{"product_id":"mesquite-powder-bio-dragon-superfoods-200g","title":"Organic Mesquite Powder, 200 g, Dragon Superfoods","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"696\" data-end=\"732\"\u003eNatural sweetness from mesquite pods\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"734\" data-end=\"904\"\u003eMesquite powder is obtained from the dried and finely ground pods of the mesquite tree, a plant native to South America and the southwestern regions of the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"906\" data-end=\"1038\"\u003eFor centuries, Indigenous communities in the Americas used mesquite pods as both a naturally sweet ingredient and a versatile flour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1040\" data-end=\"1151\"\u003eDragon Superfoods Organic Mesquite Powder contains one ingredient only: 100% organically grown mesquite powder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1153\" data-end=\"1184\"\u003eSweet caramel and malty flavour\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1186\" data-end=\"1277\"\u003eMesquite has a naturally sweet taste with delicate notes of caramel, malt and roasted nuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1279\" data-end=\"1471\"\u003eIts flavour pairs particularly well with cocoa, coffee, cinnamon, vanilla, bananas, apples, nuts and coconut. It adds gentle sweetness without overpowering the other ingredients in the recipe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1473\" data-end=\"1519\"\u003eA naturally sweet alternative to refined sugar\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1521\" data-end=\"1601\"\u003eMesquite powder can replace part of the sugar or flour in many everyday recipes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"1818\"\u003eBecause it contains the natural fibre of the mesquite pod, it behaves differently from granulated sugar and does not dissolve completely in liquids. Instead, it adds sweetness, flavour and a slightly fuller texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1820\" data-end=\"1830\"\u003eUse it in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1832\" data-end=\"1852\"\u003eSmoothies and shakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1854\" data-end=\"1877\"\u003eCoffee and cocoa drinks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1879\" data-end=\"1906\"\u003ePorridge and overnight oats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1908\" data-end=\"1928\"\u003ePancakes and waffles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1930\" data-end=\"1957\"\u003eCakes, muffins and biscuits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1959\" data-end=\"1975\"\u003eHomemade granola\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1977\" data-end=\"2006\"\u003eRaw desserts and energy bites\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2008\" data-end=\"2035\"\u003eCreams and dessert fillings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2037\" data-end=\"2061\"\u003eSoups and savoury sauces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2063\" data-end=\"2076\"\u003eHigh in fibre\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2078\" data-end=\"2158\"\u003eMesquite powder contains 11 g of fibre per 100 g and is naturally high in fibre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2160\" data-end=\"2393\"\u003eIts fibre content makes it a useful ingredient for breakfast recipes, smoothies and homemade snacks. Mesquite is also known for breaking down more gradually than refined sugar, which helps create a more balanced release of sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2395\" data-end=\"2418\"\u003eSource of plant protein\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2420\" data-end=\"2499\"\u003eThe powder contains 12 g of protein per 100 g and is a source of plant protein.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2501\" data-end=\"2619\"\u003eIt can be combined with nut flours, oat flour or plant protein powders in pancakes, baked recipes and breakfast bowls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2621\" data-end=\"2665\"\u003eNaturally occurring minerals and amino acids\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2667\" data-end=\"2788\"\u003eMesquite pods naturally contain minerals and amino acids, including \u003cstrong\u003ecalcium, iron, manganese, zinc, potassium and lysine.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2790\" data-end=\"2926\"\u003eThese naturally occurring nutrients contribute to the nutritional profile that has made mesquite a valued food ingredient for centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2928\" data-end=\"2947\"\u003eLow glycaemic index\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2949\" data-end=\"3163\"\u003eMesquite is known for its low glycaemic index compared with refined sugar. Its natural fibre content means it is digested more gradually and does not produce the same sharp sweetness associated with ordinary sugar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3165\" data-end=\"3263\"\u003eIt remains a naturally sweet ingredient and contains 32 g of naturally occurring sugars per 100 g.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3265\" data-end=\"3291\"\u003eHow to use mesquite powder\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3293\" data-end=\"3319\"\u003eAdd according to taste to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3321\" data-end=\"3353\"\u003eSmoothies and plant-based shakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3355\" data-end=\"3384\"\u003eCoffee, cocoa and warm drinks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3386\" data-end=\"3414\"\u003ePorridge, muesli and granola\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3416\" data-end=\"3451\"\u003eYoghurt or plant-based alternatives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3453\" data-end=\"3480\"\u003ePancake and waffle mixtures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3482\" data-end=\"3509\"\u003eCakes, muffins and biscuits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3511\" data-end=\"3540\"\u003eRaw desserts and energy bites\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3542\" data-end=\"3569\"\u003eDessert creams and fillings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3571\" data-end=\"3587\"\u003eSoups and sauces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3589\" data-end=\"3774\"\u003eWhen using it as a sugar alternative, start with a small amount and adjust according to taste. When using it as flour, replace part of the regular flour rather than the entire quantity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3776\" data-end=\"3802\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3804\" data-end=\"3828\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is mesquite powder?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3830\" data-end=\"3976\"\u003eMesquite powder is made from dried and finely ground mesquite pods. It has traditionally been used as a naturally sweet flour and food ingredient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3978\" data-end=\"4015\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does mesquite powder taste like?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4017\" data-end=\"4103\"\u003eIt has a naturally sweet flavour with notes of caramel, malt and lightly roasted nuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4105\" data-end=\"4139\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan mesquite powder replace sugar?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4141\" data-end=\"4330\"\u003eYes. It can replace part of the sugar in smoothies, porridge, cakes, biscuits and raw desserts. Its sweetness is milder than refined sugar, so the amount can be adjusted according to taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4332\" data-end=\"4361\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan it replace regular flour?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4363\" data-end=\"4521\"\u003eMesquite can replace part of the flour in pancakes, cakes, muffins and biscuits. Combining it with oat, almond or other flours usually gives the best texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4523\" data-end=\"4563\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes mesquite powder dissolve in drinks?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4565\" data-end=\"4697\"\u003eNot completely. Because it retains the natural fibre of the pods, it may leave fine particles and create a slightly thicker texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4699\" data-end=\"4732\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs mesquite powder high in fibre?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4734\" data-end=\"4806\"\u003eYes. It contains 11 g of fibre per 100 g and is naturally high in fibre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4808\" data-end=\"4832\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it contain protein?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4834\" data-end=\"4923\"\u003eYes. Mesquite powder contains 12 g of protein per 100 g and is a source of plant protein.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4925\" data-end=\"4953\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it contain added sugar?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4955\" data-end=\"5086\"\u003eNo. The only ingredient is organic mesquite powder. The sugars in the nutritional declaration occur naturally in the mesquite pods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5088\" data-end=\"5119\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs mesquite powder gluten-free?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5121\" data-end=\"5153\"\u003eYes. The product is gluten-free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5155\" data-end=\"5189\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan it be used in savoury recipes?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5191\" data-end=\"5302\"\u003eYes. Its mild caramel and roasted notes can add depth to soups, sauces, spice blends and savoury baked recipes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dragon Superfoods","offers":[{"title":"PCS","offer_id":55237358846325,"sku":"273","price":156.0,"currency_code":"CZK","in_stock":false},{"title":"BOX","offer_id":55237358879093,"sku":"273","price":852.0,"currency_code":"CZK","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0904\/1035\/3013\/files\/273_1-1.jpg?v=1746994721","url":"https:\/\/bettr-food.cz\/bg\/products\/mesquite-powder-bio-dragon-superfoods-200g","provider":"Bettr Food Balkans","version":"1.0","type":"link"}