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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 OverviewOrganic Raw Red Maca Powder from The Maca Team

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-GMOPeru 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?Organic Raw Red Maca Powder in bowl from The Maca Team

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 PowderOrganic Raw Red Maca Powder smoothie from The Maca Team

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

 

 

 

Nutrition

Maca is rich in amino acids, phytonutrients, fatty acids, vitamin and minerals.
Maca Contains
Category Content Why It’s Valuable
Carbohydrates 59% Energy, stamina support
Protein 10.2% Muscle repair, strength
Fiber 8.5% Digestion, gut health
Amino Acids 18 Essential Amino Acids Brain, energy, vitality
Fatty Acids 20 Free Fatty Acids Heart, hormones, balance
Major Vitamins B1, B2, C, Niacin Immunity, energy, nerves
Major Minerals Calcium, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Potassium, Iron, Iodine Bones, blood, thyroid
Sterols Brassicasterol (9.1%), Ergosterol (13.6%), Campesterol (27.3%), Ergostadienol (4.5%), Sitoserol (46.5%) Cholesterol, heart health
Glucosinolate Compounds Benzyl glucosinolate, p-methoxybenzyl glucosinolate, fructose, glucose, benzyl isothiocyanate Detox, liver, hormones
Unique to Maca 4 Macamides and Macamenes (polyunsaturated acids unique to Maca) Mood, energy, libido

 

Safety

Maca root is classified as a food and is generally recognized as safe for consumption. It has been used traditionally for centuries as a natural food source in the Andes.

There are no known contraindications to taking maca root products. However, individuals who are taking medications for high blood pressure should consult their healthcare provider before use, as maca may have a mild blood pressure–lowering effect in some people.

Maca naturally contains iodine, which is important to note for those who are sensitive to iodine or have thyroid conditions requiring restricted iodine intake.

As with any food or supplement, individuals who are pregnant, nursing, or under medical supervision should consult a qualified healthcare professional before using maca.

*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.*

 

Test Results

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Certificate of Analysis – Raw Red Maca Powder, Organic

Verified results by Groen Agro Contol – ISO Accredited Lab ISO/IEC 17025:2017
Product Maca Red Root Powder Organic Certified (USDA - NOP)
Species Lepidium meyenii (Walp.)
Part Used Pure Root
Composition 100% Maca Root – Red
Origin Peru
Lot Number MRRPOCPPE20CM2504AB01
Batch Quantity 500 Kilos
Manufacture Date April 2025
Shelf Life Three years if sealed and stored away from sunlight and moisture
Packing 2 Double layered PE bags (10kg each) in a double wall cardboard box
Pack Size 20 kilos (02 bags)
Irradiation Free
Certifications Organic Certified – Control Union EU
GMO Status Free of GMOs
BSE Free
Chemical / Physical
Test Specification Method Result
Appearance Homogenous Powder Visual Conforms
Color Beige Visual Conforms
Odor Characteristic Organoleptic Conforms
Taste Characteristic Organoleptic Conforms
Mesh Size NTL 95% through mesh 60 60 mesh screen Conforms
Moisture No more than 6% USP <921> 5.55%
Lead (Pb) <0.5 ppm AA-USP Modified 0.375 ppm
Cadmium (Cd) <0.5 ppm AA-USP Modified 0.330 ppm
Arsenic (As) <0.5 ppm AA-USP Modified 0.365 ppm
Mercury (Hg) <0.1 ppm AA-USP Modified 0.030 ppm
Microbiological Characteristics
Test Specification Method Result
Total Aerobics Plate Count <100,000 cfu/g USP<61> <4,000 cfu/g
Mold & Yeast <1,000 cfu/g USP<61> <300 cfu/g
Escherichia Coli Negative USP<62> Conforms
Salmonella sp. Negative USP<62> Conforms
Staphylococcus aureus Negative USP<62> Conforms
Coliform Negative USP<62> Conforms
Pseudomonas Negative USP<62> Conforms
Results Provided By: Groen Agro Contol – ISO Accredited Lab ISO/IEC 17025:2017
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is raw red maca powder?
Raw red maca powder is made from dried red maca roots that are carefully dried and milled at low temperatures. It contains only pure red Peruvian maca root with no fillers, sweeteners, or additives.

How does raw red maca differ from gelatinized red maca?
Raw red maca retains its natural starches, while gelatinized red maca has been traditionally heated for a different preparation style. Some people prefer raw maca, while others choose gelatinized maca based on personal preference and tolerance.

How do I use raw red maca powder?
Raw red maca powder can be added to smoothies, shakes, water, milk, oatmeal, yogurt, and other everyday recipes. Many people begin with 1 teaspoon daily and gradually increase to 3 teaspoons daily.

What does raw red maca powder taste like?
Raw red maca powder has an earthy taste that many people find slightly sweeter and milder than some other maca powders, which makes it easy to use in smoothies and breakfast recipes.

