Organic Roasted Carob

Carob is a low-calorie, naturally sweet alternative to chocolate. It is rich in filling fiber and low in fat. Fiber, the indigestible part of carbohydrates, has been linked to a healthier weight, improved blood sugar control, and reduced cholesterol. Carob is also commonly used in natural makeup, as a soap colorant, and other DIY cosmetics because it is a more cost-effective option than cocoa powder and contains less fat and sugar. Variety of Bio-active Compounds Carob pods contain bio-active compounds such as dietary fiber, polyphenols, flavonoids, cyclitols, (like d-pinitol), and tannins. These compounds have been associated with a variety of health benefits including, glycemic (blood sugar) control, cholesterol reduction, anticancer effects, and many more. Rich in Phyto-Nutrients Carob is rich in Phyto-Nutrients compounds that have been shown in scientific literature to have antitumor, antiproliferative, and proapoptotic activity (the disassembly of a cell). One of its Phyto-Nutrien