Kakadu Plum & Strawberry Protein Smoothie

Kakadu Plum protein smoothie

Packed with Vitamin C, protein, magnesium and iron plus loads of anthocyanins and antioxidants.  Ingredients 2 tbsp Kaiyu Superfoods Kakadu Plum Powder and Faba Bean Plant Based protein powder Three large strawberries 1/3 cup frozen raspberries 2 tbsp coconut yoghurt 1 cup coconut water Method Blend all ingredients in a blender. Enjoy! Tip If you find raspberries […]

Kakadu Plum Energy Booster Smoothie

Packed with Vitamin C, iron, phycocyanin, lycopene, potassium, magnesium, folate, protein, fibre and loads of antioxidants. Great for gut health too! Ingredients 1 tsp Kaiyu Superfoods Kakadu Plum, Spirulina and Hemp Powder Half a large mango or one small mango (peeled and chopped) One banana (peeled and chopped) 1 cup coconut water Blend all ingredients until smooth […]

Vitamin C- Natural vs Synthetic

Is Natural Vitamin C better than synthetic Vitamin C? How can we get more Vitamin C into our diet? Vitamin C is an essential micronutrient that we can only get from what we eat- our bodies don’t make it for us. We need 45mg per day to meet our RDI (Recommended Daily Intake).  Vitamin C is […]

Lamington Protein Balls with Kakadu Plum and Hemp

Lamington Protein Balls with Kakadu Plum and Hemp You don’t need to feel guilty snacking on these chocolate treats!  They are filling and healthy! Each ball contains natural Vitamin C along with protein, magnesium, copper, manganese and iron. Makes about 25 balls. Each ball contains approximately 6% (female) and 10% (male) RDI of Iron, over […]

Kakadu Plum and Cranberry Bites

We have adapted Kimmy’s recipe to end up with this healthy treat! In Kimmy’s words ‘If you don’t want sweet but feel like a treat!’ A great way to get natural Vitamin C along with protein, magnesium, iron, Vitamin B6 Makes about 24 balls and if you use our Kakadu Plum Powder, each ball contains […]

Benefits of Vitamin C (part 1)

  Aids in the uptake of iron Vitamin C assists the red blood cells to take up iron. Iron is a key element needed to make heamoglobin- a protein that is found in your red blood cells that carries the oxygen from your lungs to the rest of your body. Vitamin C is especially important […]

Kakadu Plum- What is ellagic acid?

Kakadu Plum- What is ellagic acid? Ellagic acid is a polyphenol (a compound found in plant based foods including Kakadu Plums). It is a powerful antioxidant that can neutralise free radicals and has anti-ageing properties. Ellagic Acid in Kakadu Plums Kakadu Plums are a great source of ellagic acid. The amount of ellagic acid in […]

Kakadu Plum- What is an antioxidant?

Kakadu Plum- What is an antioxidant? An antioxidant is a naturally occurring substance that can reduce oxidative stress in the body. Many antioxidants are plant-based and are found in vegetables and fruits like Kakadu Plums. To be most effective in maintaining health, antioxidants most likely work with other nutrients contained in plant-based foods. Antioxidants and […]

Bush Tomato Relish

Bush Tomato Relish A tasty relish with extra nutrition! Use the recipe below to make relish for cheese on crackers or sandwiches. Multiply the ingredients by 3 if you want  a couple of jars of relish for the pantry. This recipe is Cate’s adaptation of   Pete’s Mum’s well sought after tomato relish recipe.  Ingredients 1½  […]

River Mint and Green Papaya Salad

River Mint and Green Papaya Salad A healthy refreshing salad with loads of nutrients and fibre! Ingredients 1 tsp Kaiyu Superfoods Rivermint Powder 1  Green Papaya shredded (we used a Mandoline) 1  Tomato chopped into bite size pieces 2 cups Bean sprouts 1 tsp Sesame oil 1 lime juiced 1 tbsp fish sauce 2 tbsp fresh coriander […]