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Organic Agave Syrup 360ml
Product code: TCP.1417Price:7.00€ 6.30€
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Description
It is a natural sweetener. Usually named Agave nectar or syrup, and comes from the Agave, ie a cacti plant, from which is extracted and tequila!
Taste is sweeter than honey, but has a low glycemic index so it does not cause sudden changes in blood sugar levels. So it considered suitable for consumption by people who have problems with blood sugar, but also by diabetics, depending on what stage of diabetes are. Course is suitable for people who are dieting or following program of elegant and healthy diet.
The advantage it offers is that if small amounts of the required sweet flavor attributed. By comparison, even with sugar, would require three times the amount to give the same sweetness giving a small amount of syrup Agave.
It contains insulin, which helps in proper bowel function, but also to maintain or restore healthy intestinal flora. It also helps in better assimilation of calcium by the body, boost the immune system and the peristalsis of the colon. It also contains adequate amounts of calcium (170mg in 1 tablespoon) and iron, magnesium and potassium.
Used in confectionary recipes, but also as a sweetener in juices, teas, smoothies, and more generally, as a sweetener in hot and cold beverages. Practically you can integrations into your diet, substituting honey or sugar, all the preparations that require a sweetener, syrup / Agave nectar. And consumed raw in salads and in preparing various meals and desserts. Keep in a cool and shaded area.
organic.