

FAQ

Why Ube?
Ube (pronounced “ou-bé”) is a purple yam native to the Philippines. It is a tuber with naturally purple flesh, renowned for its mild flavor and slightly vanilla-like aroma. Our ube powder is obtained by dehydrating and grinding organically grown ube, thus preserving its nutritional qualities and distinctive color.
The benefits of Ube
Ube powder is rich in antioxidants (notably anthocyanins, which give it its violet color), vitamins (particularly group B and vitamin C), minerals (potassium, calcium) and fiber. It also contains complex carbohydrates, making it an excellent source of energy.
Taste of Ube
Ube has a mild, slightly sweet flavor, with notes of vanilla and hazelnut. Some also find a subtle resemblance to the sweet potato, but with a more complex and delicate aromatic profile.
Is Ube powder 100% organic?
Yes, our Ube powder is certified 100% organic by [name of certification body]. Our suppliers grow Ube without pesticides or chemical fertilizers, respecting the environment and your health. Each batch is traceable and controlled according to European organic standards.