Maitake mushrooms, also known as Hen-Of-The-Woods, are commonly found throughout Asia. They grow in large clusters at the bases of trees and have been used in traditional Asian remedies for centuries. Maitake is known as ‘The King of the Mushrooms’ in Japan due to its rumoured health benefits.
Peak Supps Organic Maitake Mushroom Powder is made using the fruiting body of the Grifola Frondosa mushroom. It is harvested, dried, granulated and finally ground into a fine powder. It is pale-brown in colour and has a nutty/woody taste and smell.
It is used as an adaptogen to help reduce stress. Adaptogens are herbal remedies that can help with physical, chemical and environmental stress. Our Organic Maitake Powder is high in protein and fibre, is 4% polysaccharides and is suitable for vegans and vegetarians.
Peak Supps Organic Maitake Mushroom Powder is suitable for those looking for a high-quality food to add to their diet. They are suitable for the general public and athletes.
If you’re currently taking medication, we would recommend checking with a doctor or medical professional before adding this to your diet.
As a tea or food, we recommend taking 2-4g daily.
Add to your preferred amount of water or fruit juice.
Can also be added to soups, smoothies and baking recipes.
Maitake Hot Chocolate Recipe:
Ingredients: 2 cups milk of your choice, 2tbsp cacao powder, 1tsp Organic Maitake Powder, 1tsp honey or maple syrup.
Method: Combine the milk, cacao and Organic Maitake Powder into a pot. Heat on medium low heat for 5-8 minutes or until heated through, whisking together to combine. Pour into a mug and add honey or maple syrup to taste.
*Suitable for Vegetarians and Vegans.
*Product is Non-GM.
*Country of Origin - China.
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2g Serving |
Per 100g |
Energy |
25kJ / 6 kcal |
1246kJ / 298kcal |
Fat |
0.06g |
2.8g |
- of which saturates |
0.01g |
0.5g |
- of which mono-unsaturates |
0.02g |
1.2g |
- of which polyunsaturates |
0.02g |
1g |
Carbohydrates |
0.6g |
28g |
- Of which Sugars |
0.002g |
0.1g |
Fibre |
0.7g |
33g |
Protein |
0.5g |
23g |
Salt |
0.8mg |
40mg |
100% Maitake Mushroom Powder (Grifola Frondosa, Fruiting Body).
*Certified Organic by the Soil Association under the code GB-ORG-05.
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