Good for you, good for the planet
Lucuma is rich in antioxidants and contains beta carotene, vitamin C and calcium. Naturally sweet and low on the Glycemic Index, Lucuma Powder is an ideal replacement for sugar and other sweeteners. Creating economic opportunities in an otherwise unproductive land, our fair trade lucuma provides positive outcomes for small scale Peruvian farmers through economic and social empowerment.
Ways to enjoy
Enjoy Lucuma Powder mixed into yoghurt, cereal, smoothies or your daily hot or cold drink. It's natural sweetness, creamy texture and butterscotch flavour is also perfect for adding to raw and baked treats, chia puddings, nut milks, ice cream and desserts.
Origins of lucuma
Known as "Gold of the Incas", lucuma has long been eaten and cherished by the ancient Peruvians where it was seen as a symbol of fertility and longevity and used as a medicinal aid for digestion. Today its loved for its nutritional properties and taste and is still a favourite ice cream flavour in Peru.
Related Product
125g
250g
$11.95
125g
250g
Power Super Foods Certified Organic Goji Berries are grown in the birthplace of organic goji in China. Cultivated and harvested without chemicals in superior conditions ensures our goji berries are of the highest quality and purity, resulting in plump berries packed with flavour.
50g
100g
$17.95
50g
100g
Power Super Foods Acai is sustainably harvested by local Brazilian farmers in the traditional way then freeze-dried to ensure nutrients and freshness are uncompromised. Our acai is ethically sourced and provides positive outcomes for small-scale farmers through economic and social empowerment.
125g
225g
$9.95
125g
225g
Fresh goldenberries are golden yellow enclosed in lantern-like paper husks and prized by master chefs for gourmet dessert garnishes. Once dried they transform into a mildly sweet and deliciously tangy dried berry with a citrus-pineapple-sultana flavour and a chewy texture.
$28.95
Camu camu are small tart red berries native to the Amazon rainforest growing wild on the shrubs of riverbanks and floodplains. Gently dried at low temperatures, our Camu Camu has a delicious tangy citrusy flavour and high vitamin C content.
50g
100g
$14.95
50g
100g
Known as the antioxidant rich 'Patagonian Superfruit', the maqui berry has a deep purple colour and mild berry-citrus taste. Power Super Foods' maqui berries are wild harvested in the traditional way, freeze dried and then milled into a powder to preserve the valuable antioxidants and nutrients and ensure the highest quality and purity.
$17.95
A delicious tart yet mildly sweet citrus-pineapple-sultana flavour characterises these energy sustaining bioflavonoid super fruits. Fresh goldenberries are golden yellow enclosed in lantern-like paper husks. The fresh fruit is opened and gently dehydrated to produce a moreish sweet and tangy berry with a soft crunchy texture.