What is O2B Blackcurrant Powder used for?
O2B Blackcurrant Powder is designed to support immune function, healthy circulation, energy levels, recovery, normal eye health and everyday wellbeing. It is made from 100% pure NZ-grown blackcurrants.
Is O2B Blackcurrant Powder grown in New Zealand?
Yes. Blackcurrant Powder is made with 100% pure NZ-grown blackcurrants.
Why are blackcurrants called the “King of Berries”?
Blackcurrants are known as the “King of Berries” because of their high vitamin C and antioxidant profile. Blackcurrants also have one of the highest ORAC antioxidant values of all fruit.
What nutrients are naturally found in Blackcurrant Powder?
Blackcurrant Powder contains vitamin C, anthocyanins, vitamin E, B complex vitamins, copper, potassium, soluble fibre and omega 3 and 6 fatty acids.
How much Blackcurrant Powder should I take daily?
Mix 1 teaspoon, or 5,000mg, daily with hot or cold liquid, into a smoothie, or sprinkled onto food.
How do I use Blackcurrant Powder?
You can mix it into water, juice, smoothies, yoghurt, porridge, breakfast bowls, protein shakes or sprinkle it over food. It can also be used in recipes where a tart berry flavour and deep purple colour are useful.
Can I add Blackcurrant Powder to hot drinks?
Yes. It can be mixed with hot or cold liquid.
Is Blackcurrant Powder good for smoothies?
Yes. Blackcurrant Powder is well suited to smoothies because it adds natural berry flavour, colour, vitamin C, antioxidants and functional food value.
How long does a 500g bag last?
At the suggested daily serving of 1 teaspoon, or 5g, a 500g tub provides approximately 100 servings.
What is the difference between O2B Blackcurrant Powder and O2B Currant C?
O2B Blackcurrant Powder is made from 100% NZ-grown blackcurrants. O2B Currant C combines blackcurrant powder with added vitamin C as ascorbic acid for extra immune, connective tissue, skin integrity, eye health and antioxidant support.
Is Blackcurrant Powder suitable for active people?
Yes. Blackcurrant Powder supports natural energy levels and recovery, making it a useful functional food option for active people, gym-goers, athletes or anyone wanting a natural berry powder in smoothies or post-training nutrition.
Can I take Blackcurrant Powder with other O2B supplements?
Blackcurrant Powder may pair well with other O2B products depending on the customer’s goals, such as Whey Protein, Synbiotic+, Bee Pollen, Co-Q10, Omega 3, Zinc+ or immune support products. Customers taking medication, pregnant, breastfeeding or managing a health condition should check with their healthcare professional first.