The Maca Team
Organic Gelatinized Black Maca Powder
- SKU:
- G-100
- UPC:
- 811588030330
- MPN:
- 811588030330
- Availability:
- In Stock - Ships Within 1 Business Day
- Weight:
- 36.00 Ounces
- Shipping:
- Calculated at Checkout
Description
Organic Gelatinized Black Maca Powder
What Is Gelatinized Black Maca Powder?
Gelatinized black maca powder is made from black maca roots (Lepidium meyenii) grown in the high Andes of Peru. The roots are processed with heat and pressure to remove most of their natural starch content, creating a powder that many people find easier to digest than raw maca. No gelatin is added during this process. The finished product remains 100% plant-based and vegan.
Organic Gelatinized Black Maca Powder Overview
Our organic gelatinized black maca root powder comes from an organic farming cooperative in and around Junín, Peru.
We work only with growers who manage their land locally and are committed to traditional agriculture, organic farming, and careful handling from harvest through production.
This gelatinized black maca powder contains only pure black Peruvian maca root with no fillers, sweeteners, or additives. It is a practical choice for customers looking for a black maca root powder in a preparation style that is often easier to digest than raw maca.
Key Features of Our Gelatinized Black Maca Powder
- Certified Organic – Control Union certification
- Fair Trade
- Non-GMO
- Vegan
- Origin: traditionally grown near Junín, Peru
- Gelatinized: processed with heat and pressure to remove most starch content
- Preparation style: often chosen by customers looking for easier digestion than raw maca
- Ingredients: 100% black Peruvian maca root powder
How Our Gelatinized Black Maca Powder Is Different
Gelatinization is a specialized process in which maca roots are heated and pressurized to break down most of their natural starch content. This changes the preparation style of the powder and is one reason many customers prefer gelatinized maca over raw maca.
- Easier digestion: many customers choose gelatinized maca because it is often easier on the stomach than raw maca
- More concentrated by weight: removing most starch content changes the final composition compared to raw maca powder
- No added gelatin: despite the name, no animal gelatin is used in the process
- Different nutrient profile: heat processing changes the composition of the final powder compared to raw maca
- Multiple sizes available: offered in 8 oz, 1 lb, and 2.2 lb (1 kg) foil-lined pouches
Who Often Chooses Gelatinized Black Maca Powder?
Gelatinized black maca powder is often chosen by customers who prefer a preparation style that is easier to digest than raw maca. It can be a practical option for people who are new to maca, for those who do not tolerate raw powdered foods as well, or for customers who want a convenient powder for smoothies, drinks, and recipes.
Black maca is one of the three primary maca colors. Customers who specifically want black maca in a gelatinized powdered form often choose this product for everyday use.
How to Use Gelatinized Black Maca Powder
Gelatinized black maca powder can be mixed into water, juice, milk, smoothies, yogurt, oatmeal, and other everyday recipes. Many people also enjoy adding it to baked goods or breakfast foods. Its preparation style makes it easy to blend into both drinks and foods.
If you enjoy using maca in recipes, visit our collection of maca recipes. If you prefer not to use powder, you may also like our gelatinized black maca capsules.
Gelatinized Black Maca Powder vs. Capsules
Gelatinized black maca powder is generally more versatile and cost-effective per serving than capsules. It can be mixed into drinks and food, which gives you more flexibility in how you use it. Capsules may be more convenient for travel or for customers who prefer a pre-measured serving format. If you do not enjoy the taste of maca, capsules may be the better fit.
The Maca Team Difference
At The Maca Team, we focus exclusively on high-quality Peruvian maca. We work directly with growers and producers in Peru to support careful sourcing, traditional agriculture, and consistent product quality.
Our maca is selected according to strict sourcing and processing guidelines that emphasize purity, traditional cultivation, and transparency. You can learn more about these practices on our Our Standards page.
