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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.

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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
  • 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

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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.

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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.

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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 100% red maca roots that have been dried naturally with minimal processing, preserving all natural starches, enzymes, and full nutrient profile.

How is raw red maca different from gelatinized red maca?
Raw red maca is minimally processed and retains more of the original enzymes and vitamin C, while gelatinized red maca has the starch removed for easier digestion and smoother mixing.

<span<class="maca-blue">Who should choose raw red maca?
Raw red maca is best for individuals with solid digestion, who prefer the fullest nutrient profile and are comfortable with a more robust taste and mixability.

How much powder should I take daily?
A standard serving is 1–3 teaspoons (approx 3–9 g) daily, mixed into smoothies, yogurt, oatmeal or juice.

How soon might I notice benefits?
Many users see gains in energy, mood or hormonal support within 2–4 weeks of consistent use; full results often develop over 4–8 weeks.

Is raw red maca harder to digest?
Because it retains natural starches and enzymes, raw red maca can be more intense on digestion for some people. If you have a sensitive stomach, choose our gelatinized red maca instead.

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

    Jury is still out give me more time but

    Posted by Unknown on 5th Dec 2015

    Ordered the yellow and then the red Maca to help with hormonal imbalance. It doesn't taste very good, even when mixed in the recipes on the site, but from what I can tell it does what it says it will do. I bought the red because it says the taste is sweeter... But it's not. The benefits out-weigh the not so great taste so I will be continuing to take it and I'm even going to order some for my mom and my friend. Definitely recommend.

  • 5

    I love this product

    Posted by Simone Cristea on 26th Nov 2015

    I have been ordering this product for the past year now and I love the results. I decided to stop taking birth control pills (full of the synthetic hormones) last year and try a healthy alternative. The red maca powder has been a great product to help out in balancing my hormones and bring my body back to a normal cycle (reach homeostasis). I would recommend do start with the gelatinized maca for the beginning for people with more sensitive stomachs. Thank you very much to The Maca Team for providing this pure and amazing product. It changed my life forever.

  • 5

    Sweet Awakening with Red Maca

    Posted by Unknown on 9th Nov 2015

    I tried yellow maca years ago not knowing about any other type. I can't really say it worked or not. However, I so look forward to the sweet taste of red maca with water first thing in the morning. I feel the super food tingle as it nourishes my body!! Really I love it! I am looking forward to my natural muscle bump and maca butt!! Yes both! As I have been intensely weight training for the last 6 months & searching for the best natural 'supplement' to my diet, I've found it. Thank you for your reasonable shipping fee and quick delivery. I will be ordering again soon.

  • 5

    Awesome product!

    Posted by Unknown on 9th Nov 2015

    Awesome product at a great price! Thank you!

  • 3

    Disappointed

    Posted by Nancy on 9th Nov 2015

    I purchased the red maca powder to help with my constant hot flashes and night sweats. Finished the 8 oz package with no results and decided to keep trying and bought the bigger package. Still no results except uncomfortable bloating and weight gain. Going to take a week off and see if that will help. I was taking a day off once a week after using 3 tsp daily for six weeks. Not sure what else I can do.

  • 5

    10 years younger

    Posted by younger on 6th Nov 2015

    felt ten years younger after trying out this product for the 1st couple of times.

  • 5

    10 years younger

    Posted by younger on 5th Nov 2015

    felt ten years younger after trying out this product for the 1st couple of times.

  • 3

    Not Sure If it works

    Posted by Gwen on 5th Nov 2015

    I bought this for hot flashes, but I've been taking it at least a month now and don't seem like its helping. Soon as I take it, sometimes I start flashing. I take 3 teaspoons as directed a day, could you offer some other suggestions that may help?

  • 5

    Not Sure If it works

    Posted by Gwen on 4th Nov 2015

    I bought this for hot flashes, but I've been taking it at least a month now and don't seem like its helping. Soon as I take it, sometimes I start flashing. I take 3 teaspoons as directed a day, could you offer some other suggestions that may help?

  • 5

    Successful Estrogen Option

    Posted by KR on 30th Oct 2015

    I was having pretty severe hormonal issues. Doctor finally did the necessary blood work to determine my Estrogen levels were pretty much non-existent. She wanted to put me on Estrogen and Progesterone. I had read some pretty scary side effects of these synthetic drugs. Now considering I was already extremely emotional, I broke down in her office stating I didn't want to get cancer and asked if I could try Maca first. Fortunately she was open to this idea. Her only concern was that it would not be strong enough to help my severe symptoms of the blues, not sleeping at night and night sweats. After only two weeks of taking Red Maca I began to feel a little more like a normal person. After 6 weeks I felt like a new improved person. Just by getting more sleep at night has made a difference in my outlook on life and I'm having normal menstrual cycles. I believe in this product and I'm so thankful I found it just at the right time. It did take quite a while to get used to the taste of the Maca. I first mixed it (1 Tblsp) with Vanilla Soy Milk (since I need to increase my Estrogen) but now that I'm used to it I use regular Soy which cuts down on my sugar intake. I purchase the largest bag as it is the most economical and lasts me 3 months. A 3 month supply of this product is much cheaper than a one month supply of the prescription medicine the doctor wanted me to take and I feel in my heart it is much safer for me.

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