Purple Yam Powder 500g - Ube Organic®
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Organic Ube Powder – Natural Purple Yam – 500g Pouch
💜 What is Ube ?
Ube, also known as purple yam, is a root vegetable native to Southeast Asia, celebrated for its vibrant purple colour and naturally sweet, vanilla-like flavour. Traditionally used in Filipino desserts, it’s now loved worldwide for making ube lattes, ice cream, cakes, and more.
Our Organic Ube Powder is gently dehydrated and finely ground to preserve its flavour, nutrients, and vivid colour a perfect ingredient for creative home cooking.
🌿 A Natural Ingredient with Endless Possibilities
This versatile purple powder adds flavour and colour to countless recipes:
- Cakes, muffins, pancakes, ice creams
- Ube lattes, smoothies, porridge, yoghurt bowls
- Traditional dishes like ube halaya or halo-halo
Each spoonful brings a vibrant, plant-based twist to your everyday meals and drinks.
💪 Nutritional Benefits of Ube Powder
Ube is considered a natural superfood thanks to its nutritional profile:
- High in natural antioxidants (anthocyanins)
- A good source of dietary fibre
- Contains vitamins A and C
- 100% plant-based, gluten-free, additive-free and naturally colourful
Perfect for a healthy lifestyle, whether you're vegan, gluten-free, or just love cooking with real ingredients.
📦 Product Details
- Ingredients: 100% organic ube powder (Dioscorea alata)
- Origin: Philippines
- Format: Resealable pouch – 500g
- Shelf life: Up to 12 months in a cool, dry place away from light
How to Use ?
Just 1 to 2 teaspoons are enough to colour and flavour your recipe. Add to batters, frostings, drinks, or desserts for a fun, nutritious twist.
Is it suitable for children?
Absolutely! With its gentle natural flavour and no added sugar, additives or colouring, ube powder is safe and enjoyable for all ages even little ones.
🚚 Why Choose Organic Ube ?
✔️ 100% natural and organic
✔️ Vegan & gluten-free
✔️ Gently dried at low temperatures
✔️ Directly sourced from the Philippines
✔️ Fast UK & international shipping
🌱 Don’t forget to check out our full range of ube powders and essential accessories to complete your Organic Ube experience. From latte kits to bamboo whisks, we’ve got everything you need to bring the magic of ube to your kitchen. 🌱
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ube
What is Ube and why is it so popular?
Ube (pronounced "oo-beh") is a purple yam native to the Philippines. This tuber has naturally vibrant purple flesh and is celebrated for its sweet taste and subtle vanilla aroma. Our ube powder is made by dehydrating and finely grinding organically grown ube, preserving both its nutritional benefits and its distinctive colour.
What does ube taste like?
Ube has a naturally sweet, gentle flavour with hints of vanilla and nutty undertones. Some people also notice a subtle resemblance to sweet potato, but with a more complex and delicate taste profile.
What are the nutritional benefits of ube powder?
Organic ube powder is naturally packed with antioxidants, essential vitamins, and minerals, making it a nutritious addition to your diet. It’s also a good source of fibre and adds natural colour and gentle sweetness to your recipes, helping you create delicious, wholesome treats with a healthy twist.
How should ube powder be stored?
To preserve all the qualities of our organic ube powder, keep it sealed in its original packaging, stored in a cool, dry place away from light and moisture. After opening, reseal the pouch carefully and ideally use the product within 3 months.
How can I use ube powder in my recipes?
Ube powder is incredibly versatile and can be used in a wide range of recipes. Add it to cakes, pastries, ice creams, smoothies, or even beverages to give a natural purple colour and subtle sweet flavour. It’s perfect for both traditional Filipino desserts and creative culinary experiments.