Explore articles, studies and references that support the value, origin and nutritional profile of ingredients from Peru’s biodiversity.

Sacha Inchi Oil

Healthy Directions – Sacha Inchi

Created by: Jorge L. UrenaAugust 11, 2007

A short article by Jorge L. Urena introducing Sacha Inchi as a powerful source of omegas, its Amazonian origin, cold-pressed oil process and...

Covers: Sacha Inchi Omegas Amazonian origin Cold pressed oil Omega profile Functional oil

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Sacha Inchi

Sacha Inchi: A Powerful Source of Omegas

Created by: Mark SchneiderJune 11, 2007

An article by Mark Schneider presenting Sacha Inchi as a source of omega fatty acids, describing its origin, cold-press process, oil profile and...

Covers: Sacha Inchi Omega 3 Omega 6 Inca Nut Cold pressed oil Mark Schneider Nutritional article

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Expeller Pressed vs Cold Pressed

Expeller Pressed vs. Cold Pressed

January 11, 2007

A general-reading article explaining the difference between expeller pressing and cold pressing, with guidelines for selecting high-quality unrefined oils.

Covers: Cold pressed oil Expeller pressed oil Oil extraction Unrefined oils True cold pressed Organic oils

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Benefits of Omegas

Benefits of Omega 3 and 6

Created by: Diariomedico.comOctober 10, 2007

A short educational reference summarizing the role of omega-3 and omega-6 essential fatty acids in normal development, immune response, aging, cardiovascular wellness, vision...

Covers: Omega 3 Omega 6 Essential fatty acids Immune system Vision Food sources Child development

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Sacha Inchi Oil vs Flax Seeds Oil

Sacha Inchi Oil vs Flax Seed Oil

January 9, 2007

A comparative general-reading reference between Sacha Inchi oil and flaxseed oil, focused on omega content, fatty acid and amino acid profiles, and oil...

Covers: Sacha Inchi oil Flaxseed oil Omega 3 Fatty acids Amino acids Comparison Vegetable oils

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