesticides beyond its LOD. Our products are tested for the presence of pesticides as per the USDA 561 list of prohibited pesticides and European Union Minimum Residual limits (MRLs), in globally recognized third-party labs like Eurofins, SGS &TUV.
- 3. Is this product Gluten free?Yes, this Maca Powder provided by us is free from gluten. We accept products only from manufacturing units, where wheat-free, gluten-free, dairy-free, peanut-free, tree nut-free, and soy-free products are processed and packaged.
- 4. Is the heavy metal content in this product safe for human consumption?All the heavy metals contents in this maca powder are within limit and comply with CA Prop 65. Hence, the product provided by us is safe for human consumption.
- 5. What are the heavy metals you consider for qualifying this product and why?We test our products for the presence of heavy metals including cadmium, arsenic, mercury, and lead as these are known as carcinogens and considered harmful for human consumption beyond certain limits. We also make sure our products abide by California prop 65 regulations for lead content below 0.5 ppm levels.
- 6.Is E.coli & Salmonella present in this Maca Powder?No, E. coli & salmonella are not present in the maca powder provided by us.
- 7. Is this product is coming under CA prop 65?Yes, the heavy metals content in this maca powder is within limit and complies with CA Prop 65.
- 8. Is this product Irradiated?In order to maintain the quality of the product, we do not provide irradiated maca powder.
- 9. Is this Maca Powder GMO Free?Yes, our products are free from GMO. As GMOs are dangerous for health, we do not accept maca powder from the facilities where GMOs are manufactured, processed, or produced.
- 10. What microbial parameters you consider while qualifying this product?We make sure the microbial parameters in our products abide by the microbial limits charted out by the American Herbal Products Association (AHPA). Our products are tested for total plate count (TPC), E. Coli & Salmonella, and yeast and mold.
Maca Powder
Botanical Name: Lepidium peruvianum / meyenii
Forms Available:Powdered tuber, Powder, Gelatinized
Maca root is also known as Peruvian ginseng as it renders equal benefits to general health, maintains vigor and vitality to the same extent to that of Panax ginseng. Maca was consumed by Incan warriors to strengthen themselves during fierce battles. It is the perfect mixture of health rendering vitamins, minerals, selenium, magnesium, iron, and calcium.
