The Maca Team
Organic Raw Red Maca Powder
- SKU:
- R-300
- UPC:
- 811588030194
- MPN:
- 811588030194
- Availability:
- In Stock - Ships Within 1 Business Day
- Weight:
- 36.00 Ounces
- Shipping:
- Calculated at Checkout
Description
Raw Red Maca Root Powder, Certified Organic, Fair Trade, Non-GMO, Vegan and Raw
What Is Raw Red Maca Powder?
Raw red maca powder is made from dried red 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. Red maca is one of the three major maca colors and is widely used as a traditional food ingredient in smoothies, drinks, and recipes. To learn more about this variety, see our red maca guide.
Organic Raw Red Maca Powder Overview
Our organic raw red maca powder is made from 100% red maca roots grown and processed by an organic farming cooperative in and around Junín, Peru. We work only with producers who manage their land locally and are committed to traditional agriculture, organic growing practices, and careful handling from harvest through processing.
This raw red maca powder contains only pure red Peruvian maca root with no fillers, sweeteners, or additives. It is a popular choice for customers looking for a flavorful, versatile red maca root powder with a naturally slightly sweeter taste than many other maca powders.
Key Features of Our Raw Red Maca Powder
- Certified Organic
- 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% red Peruvian maca root powder
- Flavor: naturally earthy with a slightly sweeter taste than many other maca powders
Why Choose Raw Red Maca Powder?
Raw red maca powder is valued for its traditional use, naturally occurring nutrients, and easy culinary versatility. It contains carbohydrates, fiber, plant protein, amino acids, fatty acids, minerals, and distinctive maca compounds such as macamides and macaenes. Many people add organic red maca powder to smoothies, drinks, breakfast foods, and other recipes as part of a balanced daily diet.
Because red maca has a naturally milder, slightly sweeter taste, it is often chosen by customers who want a raw maca powder that blends well into everyday foods and beverages.
What Makes This Red Maca Different?
This product contains only pure raw red maca root powder from Peru. It is sourced from an organic farming cooperative, dried carefully at low temperatures, and packed without unnecessary ingredients. The result is a simple, traditional maca food in raw powdered form.
Red maca is one of the three major maca colors and has a nutritional profile similar to yellow and black maca. Many customers choose it for its flavor and its flexibility in smoothies, cereals, and recipes. To learn more, visit our guides on red maca and maca powder.
How to Use Raw Red Maca Powder
You can use raw red maca powder in several simple ways. Many people mix their daily serving into water, milk, or a plant-based beverage of choice. It also works well in smoothies, oatmeal, yogurt, and other everyday recipes. For more ideas, visit our collection of maca recipes.
If you enjoy smoothies, raw red maca powder pairs especially well with fruit-based recipes such as banana, strawberry, cacao, or berry blends. Its slightly sweeter taste makes it easy to incorporate into breakfast drinks and simple homemade recipes.
Raw maca retains its natural starches, which some customers specifically prefer. If you would rather use a maca product that has been traditionally heated for a different preparation style, see our gelatinized red maca. Another option is a red maca extract for customers looking for a more concentrated format.
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 red 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 red 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 Red 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.
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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 Red 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
781 Reviews
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Best tasting Maca
Over the years I often buy Maca from the Maca team. While I have bought both red and Black Maca In gelatinized and raw form the raw red is the tastiest and my fave.It is very tasty...Thanks for a great product...
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Best tasting Maca
Over the years I often buy Maca from the Maca team. While I have bought both red and Black Maca In gelatinized and raw form the raw red is the tastiest and my fave.It is very tasty...Thanks for a great product...
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So happy with my Maca!
I’m so happy to have a natural product that I can feel good about taking every day and making it a part of my life. I can’t wait to get the morning Maca and try to replace my morning java.
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Great Product!
Taste great and after a few weeks I'm already seeing results!
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Great Product!
Taste great and after a few weeks I'm already seeing results!
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So happy with my Maca!
IÍm so happy to have a natural product that I can feel good about taking every day and making it a part of my life. I canÍt wait to get the morning Maca and try to replace my morning java.
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Menopause Experience and Sleep Support
I have been using the red maca during menopause for about a year and a half now. When I began, my hot flashes were pretty bad. I was getting several during the day and several during the night, and it was difficult to get adequate sleep. I tried the raw red maca in powder form, and in about five weeks I noticed a significant shift. I began with quite a bit—3 tablespoons a day, spaced out half in the morning and half at about noon. I was very consistent with it. I was tempted to give up, but I had read other reviews that said they kept at it for a few weeks before noticing changes. I am glad I persisted because that was my experience as well. It did not completely eliminate my hot flashes, but they became much less frequent and less intense. I kept at it with 3 tablespoons a day until I felt more stable, then gradually decreased the amount very slowly. A year and a half later, I am down to one tablespoon a day taken only in the morning. My hot flashes are now minimal, and my sleep has improved. I did try reducing to 2 teaspoons and was fine, but during a stressful period I increased back to a full tablespoon and felt better overall. One of the reasons I was interested in maca is that it does not contain estrogen or phytoestrogens. In my personal experience, it seems to support my body’s natural balance. This is just my own perspective and not a medical claim, but I feel better overall and have noticed a clear difference. By the way, The Maca Team has always delivered reliably and on time. I have also tried other suppliers for raw red maca, and my experience has not been the same. I have read that freshness may play a role, but I can only speak to my own experience.
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Maca changed my life!
I've order from The Maca Team twice and I absolutely love the maca powder. After researching high and low about maca powder, in which The Maca Team was the most informative, initially my cousin and I order all three powders. Not only did I gain my energy back, my PMS was 100% improved, and I became pregnant, which I thought I couldn't have any more kids. Maca powder has changed my life for the better and I love letting everybody. I refer it to everyone
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Maca changed my life!
I've order from The Maca Team twice and I absolutely love the maca powder. After researching high and low about maca powder, in which The Maca Team was the most informative, initially my cousin and I order all three powders. Not only did I gain my energy back, my PMS was 100% improved, and I became pregnant, which I thought I couldn't have any more kids. Maca powder has changed my life for the better and I love letting everybody. I refer it to everyone
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GREAT START TO YOUR MORNING
Great Addition to your morning smoothie It’s the great energy boost for your workouts
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