Packaging: 50g (or 250g, 500g & 1kg) containing orange powder.
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When thinking about the health benefits of oranges, the first thing that comes to mind is vitamin C. Citrus fruits are an excellent source of vitamin C but also provide a range of other protective nutrients.

The nutrients in orange powder offer a variety of health benefits.

Heart Health:
The fiber, potassium, flavonoids, vitamin C, and choline in oranges support heart health. The protective effects of flavonoids found in oranges have been noted in early research. Increasing potassium intake while reducing sodium intake (which orange consumption can help with) is a significant dietary change that can reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease. High potassium intakes are associated with a reduced risk of death from ischemic heart disease or stroke.

Blood Pressure:
Oranges are rich in potassium and contain almost no sodium. Keeping sodium intake low is essential for reducing blood pressure, but increasing potassium intake can also be significant due to its vasodilatory effects.

Cancer:
As an excellent source of the powerful antioxidant vitamin C, oranges may help combat the formation of free radicals, which are known to cause cancer. However, while adequate vitamin C intake is essential and beneficial as an antioxidant, the amount needed for therapeutic cancer purposes is greater than what can typically be consumed.

Diabetes:
Due to their fiber content, oranges appear to assist individuals with diabetes. Studies have shown that people with type 1 diabetes who consume high-fiber diets have lower blood glucose levels, while those with type 2 diabetes may see improved blood sugar, lipid, and insulin levels.

Skin:
Topically applied antioxidant vitamin C can help combat skin damage from sun exposure and pollution, reduce wrinkles, and improve overall skin texture. Vitamin C plays a vital role in collagen formation, which supports our skin.

Oranges provide both soluble and insoluble fibers for gut health. The fiber in oranges supports digestive system function, helps regulate blood sugar and insulin levels, enhances feelings of fullness, and may even contribute to good sleep.

Nearly two-thirds of the fiber in oranges is soluble fiber. This type of dietary fiber has been shown to help reduce blood cholesterol levels and prevent visceral fat accumulation.

Important: Excessive consumption of oranges may cause gastrointestinal discomfort, such as diarrhea and abdominal pain. They may also interact with anticoagulant medications such as warfarin. If you are taking such medications, it is important to consult your doctor.

Recommended Use: 5g – 10g daily. Orange powder can be used in the preparation of beverages such as smoothies or in baking. It can also be consumed by simply diluting it in water or juice for daily use.

Origin: Greece

Application: Baking mixes, dietary supplements, smoothies, weight management.

Storage: Keep in a dark and cool place (5°C – 15°C).