*Description* : “Food of the Gods”.Immunity Booster.Stress buster.Creamy.Grown in Natural Farming.

| *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* : Low Carbohydrate. Low Sugar.;Contains Potassium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B,;Magnesium. Rich in Proteins, Dietary Fiber.;Improves blood cholesterol levels. Anti -Inflammatory ; Antioxidant.Taru Cacao Nibs has beneficial effects on;satiety, cognitive function. Mood enhancer.;Nerve strengthener. Reduces hyper-tension.(Katz et. al. 2011)

| *Community Impact* : Cacao is sourced from small scale farmers under the care of Mr Chakochan of Vanamoolika Herbals in Waynad, Kerela.  

| *Processing* : Artisanal, Hand-pounded. Raw Cacao Nibs are ground with roasted peanuts and jaggery powder. No artificial preservatives added. 

| *How to Cook* : Used as a spread on breads/chapattis/biscuits. In smoothies, as a dip, cakes,;cookies, pancakes, and crepes. Snack for;Diabetics ; Cancer patients.

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