Yellow maca is the most common color maca root, making up about 60% of modern annual maca harvests. But it’s anything but common, boasting its own unique properties while maintaining the powerful … read more

Did you know that maca root grows in different colors? The spectrum of shades maca root grows in has been narrowed down to three distinct colors: red, black, and yellow maca root. While traditionally … read more

Do you know where your maca root is from? Sourcing your food conscientiously is the first step toward a healthier lifestyle, and knowing where it came from and how it was grown ensures not just that y … read more

When you think of maca root, you probably think of a few particular benefits - namely, its ability to boost your libido and fertility as well as its energy-enhancing properties. But there’s so much mo … read more

Perhaps maca’s most celebrated attribute is its reputed ability to help couples seeking to conceive. Maca root has a long history of being considered an aphrodisiac, and as such is believed to stimula … read more

Let’s be honest - when you hear the word “gelatinized,” you probably aren’t thinking of anything particularly appealing. The first things that come to mind may be those awful jelly salads that were so … read more

In previous posts, we’ve gone into extensive detail on the nutritional values of maca root - namely, the broad list of vitamins and minerals that make maca root so good for you. Maca root is, as many … read more

If you’ve spent much time navigating The Maca Team’s site, you’ve noticed that we offer our maca root in a wide variety of formulations. Maca isn’t a “one size fits all” product, and we believe everyo … read more