oaty raisin superfood cookies

6 or 12 gluten free, vegan, guilt free cookies in plantbased & compostable or recyclable packaging. No inflammatory oils or refined sugars - SUPERFOODS ONLY.

ingredients:

•organic, gluten free, glyphosate* free oats: good source of soluble dietary fiber - specifically beta glucan which has outstanding functional & nutritional properties and oats contain bioactive phytochemicals with strong antioxidant & anti-inflammatory effects

•organic coconut sugar: unrefined & naturally derived from the coconut palm tree, contains trace minerals and phytonutrients like zinc & iron, contains inulin (prebiotic fiber) which is beneficial to gut health & slows the absorption of sucrose into the bloodstream, low glycemic index

•organic, unrefined coconut oil: Southeast Asian coconuts sustainably harvested & immediately cold pressed to extract the fresh coconut oil, no chemicals or filler oils used during all natural extraction process, rich in MCTS (medium chain triglycerides) which encourage the body to burn fat & provide quick energy to the body, contains a fatty acid called lauric acid which fights off harmful pathogens

•organic, oil free, unsweetened raisins: research shows raisins may lower your risk of heart disease by reducing blood pressure & blood sugar, raisins are great sources of fiber which may lower cholesterol & aid digestive health, potassium which transports nutrients into your cells & supports healthy nerve and muscle function, iron which is important for making red blood cells, anti-inflammatory antioxidants such as polyphenols which may prevent damage to your cells and DNA, phytochemicals such as linoleic acid have been known to fight the bacteria in your mouth to prevent cavities

•organic chia seeds: raw, non-irradiated and produced in the wild without pesticides, contains omega 3s which are essential fatty acids can reduce inflammation, antioxidants, vitamins & minerals, almost all the carbs in chia seeds are fiber which feeds the good bacteria in the gut, due to their gelatinous texture when wet, when in the digestive system, chia seeds may prevent some of the calories from getting absorbed and increase fullness, chia seeds slow down how fast the body converts carbohydrate calories into simple sugars therefore controlling blood sugar

•organic, pure maple syrup: unrefined, no preservatives or artificial colors/flavors, contains at least 24 different antioxidants which may reduce free radical damage that can cause inflammation & contribute to the formation of various chronic diseases, contains magnesium, potassium, calcium and zinc

•Ceylon cinnamon: commonly referred to as “true cinnamon” - harvested from a small tree that is native to Sri Lanka, studies have shown ceylon cinnamon to be anti-diabetic by reducing blood sugar spikes, increasing insulin sensitivity & improving metabolic markers, several of cinnamon’s bioactive compounds appear to block a protein called tau from accumulating in the brain - tau buildup is a characteristic of Alzheimer’s disease, contains anti-microbial & anti-carcinogenic properties, manganese, calcium and fiber which may improve gut & bone health 
-why use ceylon cinnamon over the more common and less expensive cassia cinnamon? (cassia is what you get when something is just labeled cinnamon) on average, cassia cinnamon powder has up to 250 times more coumarin compared to ceylon cinnamon powder - coumarin is toxic in large quantities & known to cause liver, lung and kidney damage

•organic vanilla extract powder: all natural, alcohol free

•baking soda & baking powder: aluminum free, corn free

*glyphosate is an herbicide linked to cancer by the World Health Organization that Superfood City actively avoids in ingredients