The Nutritional Content of Moringa Powder

The Nutritional Content of Moringa Powder - Pura Vida Moringa

Moringa powder, derived from the leaves of Moringa oleifera, is regarded as a superfood due to its dense nutritional content. It contains high amounts of protein, vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, making it a popular supplement for health-conscious consumers.



Table of Contents:

  1. Nutritional Composition (per 100g)
  2. Key Nutrients
  3. Health Benefits
  4. Dosage & Safety
  5. Real-World Uses
  6. Customer Testimonials
  7. About Pura Vida Moringa
  8. Frequently Asked Questions
  9. References



Nutritional Composition (per 100g)

Nutrient Amount
Protein 25–28 g
Carbohydrates 28.5 g
Dietary Fiber 11.8 g
Fat 10.4 g
Vitamin A (β-carotene) 1.1 mg
Vitamin C 15.2 mg
Vitamin E 44 mg
Vitamin K 6.9 mg
Calcium 2,000 mg
Iron 28 mg
Potassium 1,324 mg
Zinc 3 mg

*Values may vary by source and growing conditions.


Key Nutrients

  • Protein: Contains all essential amino acids, making it a complete plant protein.
  • Vitamins: Exceptionally rich in Vitamins A, C, E, and K.
  • Minerals: High in calcium, iron, potassium, and zinc.
  • Antioxidants: Contains quercetin, chlorogenic acid, and other flavonoids.
  • Fiber: Supports healthy digestion and blood sugar regulation.

Health Benefits

  • Supports immunity via antioxidants and micronutrients
  • Improves energy due to high iron and protein content
  • Promotes healthy skin and hair through vitamins A, E, and zinc
  • Supports bone health due to calcium and vitamin K
  • May help regulate blood sugar and cholesterol

Dosage & Safety

  • Standard dose: 1–2 teaspoons (2–5 g) daily
  • Safety: Moringa leaf powder is generally recognized as safe when consumed in moderation. Consult a healthcare provider before starting any new supplement.

Real-World Uses

  • Add to smoothies, juices, oatmeal, or baked goods
  • Used in capsules or tablets for convenience
  • Popular among athletes, vegans, and those seeking natural wellness

Customer Testimonials

"After adding moringa powder to my daily smoothie, I feel more energetic and my hair has become stronger!"

"Pura Vida Moringa powder mixes so easily and tastes great in recipes. Highly recommended."

(Testimonials reflect personal experiences; results vary.)


About Pura Vida Moringa

  • Certified Organic (CCOF)
  • Sourced from nutrient-rich soils in Nicaragua
  • Non-GMO, vegan, and independently lab-tested
  • Thousands of verified customer reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How much protein is in moringa powder? A: About 25–28 grams per 100 grams.

Q: Is it safe for daily use? A: Yes, but start with a small dose and consult a doctor if you have any health conditions.


References

  • González-Burgos et al., Nutritional Value of Moringa oleifera Lam. Leaf Powder (NIH/PMC)
  • WebMD: Health Benefits of Moringa Powder

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Disclaimer

This content is for informational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting new supplements, especially if you have a medical condition or take medication.

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