Whole Roasted     

Cacao Beans

Sustainably sourced from Belize, these whole roasted cacao beans are the only roasted ingredient in Frühling's Original mix. The dry crunch gives way to a rich and earthy texture, with a flavor profile combining notes of dried fig, cherry, and smooth tobacco.

“Food of the Gods”

Renowned as sacred “Food of the Gods” by the Mayan, Olmec and Aztec peoples, Cacao contains a high concentration of beneficial compounds including minerals, antioxidants, magnesium, biologically active flavonoids, and the alkaloid theobromine---which lowers blood pressure and helps reduce oxidative stress at the cellular level.

+ Cacao aids in weight loss by improving mitochondrial biogenesis. It increases muscle glucose uptake by inserting glucose transporter 4 in skeletal muscles membrane.