Appelwortel
A staple in the Incan diet for centuries, yacón (Smallanthus sonchifolius) has long been grown in the Andes as a root crop. It can reach a height of 6 feet, but below the ground lies the true treasure of yacón: its large, succulent root. Often compared to jicama, Yacon Root is:
-
Naturally sweet extract
-
A sap extracted from the root and used in desserts/smoothies
-
Comes in capsule form for easy-to-take benefits