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Acai pulp is the main potent ingredient of the acai berry. Acai fruit pulp is taken from the berry similar to the way wine is extracted from grapes. It is basically crushed out of the acai berries to produce the rich potent acai pulp. Don’t worry, nobody crushes the the acai pulp with their feet.

Frozen Acai Pulp

Frozen Acai pulp is the most popular distributed forms of acai. Acai fruit pulp is in many cases frozen and shipped worldwide. The sambazon acai products are a great example of frozen acai pulp. They come in packets that you keep in your freezer. You break them apart and then they can be consumed in a number of different ways. You can let the frozen acai pulp melt into a bowl and eat it or you can make it into one of the many popular smoothie acai recipies.

Unsweetened Acai Pulp

Many people e-mail us looking for unsweetened acai pulp. Acai is naturally fairly sweet so the most common way you will find acai pulp is unsweetened. Being a health food, it is not primarily focused at putting sugar and other chemicals into their product - the unsweetened acai pulp’s health benefits are the main determining factor for taking acai, the natural good taste (of blackberries/chocolate).

The reason the acai pulp is beaten out of the fruit and then processed in a number of different ways is very simple. The acai berry is high in omega fats which means it is extremely perishable. By the time a shipment of acaiberries got to North America, they would have already gone bad. Preserving the acai pulp right after it is taken off the acai palm tree is important.

Buy Acai Pulp

You can buy acai pulp from one of our many online retailers. Click here for a free trial of acai pulp. You will be able to buy more acai pulp from these companies in the future. One of the most popular brands that you can buy acai pulp from is Sambazon acai, a leader in the acai industry.

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