Mesquite pods also make an appealing alternative for those who are trying to avoid eating grains or refined sugars. They are not only very high in protein (when compared to grains), they are ...

Summer is the harvest time for mesquite pods. This highly nutritional and tasty food is very abundant and can be safely stored for a long time making it a terrific survival food.

Mesquite pods also contain significant percentages of carbohydrates, proteins, vitamins and minerals and have approximately twice the sugar content of sugar beets and sugar cane.

You may not know it, but Mesquite pods can be nutritious for both people and animals and now Chandler-Gilbert Community College is teaching the public how to turn them into mesquite flour!

Recently, mesquite pods and flour ground from the pods have gained popularity as a superfood. But beyond its unique flavour, mesquite boasts a surprising number of potential health benefits.

His sack of mesquite pods weighs 17.6kg (39 pounds), and he smiles as he’s handed 88 rand ($5) in cash. “This is good income,” he says. “Tonight, I will put food on the table for my ...

Mesquite is hard, strong, and stiff and estimated strength (MOR) is over 15,000 psi. The stiffness is estimated to be nearly 2 million psi. Hardness is estimated to be over 2,500 pounds.

“We started Manna Health in 2005, making supplements from mesquite pods. Manna Blood Sugar Support was our first product. Then later we started with the shakes.