100% Ritual Ceremonial Cacao, Hacienda Limon, Ecuador KAI CAO

SINGLE ORIGIN CACAO BEANS FROM HACIENDA LIMON IN ECUADOR.

INGREDIENTS: Organic single-estate cacao beans.

Weight: 200 g

Allergens: May contain traces of nuts, sesame, and milk.

Origin: Hacienda Limón in Ecuador is renowned for its exceptional cacao, prized for its robust flavor and deep, aromatic profile. Situated in a prime cacao-growing region, the hacienda cultivates a fine-flavor cacao, a varietal celebrated for its richness and depth. Local farmers employ sustainable and traditional methods, ensuring the preservation of the land's natural biodiversity while contributing to the high quality of the beans. The terroir of Hacienda Limón imparts notes of earthiness and a delicate floral essence to the cacao, creating a pure, unadulterated chocolate experience that reflects Ecuador’s rich agricultural heritage. By choosing cacao from Hacienda Limón, we support a legacy of quality and sustainability that honors generations of Ecuadorian cacao farming.

Flavor profile: A distinctive flavor profile, highlighted by deep, earthy undertones and delicate floral notes. These natural characteristics impart a refined complexity, with a hint of smooth bitterness and a lingering, subtle finish.

Theobromine: Our ceremonial cacao features a potent 1,300 mg of theobromine per 100g, providing a natural and sustained energy boost without the jitters associated with caffeine. Theobromine is known to enhance mood and promote relaxation, supporting focus and alertness while also benefiting cardiovascular health by improving blood flow. In every bar, theobromine combines with the rich antioxidants found in cacao to create a delicious and naturally uplifting treat for both body and mind.

Antioxidants: Our ceremonial cacao is packed with 3,000 mg of flavonoids and antioxidants per 100g, offering powerful support for overall health and well-being. These natural compounds help protect the body against oxidative stress, promote heart health, and support cognitive function. Combined with the rich theobromine content, our chocolate is not just a treat—it's a source of natural nourishment that enhances both physical and mental well-being with every bite.

For body, mind, and soul: Ceremonial cacao is a sacred food that nourishes the body, mind, and soul, inviting a moment of connection and inner peace. Rich in antioxidants, minerals, and theobromine, it provides gentle, sustained energy and supports heart health, enhancing physical vitality. For the mind, ceremonial cacao offers clarity and focus, promoting mindfulness and emotional balance, while its mood-enhancing compounds foster feelings of calm and well-being. As a ritual, consuming ceremonial cacao is a grounding experience that aligns the body, mind, and soul, creating a harmonious state of presence and joy in daily life.

At KAICAO, we pride ourselves on sourcing only ethically traded cacao beans, ensuring that every step of our chocolate-making process upholds quality and social responsibility. Our cacao comes from farmers who are compensated fairly for their hard work, fostering sustainable livelihoods and positive community development. By prioritizing ethical trade, we help preserve traditional farming practices, protect the environment, and guarantee that our cacao is grown with care and respect. This commitment ensures that every bite of KAICAO chocolate not only tastes exceptional but also reflects our dedication to fairness and sustainability in the cacao industry.

At KAICAO, our "bean to bar" process is a testament to our commitment to quality and craftsmanship. We oversee every step, from selecting ethically sourced cacao beans to meticulously roasting, grinding, and refining them in small batches. This meticulous approach allows us to preserve the unique flavors and natural properties of each bean, creating chocolate that is rich in taste and true to its origin. By maintaining control over the entire process, we ensure that our products embody the perfect balance of flavor, texture, and purity, delivering an authentic chocolate experience that honors the bean and the farmers behind it.
No added sugar.

Nutritional values:

1300mg theobromine

3000mg flavonoids/antioxidants

Energy: 2527 kJ / 612 Kcal
Fats: 53.3 g 
Saturated fats: 34 g
Carbohydrates: 12.2 g 
Sugar: 1g
Proteins: 13.4 g
Salt: 0.0017 g

Fiber: 15 g