{"id":2809,"date":"2018-03-26T16:00:38","date_gmt":"2018-03-26T14:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biotona.be\/blog\/geen-onderdeel-van-een-categorie\/op-zoek-naar-de-oorsprong-van-maca\/"},"modified":"2026-03-23T13:33:28","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T12:33:28","slug":"nos-tracos-da-origem-da-maca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biotona.be\/pt-pt\/blog\/factos\/nos-tracos-da-origem-da-maca\/","title":{"rendered":"Nos tra\u00e7os da origem da maca"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A verdadeira maca do Peru<\/strong> (<em>Lepidium meyenii<\/em>) usada pela <strong>Biotona<\/strong>, em\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biotona.be\/pt-pt\/product\/maca\/\">Maca powder<\/a> e <a href=\"http:\/\/www.biotona.be\/pt-pt\/product\/superboost\/\">Superboost<\/a>\u00a0cresce a 4000 m de altitude no magn\u00edfico maci\u00e7o dos Andes. Este habitat montanhoso com condi\u00e7\u00f5es muito duras n\u00e3o \u00e9 adequado a nenhuma outra planta, que n\u00e3o suportaria os efeitos do sol implac\u00e1vel, do vento forte e cont\u00ednuo, das temperaturas quentes durante o dia e do arrefecimento intenso \u00e0 noite. A fim de se proteger contra a hostilidade deste ambiente, a maca produz subst\u00e2ncias protetoras que tamb\u00e9m s\u00e3o muito ben\u00e9ficas para a sa\u00fade humana.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2817 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.biotona.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/Oorsprong-van-Maca.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"746\" height=\"507\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A <strong>maca<\/strong>, obtida atrav\u00e9s dos tub\u00e9rculos da planta de <em>Lepidium meyenii<\/em>, \u00e9 ainda hoje usada nos pa\u00edses andinos como fonte de alimento com elevado teor de fitonutrientes. Os bolbos de maca podem ser consumidos frescos ou secos. Eram j\u00e1 conhecidos dos Incas que os utilizavam para alimentar os seus guerreiros antes dos combates, devido \u00e0s suas propriedades estimulantes sobre o corpo e a mente.<\/p>\n<p>A maca apresenta-se em <strong>3 variedades<\/strong> de cores diferentes: amarelo, vermelho e preto. No entanto, semear uma semente de maca vermelha n\u00e3o d\u00e1 a garantia de obter um tub\u00e9rculo da mesma cor. Esta \u00e9 a raz\u00e3o pela qual a maca em p\u00f3 \u00e9 mais frequentemente composta de uma mistura das 3 variedades.<\/p>\n<p>S\u00e3o precisamente as <strong>condi\u00e7\u00f5es extremas<\/strong> deste habitat andino que desempenham o papel crucial no desenvolvimento dos princ\u00edpios ativos da maca. De fato, pesquisadores da Universidade de Praga analisaram a composi\u00e7\u00e3o da maca cultivada em campos ou estufas na Rep\u00fablica Tcheca. E verificaram que estes \u00faltimos tub\u00e9rculos apresentavam n\u00edveis significativamente mais baixos de macamidas (um marcador qualitativo da maca) do que os tub\u00e9rculos que cresceram sob o sol e no solo montanhoso dos Andes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A <strong>verdadeira maca do Peru<\/strong> (<em>Lepidium meyenii<\/em>) usada pela Biotona cresce a 4000 m de altitude no magn\u00edfico maci\u00e7o dos Andes.","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2811,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[127],"tags":[128],"class_list":["post-2809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-factos","tag-maca-pt-pt"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Nos tra\u00e7os da origem da maca - 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