Kerala Cacao Nibs

Price range: ₹199.00 through ₹399.00

Ingredients : Indigenous Cacao Beans

| Storage : Once packet is opened, store in glass jar or air tight plastic jar.; Consume quickly or Refrigerate. Residue-free produce;catches weevils easily.;Composting produce is the best option if spoiled.

Description

*Description* : “Food of the Gods”.Fresh Forest Cacao beans.Aromatic ; Flavourful.Immunity Booster.Healthy snack. Stress buster.Grown by Small Farmers in Agro-Forestry.

| *About Taru Naturals* : TARU Naturals, is a grassroot network building futures where farmers and women have a voice with transparency and trust. We connect consumers to small traditional farmers with healthy, fairtrade, indigenous, natural farming produce. ​95 % Women led enterprise.

| *Health Benefits* : Cacao has beneficial effects on satiety, cognitive function, mood. Anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant, immunity booster, packed with nutrients. Low in sugar. Anti-diabetic. Nerve strengthener. Improves heart health. Reduces risk of hyper-tension. (Katz et.al. 2011) | *Community Impact* :

| *Processing* : Hand-processed by women farming community in Kerala.

| *How to Cook* : Can be used to make chocolates, milkshakes, smoothies,;ice-creams, baked products like muffins and breads, granola bars or sprinkle;it on your oatmeal, yoghurt or any desserts.

| *Farmer Story* : Grown by NPOP certified farmers,;practicing natural farming in Kerala.