Description
Botanical Name: Smallanthus sonchifolius
Plant Part Used: Root
Processing Method: Drying, Grinding
Yacon Powder is a naturally sweet, nutrient-rich powder made from the roots of Smallanthus sonchifolius, a tuber native to the Andes. It is widely valued for its high content of fructooligosaccharides (FOS), a type of prebiotic fiber known to support digestive health. With its mild, sweet flavor and low glycemic index, Yacon Powder is commonly used in health foods, natural sweeteners, and functional formulations.