FAQ
The Technical-Health Regulations for the Production and Sale of Horchata de Chufa establish that horchata de chufa must be composed of tiger nuts, water and 10% sugar. Our product, having no added sugars, is classified as a tiger nut drink, which makes it a healthier option.
Its natural, earthy and slightly sweet flavor has a creamy and smooth texture, making it a delicious and refreshing experience.
You can enjoy it straight from the glass, chilled. You can also use it in smoothies, cereals, or as a base for desserts such as rice pudding. Its smooth and creamy flavour makes it a perfect alternative to milk in many recipes.
Yes, we do not use any animal or animal-derived ingredients in the product.
It contains gellan gum as a natural stabiliser to help maintain its smooth and creamy texture. Gellan gum is obtained from natural sources, such as bacteria, and is a commonly used ingredient in the food industry. It is also suitable for vegans and people with gluten intolerance.
According to the World Health Organization (WHO) and regulatory agencies around the world, there is no evidence to suggest that gellan gum is harmful to human health. Additionally, the increasingly popular product scanning Yuka app classifies gellan gum as a risk-free additive.
It is made from naturally occurring sugars using a fermentation process similar to that used to make vinegar. The resulting product is purified and used as a gelling agent and stabilizer in a variety of foods, including plant-based milk drinks like ours.