Product Q&A – Navitas Organics

What is a superfood?
You've likely heard the word "superfood" thrown around or seen it on food packaging or in ads....
Are all of your products organic?
Yes! Our entire Navitas Organics product line is certified USDA organic. We believe that organ...
Are all of your products vegan?
Yes! Although Navitas Organics is not specifically a vegan company, virtually our entire line ...
Are your products raw? Why doesn't it say raw on the package?
Here at Navitas, we believe that minimal processing is essential to preserving the vital nutri...
Why doesn't my bag contain the number of servings listed on the back of pack?
If your bag seems to contain fewer servings that the package says it should, it's a matter of ...

Is my Acai Powder supposed to be oily?
Here's a fun fact for you: Acai is one of the few berries out there that has a high essential ...

What's the difference between cocoa powder and cacao powder?
They look basically the same, sound basically the same, smell basically the same and are spell...
Is your Cacao Powder raw?
Here at Navitas, we believe that minimal processing is essential to preserving the vital nutri...
Is your Cacao Powder roasted, alkalized or Dutch processed?
Nope! Navitas Organics Cacao Powder is low temperature processed and cold-pressed to retain it...
Are your Cacao products Fairtrade?
Yes! Our Cacao Powder, Cacao Nibs and Cacao Butter are certified Fairtrade. Navitas Organics ...
Where is your Cacao Powder sourced from?
Navitas Organics Cacao Powder, Nibs and Butter all come from Peru, where tropical cacao trees ...
Why do people say there are antioxidants in cacao?
While we typically think of antioxidants coming from foods like blueberries, they are actually...

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What amount of omega-3's do your Chia Seeds contain?
Chia seeds contain among the highest amounts of omega-3 essential fatty acids of any plants! T...

Some of the goji berries in my bag have blue/green spots on them. Is it mold?
We're so glad you asked! It can definitely be alarming to see unusual color flecks on foods th...
Why are your goji berries from China? I try not to eat anything from China.
Here at Navitas, we believe in sourcing our superfoods from their native regions whenever poss...

Are your Hemp Seeds shelled?
Indeed they are! We use a low temperature process to hull our organic hemp seeds, filling our ...
Do your Hemp Seeds contain THC?
Absolutely not! It's a great question, which we actually get asked all the time. Rest assured,...
What amount of omega-3 and omega-6 essential fatty acids do your Hemp Seeds contain?
In addition to being a complete protein, Navitas Hemp Seeds are a great plant-based source of ...
Can I use your Hemp Seeds to grow hemp plants?
Sorry to be a buzzkill, but...no, our Hemp Seeds will not grow new life (except in providing p...

I've heard that there are different colors of maca that have different health benefits. What color is your maca?
Great question! We offer a full-spectrum Maca Powder, which is a blend of all the colors—black...
What's the deal with your Gelatinized Maca Powder?
We get it — "gelatinized" is a weird and kind of unnerving word! Gelatinization is a processin...

What grade or quality is your matcha powder?
Navitas Organics Matcha is one of the highest quality matcha powders on the market! It is Prem...
How much caffeine is in your matcha powder?
Navitas Organics Matcha Powder contains 16mg caffeine per 1/2 tsp (1g) serving.
Where is your Matcha Powder sourced from?
Navitas Organics Matcha is one of the highest quality matcha powders on the market! Sourced fr...

How is hemp extract a superfood?
We're so glad you asked! Hemp has been considered a healing plant for centuries, used to treat...
Will the hemp extract in your Superfood Shots get me high?
No! Hemp extract is non-psychoactive and will not get you high. Hemp extract is a type of cann...
What is hemp extract? How is it different or the same as THC?
Hemp extract is one of over 80 compounds called cannabinoids that are found in the cannabis pl...
Is hemp extract legal?
Yes! On December 20, 2018, the Farm Bill was passed and went immediately into effect. This bil...
How much hemp extract is too much?
Have no fear: you can consume as many of our Superfood Shots as feels good to your body withou...
Do Navitas Superfood Shots need to be refrigerated?
Our Superfood Shots are shelf stable and do not require refrigeration, though they certainly c...

Where is your Turmeric Powder sourced from?
Our organic Turmeric is one of the highest quality turmeric powders in the world, sourced spec...

Is your Wheatgrass a whole grass powder or a juice powder? What's the difference?
We're so glad you asked! Here's the simplest way to break it down: Navitas Wheatgrass Juice ...