Pure Organic Maca Powder - How Many Calories?

Reviewed by Dyt. Şeyda Ertaş, Registered Dietitian Last reviewed: January 4, 2026

Pure Organic Maca Powder

5 gr
Pure Organic Maca Powder image
18kcal
Carbohydrate3.65 gr %80
Protein0.65 gr %14
Fat0.05 gr %2

Pure Organic Maca Powder Nutrition Values

Nutrients100 gr1 Portion
Calories(kcal)36718
Carbohydrate (g)733.65
Protein (g)130.65
Fat (g)10.05
Fiber (g)70.35
Cholesterol (mg)00
Sodium (mg)00
Potassium (mg)00
Calcium (mg)00
Iron (mg)14.80.74
Vitamin A (IU)00
Vitamin C (mg)00

Nutritional values are based on the USDA database. Natural variations may occur; this information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.

Dietitian's Tips for Consuming Pure Organic Maca Powder

  • Metabolic Effect: Due to its high carbohydrate content, it provides energy but can quickly raise blood sugar levels. The fiber content may provide some satiety, but this effect is balanced by the rapid absorption of carbohydrates.
  • Consumption Recommendation: Instead of consuming it alone, consuming it with protein and healthy fats can balance blood sugar. Mixing it with yogurt, milk, or nuts is a healthier option.
  • Things to Consider: Since it contains high calories per 100 grams, it is important to pay attention to portion control. Even one tablespoon of maca powder contains a significant amount of calories.
  • Exercise Equivalent: To burn these calories, you may need to walk briskly for about 34 minutes. Physical activity is important to balance calories.