Food Supplement Composition
A dietary supplement for promoting increased vitality, supporting mood, improving heart health, improving immune strength, improving antioxidant balance, protecting against free radical damage, improving bowel function, and enhancing flavonoid intake. The dietary supplement is a combination of cacao, chia seeds, Goji berries, and maca root. The supplement may be in the form of a pre-made powder or in the form of whole nibs, seeds, and chunks for an individual to powderize on his or her own. The cacao powder may be made from pressed cacao beans, the maca powder derived from maca root grown in high altitudes, and Goji berries derived from spray-dried berries that have a higher vitamin C content compared to Goji berries that are not spray-dried.
1 . A dietary supplement composition comprising:
about 30% to about 70% by weight cacao powder;
about 10% to about 30% by weight chia seed powder;
about 5% to about 25% by weight Goji berry powder; and
about 5% to about 25% by weight Maca root powder.
2 . The composition of claim 1 comprising:
about 50% by weight cacao powder;
about 30% by weight chia seed powder;
about 15% by weight Goji berry powder; and,
about 5% by weight Maca root powder.
3 . The composition of claim 1 ,
wherein the cacao powder is derived from cacao beans pressed into a concentrated cacao cake having approximately 11% to 13% by weight fat content;
wherein the maca powder is derived from maca root grown in an altitude of about 9,000 to 14,000 feet (about 2,700 to 4,300 meters) above sea level; and,
wherein the Goji berry powder is derived from spray dried Goji berries, whereby the spray dried Goji berries have a higher vitamin C content compared to non-spray dried Goji berries.
4 . A composition comprising:
about 30% to about 70% by weight cacao nibs;
about 10% to about 30% by weight chia seeds;
about 5% to about 25% by weight dried Goji berries; and,
about 5% to about 25% by weight toasted Maca chunks.
5 . A composition of claim 4 comprising:
about 50% by weight cacao nibs;
about 20% by weight chia seeds;
about 15% by weight dried Goji berries; and
about 15% by weight toasted Maca chunks.
6 . The composition of claim 4 ,
wherein the cacao powder is derived from cacao beans pressed into a concentrated cacao cake having approximately 11% to 13% by weight fat content;
wherein the maca powder is derived from a maca root grown in an altitude of about 9,000 to 14,000 feet (about 2700 to 4300 meters) above sea level; and,
wherein the Goji berries are derived from Goji berries that have been spray dried, whereby spray dried Goji berries have a higher vitamin C content than non-spray dried Goji berries.