{"product_id":"raw-cacao-paste","title":"Certified 100% Organic Upper Amazonian Raw Cacao Paste","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003eCertified 100% Organic Upper Amazonian Raw Cacao Paste\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003eJungle Grown Cacao from Ecuador, 1.0 lb (16 ounces)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003eThis is Ceremonial Grade Cacao.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003eThis product consists of ground whole cacao beans that are processed at low temperatures into our cacao paste with no other additives. In essence, this product is 100% cacao chocolate. No sugar. No vanilla. Just the cacao beans. This is a potent and densely concentrated product that makes for a delightful food all by itself.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003eThis Raw Cacao Paste is perfect to add to our to: smoothies, desserts, homemade chocolates, elixirs, etc. You can use this Cacao Paste with our Maca, Lucuma, NoniLand Honey, Raw Cacao Powder or Raw Cacao Butter in homemade chocolate drinks or apply to your favourite edibles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003eRaw Organic Jungle Grown Cacao Beans are perhaps Nature's greatest superfood, due to their rare earth mineral content and a wide array of unique phytochemical properties.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEcuadorian Upper Amazonian Cacao Paste Nutrition Profile\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eNumber one source of \u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003emagnesium\u003c\/b\u003e of any food on Earth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eContains the highest concentration of \u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eantioxidants\u003c\/b\u003e of any common food in the world\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eHighest source of \u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eiron\u003c\/b\u003e of any plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eExceptionally rich in:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"li1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s1\"\u003eAntioxidants\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eChromium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eAnandamide (the bliss chemical)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eTheobromine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eManganese\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eZinc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eCopper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eEssential Fatty Acids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePEA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eTryptophan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eSerotonin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"li1\"\u003eMay contain up to 17 Rare Earth Elements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eAnd More!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003eContrary to popular opinion, cacao contains very little, if any, caffeine. Dr. Gabriel Cousens has demonstrated that cacao beans do not elevate blood sugar. Cacao Beans are also a highly effective natural energy enhancer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Ten Major Species of Cacao\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003eThere are at least ten major sub-species of Theobroma Cacao currently in wide cultivation around the world. Of these, the most famous cacao genetic clusters include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eCriollo (This refers to ONLY Central American cacaos of which we grow many at our farm in Hawaii. Those claiming their product is from Ecuador, but of a criollo variety, do not understand cacao genetics and are misinformed; their product should not be trusted).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eUpper Amazonian Forastero (A solid mix of genetics producing the best tasting cacao in the world. Arriba Nacional is the original cacao of Ecuador which has mixed with Upper Amazonian genetics. These together are the genetic source of our Cacao products.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eTrinitario (A mix of numerous cacao genetic groups that were made popular on the island of Trinidad.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003eOf these, Upper Amazonian Foresteros with Arriba Nacional genetics are often the most highly prized for their flavour and mineral content and the tree’s overall beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhy Choose Our Cacao Paste?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eDerived from pure Ecuadorian Upper Amazonian Cacao Beans.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eGrown in rich \u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003evolcanic soil.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eOur organic cacao trees are mature (typically decades old) and therefore produce a more mineral rich nib, powder and butter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eGuaranteed Purity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eWe only harvest the beans when they are \u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003efully mature and ripe.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eMycotoxin and Mold Free\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eDue to a purification system we developed over 15 years ago, we avoid: mycotoxins, mold, yeast and fungus. Our nibs are clean and therefore, devoid of the digestive and adrenal side effects of many (most) bean varieties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003eThe purity of our cacao, cacao powder and cacao butter create a product with a \u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003edeep, intense, raw chocolate flavor and color.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e*THIS PRODUCT MAY COME IN CHUNKS OR SMALLER MEDALLIONS   \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThese statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"David Wolfe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39899313176649,"sku":"CACO-PASTE","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2718\/3098\/files\/404CE5C4-B66F-47C7-B20B-513AD3C6C25B.jpg?v=1704901481","url":"https:\/\/shop.davidwolfe.com\/products\/raw-cacao-paste","provider":"David Wolfe Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}