Quinoa Y + Yacon Syrup 1.5 oz
Yacon syrup is extracted from the tuberous roots of yacon, a large perennial plant with high contents of inulin, a great source of fructooligosaccharides (FOS) which sucrose component provides its extract with anti-hyperglycemic and prebiotic properties that make of of yacon an extraordinary natural sweetener and agent to improve the digestive function.
Quinoa Y + Yacon provides the following health benefits:
- Prebiotic
Yacon syrup is high in content of FOS (fructooligosaccharides), FOS are potent prebiotic (food for bacteria) that aid in the proliferation of good bacteria in our gut like Bifidobacterium and Lactobacillus.
- Natural Sweetener
Yacon tuberous roots provide a crisp and sweet taste due to its properties, making yacon syrup an extraordinary natural sweetener.
- Low Calories
Due to their low calorie composition (high content of FOS and low content of sugar), yacon syrup is low glycemic and it has been recognized as an innocuous food source for diabetes treatment.