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- Essential Living Foods - Organic Wild Jungle Peanut Butter - 12 oz. (340 g) Essential Living Foods Organic Wild Jungle Peanut Butter contains high-quality protein and rich RAW flavor, this exquisite, flavorful peanut butter butter is good for you and for the planet. And unlike most peanuts butters available, this wild heirloom variety is completely free of aflatoxins! One taste and you'll know these are the original peanut. Essential Living Foods Organic Wild Jungle Peanut Butter has a rich aroma, heirloom-quality flavor and smooth, buttery texture are totally unique. Its also loaded with vitamin E, polyphenol antioxidants, resveratrol, niacin, oleic acid and protein (including all 8 essential amino acids). You've never tasted peanut butter like this! Direct from the Amazon rainforest, we craft this delicious treat from Wild Jungle Peanuts, an exotic tiger-striped heirloom variety that is ancestral to the modern peanuts you know and love. They're more than health food — they're Essential Living Food! Delicious, nutritious heirloom peanuts Carefully cultivated, harvested and processed for purity (free of aflatoxin!) Sustainable shade-grown — preserves precious rainforest and indigenous communities RAW Verified — low-temperature processing assured Living, sproutable peanuts — ready to soak and dehydrate Rich, unique flavor — the ultimate gourmet peanut GLASS As a packaging material, glass is unsurpassed in protecting its contents from moisture and oxygen while ensuring freshness and flavor. Glass remains the most easily processed and most readily recycled container; the quality, purity and clarity of glass don't deteriorate. By using recycled glass, we keep tons out of landfills and save energy as well. NUTRITION FACTS 26% protein (MORE than flax or hemp seeds!) Over 40% oleic acid - the heart-healthy component of olive oil ALL 8 essential amino acids Good source of niacin (for brain and cardiovascular function), folate, magnesium, manganese and phosphorus. Good source of vitamin E and fiber Rich in phenol antioxidants including resveratrol and p-coumaric acid Also a source of Coenzyme Q10 Absolutely free of aflatoxins, testing at less than 2 parts per billion (USDA allows up to 15 ppb) Peanuts are generally a very nutritious food. Technically a legume — not a nut — peanuts offer a wide variety of nutritional benefits, from excellent protein quality and heart-healthy fats, to rejuvenating antioxidants and brain-boosting vitamins. Jungle Peanuts vs. Regular Peanuts The major difference between our Wild Jungle Peanuts and ordinary varieties has to do with their purity, flavor, RAW status, and positive impact on the planet. We also suspect that the hardy genetics of this heirloom crop, combined with their nutrient-rich soil and careful processing yield a more nutrient-dense food than comparable peanuts, but we will provide a clearer picture as soon as we are able to perform a more thorough laboratory analysis. Purity: Aflatoxin-Free The symptoms that many people associate with consuming 'bad' foods like coffee, wheat, and nuts may have more to do with the handling of the food than the food itself. Mold contamination of large-scale commercial grain, coffee, chocolate, and peanut crops is a widespread but underreported problem. Since most agricultural commodities are roasted, cooked, or heavily processed, average farmers and buyers don't worry about mold contamination, but even after cooking, molds still can impact your health because they leave behind chemicals (mycotoxins) that aren't destroyed by heat. Science and government agencies are still trying to determine what the minimum safe levels are for various molds and mycotoxins, but the 'minimum safe level' may still interfere with optimal health and wellness. Aflatoxins are a common fungal contaminant in peanuts worldwide, and have been linked to serious complications, including liver cancer. The FDA allows up to 15 parts-per-billion (ppb) of aflatoxin in peanuts destined for hum
- UPC # 812986011686
- Carefully cultivated, harvested and processed for purity (free of aflatoxin!)
- Size/Form 12 oz.
Suggested Use: Spread and Enjoy! INGREDIENTS Essential Living Foods - Organic Wild Jungle Peanut Butter - 12 oz. Supplement Facts Serving Size: 2 tbsp (28 g) Servings Per Container: 12 Amount Per Serving %DV Calories 170 0% Calories from Fat 130 0% Total Fat 0 g 0% Saturated Fat 0 g 0% Trans Fat 0 g 0% Cholesterol 0 mg 0% Sodium 5 mg 0% Total Carbohydrate 4 g 1% Dietary Fiber 2 g 6% Sugars 1 g 0% Protein 6 g 0% Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 0% Calcium 2% Iron 6% *Daily Value Not Established. †Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your diet values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. Other Ingredients: Wild Jungle Peanuts**. (Peanut Oil*, Pink Himalayan Sea Salt. *Organic **Organic and Raw WARNINGS Contains Peanuts**, Peanut Oil*, Ping Himalayan Sea Salt. *Organic **Organic and Raw Prop 65 Warning This product may contain one or more chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