If you would like to learn more about our story and why we focus exclusively on maca, visit our Our Company page.
Storage and Shelf Life
Store your maca in a sealed container or sealed bag away from direct light, moisture, and excess heat. Properly stored, gelatinized black maca powder keeps well for up to 24 months. See more storage and use tips.
Suggested Use
Gelatinized black maca powder is commonly used as a food. Many people begin with 3 grams daily (about 1 teaspoon) and gradually increase to 9 grams daily (about 3 teaspoons) based on preference and tolerance. Maca may be mixed with water, juice, milk, smoothies, or food. For more detailed guidance, visit our complete serving guidelines.
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Specs
Ingredients
100% Gelatinized Black Maca Root Powder
Volume
8oz (227g) = 25 servings at 9g daily
1lb (454g) = 50 servings at 9g daily
2.2lb (1kg) = 111 servings at 9g daily
Certifications
Certified Organic, Fair Trade, Non-GMO, Raw and Vegan
Country of Origin
Peru
Container and Storage
Foil Lined, Double Sealed, 100% Opaque Resealable Bag. 24 month shelf life when kept out of direct light and in a sealed container.
Processing
Traditionally grown in the high Peruvian Andes. Low temperature dehydrated immediately after harvest and processed and packaged on demand.
Suggested Use
3-9 g daily, mixed in water, smoothies or other recipes
Our Promise
We’re a small, family-run company completely devoted to Maca. Our mission is simple — to share the freshest, organic, high-quality Peruvian maca root products at fair prices.
Because Maca is all we do, we’re able to offer an unmatched selection and the most attentive service possible. Every product we sell is one we use ourselves, and every order is handled with care, respect, and a commitment to freshness and sustainability.
You can count on fast shipping, attentive support, and peace of mind with every purchase. If you ever have a question or concern, our team will respond quickly and work with you to make it right — that’s our promise to you.
– The Maca Team
124 Reviews
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Black Maca Root powder
I've been using this powder since I received it but I can't say anything positive or negative because I don't know if I am receiving any benefit, I haven't felt any change with regards to the purpose for purchasing, perhaps I need to give it some more time.
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New to product
So I was turned on to Maca by a friend and found I liked the effects on my body. The gelatinized black maca is very tasty and I like the way I feel after drinking a cup in the morning and around midday.
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Maca
The best. Delicious.
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the standard by which GBMR powder should be judged
The gelatinized Black Maca Root powder from the Maca Team is consistently high quality: taste, smell, solubility, effects, authenticity of variety. I have been using Maca Root powder for 20 years and I have tried so many so-called "brands" and sources. At this point I will only be buying GBMR from the Maca Team because I know I will received actual GBMR and that it will be fresh and high quality. My advice: don't be swayed by low prices elsewhere. You will get what you pay for.
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Excellent Results from this Gelatinized Black Maca
I always purchased Raw Maca powder from other vendors, and this is my first purchase of Gelatinized Black Maca Root powder from The Maca Team. When I first opened the pouch of the gelatinized Black Maca. I first notice how fresh & great it smelled. This Maca gives me energy, focus, clearer thoughts, increase in libido & semen. I am a satisfied customer & I will continue to purchase my Black Maca supplements from The Maca Team.
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Improves energy levels
Been using it for about a month now. Baseline energy level and mood is higher.
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Black Maca
I have been using this product for some time and I have felt its effectiveness
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Game changer !!!
High quality ! Life changer ! Delivers as advertised ! I’m 72 hrs old and since using this product twice daily I’m feeling more like 52 ! No exaggeration !
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Game changer !!!
High quality ! Life changer ! Delivers as advertised ! I’m 72 hrs old and since using this product twice daily I’m feeling more like 52 ! No exaggeration !
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Gelatinized black maca
Been using it for years..That and citrulline..great combo.I use all my Maca up then order more.The lag time is my cycling .But that being said, the team is pretty damn quick.Love em!