The Maca Team
Organic Raw Black Maca Powder
- SKU:
- R-100
- UPC:
- 811588030019
- MPN:
- 811588030019
- Availability:
- In Stock - Ships Within 1 Business Day
- Weight:
- 36.00 Ounces
- Shipping:
- Calculated at Checkout
Description
Raw Organic Black Maca Powder
What Is Raw Black Maca Powder?
Raw black maca powder is made from dried black maca roots (Lepidium meyenii) grown in the high Andes of Peru. The roots are carefully dried and milled at low temperatures to preserve their natural composition. Black maca is the rarest of the three major maca colors, making up about 15% of the annual harvest, and is widely used as a traditional food ingredient in smoothies, drinks, and recipes. To learn more about this variety, see our black maca guide.
Organic Raw Black Maca Powder Overview
Our raw black maca root powder is made from 100% organically grown black maca roots sourced from farmers in and around Junín, Peru. We work only with growers who manage their land locally and are committed to organic farming, careful handling, and producing high-quality Peruvian maca.
This raw black maca powder contains only pure black Peruvian maca root with no fillers, sweeteners, or additives. It is a popular choice for customers looking for a simple, traditional black maca root powder in raw powdered form.
Key Features of Our Raw Black Maca Powder
- Certified Organic – Control Union certification
- Fair Trade
- Non-GMO – Peru extends GMO ban until 2035
- 100% Raw and Vegan
- Origin: traditionally grown near Junín, Peru
- Low-temperature processed: carefully dried and milled
- Ingredients: 100% black Peruvian maca root powder
- Packaging: available in 8 oz, 1 lb, and 1 kg foil-lined pouches
Why Choose Raw Black Maca Powder?
Raw black maca powder is valued for its traditional use, naturally occurring nutrients, and versatility in food and drinks. It contains carbohydrates, plant protein, fiber, amino acids, fatty acids, minerals, and distinctive maca compounds naturally found in maca root. Many people add organic black maca powder to smoothies, juice, breakfast foods, and other recipes as part of a balanced daily diet.
Because black maca is the rarest of the three main maca colors, it is often chosen by customers who specifically want a raw maca powder made from black maca roots grown in Peru.
What Makes This Black Maca Different?
This product contains only pure raw black maca root powder from Peru. The roots are grown in the high Andes, harvested at maturity, sun-dried, stored carefully in dry conditions, and milled into powder only when ready for production. We then package in small batches to help maintain freshness.
Black maca is one of the three major maca colors and has a nutritional profile similar to yellow and red maca. To learn more, visit our guides on black maca and maca powder.
How to Use Raw Black Maca Powder
Raw black maca powder can be mixed into water, juice, milk, smoothies, or other drinks. It can also be added to oatmeal, yogurt, desserts, and other everyday recipes. Powder is often chosen by customers who want a flexible format that can be used in both simple drinks and more creative recipes.
Because powdered maca blends easily into food and beverages, it can be a practical option for customers who want to incorporate maca into a regular routine. For more ideas, visit our collection of maca recipes.
Raw maca retains its natural starches, which some customers specifically prefer. If you would rather use a preparation style that removes most starch content, see our gelatinized black maca powder. If convenience is your priority, you may also prefer black maca capsules or black maca extract.
Raw Black Maca Powder vs. Capsules or Extract
Raw black maca powder is typically the most versatile and cost-effective format per serving. It is easy to mix into drinks and recipes and gives you flexibility in how you use it. Capsules and extracts may be more convenient for travel or pre-measured use, but powder is often the better fit for customers who want maximum flexibility.
Who Often Chooses Raw Black Maca Powder?
Raw black maca powder is often chosen by customers who specifically want black maca in a traditional powdered form and who prefer using maca in smoothies, recipes, or other foods. Because raw maca retains its natural starches, it is often best suited for those who tolerate raw powdered foods well. Customers who prefer an easier-to-digest preparation style often choose gelatinized maca instead.
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, raw black maca powder keeps well for up to 24 months. You may also store it in the freezer for additional protection. See more storage and use tips.
Suggested Use
Raw 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.
Compare Black Maca and Other Options
If you're exploring different types of maca, you may want to compare by color, preparation method, and format to find what best fits your preferences.
Compare maca colors:
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For a broader comparison of maca colors, formats, and preparation styles, see our guide: Which Maca Is Best?
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Specs
Ingredients
100% Raw 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
466 Reviews
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Definitely worth the money!
Great company and great product. Dependable and well worth my business. Bonus is that the Maca is pure and definitely has increased my energy and libido levels.
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Best of you order a small sample
I was impressed with the web page overall layout. What most impressed me was the knowledge of the different types of maca. I didn't know that there are 3 color and that one may be better for you, depending on your needs or preference. For the record, the black gelatinized maca is very satisfying. The black powder maca,,,,,,,,, can't really say just yet.
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Best of you order a small sample
I was impressed with the web page overall layout. What most impressed me was the knowledge of the different types of maca. I didn't know that there are 3 color and that one may be better for you, depending on your needs or preference. For the record, the black gelatinized maca is very satisfying. The black powder maca,,,,,,,,, can't really say just yet.
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Everyone should take Maca
Sometimes you don't feel the difference with a supplement till you don't take it. Thus is the case with Maca. I know my energy levels are much higher after taking it. Yesterday I didn't take it and I was lethargic and lazy all day. I work long hours and constantly traveling so I need all the help I can get. I always throw some Maca on my morning shake. It helps me get through the day and I know getting it from The Maca Team I'm getting the best quality.
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Everyone should take Maca
Sometimes you don't feel the difference with a supplement till you don't take it. Thus is the case with Maca. I know my energy levels are much higher after taking it. Yesterday I didn't take it and I was lethargic and lazy all day. I work long hours and constantly traveling so I need all the help I can get. I always throw some Maca on my morning shake. It helps me get through the day and I know getting it from The Maca Team I'm getting the best quality.
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Pure Maca
So happy that I found your product !. While living in Peru, years ago, I purchased Raw Maca from the Street Markets and enjoyed good benefits from it. After many years back in the States, I have finally found a comparable product. Thank You
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Purest Peruvian maca
I have tried different Maca and I am very sure this is the purest Peruvian maca.
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Purest Peruvian maca
I have tried different Maca and I am very sure this is the purest Peruvian maca.
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Great stuff!!
This is my second purchase of maca from this vendor, only this time I purchased black and red. Delivery was quick, products are superb! I am a very happy customer who is thankful to have stumbled across this website.
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Great product and supplement.
Very effective.
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