Description
Organic Panela is a natural, unrefined sweetener made from evaporated raw sugarcane juice. Traditionally produced in Colombia using sustainable, time-honored methods, it is now ground into a convenient powder form for easy use. Panela offers a unique, gently sweet caramel flavor and comes packed with nutrients, making it a delicious and healthier alternative to refined sugars.
Key Benefits:
- Bone Health: Rich in calcium and magnesium, which support bone strength and density, reducing the risk of osteoporosis.
- Energy Boost: Provides a steady source of natural energy, combating fatigue and promoting vitality.
- Iron Absorption: Contains iron, which helps improve the absorption of this crucial mineral.
- Digestive Health: Retains molasses, which contains prebiotics to support gut health and regularity.
- Blood Sugar Regulation: With a lower glycemic index than refined sugars, it may help stabilize blood sugar and reduce the risk of insulin resistance.
- Menopausal Symptoms: Nutrients like magnesium may help alleviate symptoms such as hot flashes and mood swings.
- Mood Enhancement: Contains serotonin precursors that may help alleviate symptoms of depression and anxiety, especially as people age.
Incorporating panela into your diet can support overall health and well-being, though it should be used in moderation as part of a balanced lifestyle.
Our customers say they especially love using it as a nutty and toasty sugar alternative in coffee that adds a nice depth of flavor.
Suggestions for Use:
- Add to coffee, tea, or baked goods for a rich, caramel-like sweetness.
- Substitute in a 1-to-1 ratio for granulated sugar in recipes.
Ingredients:
Organic evaporated cane juice.