Is raw red maca powder easy to digest?
Because raw maca retains its natural starches, individual tolerance can vary. Some people prefer raw maca, while others choose gelatinized maca for a different preparation style.

How should raw red maca powder be stored?
Store it sealed and away from direct light, heat, and moisture. For longer storage, you may keep it in the freezer.

Where can I learn more about red maca?
Visit our full guide:
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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

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781 Reviews

  • 5

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    Posted by Unknown on 11th Jul 2016

    I have been taking the Maca powder 3t a day for about a month. I have been weaning myself off of the HRT pills I have been taking for about 6 years. I am still having hot flashes so I don't know if I should increase the amount of Maca I am taking or if I should wait a while longer to see if the flashing gets less frequent.

  • 5

    Quality product

    Posted by Becca on 10th Jul 2016

    Good taste and consistency, mixes easily. Great for energy, reduced appetite.

  • 5

    Gotta Have It!

    Posted by Rhonda VandeCorput on 9th Jul 2016

    Lov your M pwd. I absolutely eat at least 1Tablesp./day, and put several in my raw bar recipes,oatmeal,smoothies,anything I can think of. Its supposed to be good for hormones, &since I have thyroid problems I take daily. The flavor reminds me of graham crackers I used to eat as a kid(I'm 56)&it will forever be a staple in our extremely healthy lifestyle. Thank you for selling in bulk, since no one comes close to your price per oz. It is absolutely delicious,which is what unhealthy eaters don't realize about healthy superfoods!!! As soon as I'm running low, I will be ordering again from your company. Thank you! Sincerely,Rhonda

  • 5

    Gotta Have It!

    Posted by Rhonda VandeCorput on 8th Jul 2016

    Lov your M pwd. I absolutely eat at least 1Tablesp./day, and put several in my raw bar recipes,oatmeal,smoothies,anything I can think of. Its supposed to be good for hormones, &since I have thyroid problems I take daily. The flavor reminds me of graham crackers I used to eat as a kid(I'm 56)&it will forever be a staple in our extremely healthy lifestyle. Thank you for selling in bulk, since no one comes close to your price per oz. It is absolutely delicious,which is what unhealthy eaters don't realize about healthy superfoods!!! As soon as I'm running low, I will be ordering again from your company. Thank you! Sincerely,Rhonda

  • 5

    excellent product

    Posted by Unknown on 6th Jul 2016

    I love this product .It arrived quickly and well packaged. I use it in almost everything-the red is pure and compares well to other companies. highly recommend

  • 5

    excellent product

    Posted by Unknown on 6th Jul 2016

    I love this product .It arrived quickly and well packaged. I use it in almost everything-the red is pure and compares well to other companies. highly recommend

  • 5

    No stomach problems

    Posted by Jocelyn Ghazzawi on 1st Jul 2016

    i praise and thank God, I ordered the raw Red Maca powder and then read reviews that one should never injest raw Maca. I think next time I want to choose the cooked kind, but, I thank God, I have not had stomach problems with this. I have been taking about a tablespoon a day. I started taking it in the Holy Month of Ramadan, so I have been fasting in the day, all the nights that I have started taking it. I feel very good, but a little weak, however, I have been fasting, without any food or drink from dawn to sunset for 25 days now. I am almost finished with the bag of Red Maca, and plan to buy the gelatinized red kind next time from you. I want to see how I feel taking the gelatinized Red Maca while not fasting. I wish you well.

  • 5

    No stomach problems

    Posted by Jocelyn Ghazzawi on 1st Jul 2016

    i praise and thank God, I ordered the raw Red Maca powder and then read reviews that one should never injest raw Maca. I think next time I want to choose the cooked kind, but, I thank God, I have not had stomach problems with this. I have been taking about a tablespoon a day. I started taking it in the Holy Month of Ramadan, so I have been fasting in the day, all the nights that I have started taking it. I feel very good, but a little weak, however, I have been fasting, without any food or drink from dawn to sunset for 25 days now. I am almost finished with the bag of Red Maca, and plan to buy the gelatinized red kind next time from you. I want to see how I feel taking the gelatinized Red Maca while not fasting. I wish you well.

  • 5

    good product

    Posted by Unknown on 1st Jul 2016

    use in my smoothie

  • 5

    Great product!

    Posted by Natasha on 13th Jun 2016

    I've ordered other maca powders before and they often lack color and scent...not this stuff! I've been using this daily for about a month now and I can definitely feel a difference in my energy levels. I was breaking out under my neck and chin- which according to Chinese medicine relates to hormonal imbalance- but since using the red maca that has cleared up without any topical products. I often get maca powder from my peruvian relatives when they visit, but since discovering this product I don't have to wait for them to visit and it seems fresher than what they bring me sometimes! Unfortunately, my second order burst in the shipping package during shipping but all it took was one email to the maca team and they shipped a new one immediately! Amazing customer service!

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