There was a miss-print on this particular packaging however the product is still kosher. See the kosher certificate, available in the Library in the Back Office.
MXI takes all necessary pre cautions to prevent cross contamination.
Our Healthy Peanut Butter Cups will be produced on the same machines as some of our other products. Although these machines are cleaned thoroughly after each production, it is required that the allergy warning “may contain peanut or peanut oils” be present on the packaging.
Xoçai™ Healthy Peanut Butter Cups are received protected by 3 layers of package, individual cup flow wraps, caddie/display and corrugate shipper case. Each display has complete allergen alerts that all consumers with allergies look for.
XoVita, is a proprietary high-antioxidant blend of cacao, acai and blueberries, an ingredient combination exclusive to Xoçai.
This proprietary and exclusive high-antioxidant blend is included in Xocai products and provides a wide-ranging class of nutrients and health benefits. XoVita consistently contributes to Xoçai products being the highest ORAC (antioxidant -measuring test) and flavonoid-rich products available today.
Fore more information on XoVita by visiting xovita.com.
Each product has a “best by” date indicated on the packaging. However, the products can last well beyond the “best by” date when stored in ideal and consistent temperatures.
MXI Corp is committed to using quality ingredients in order to provide the highest quality chocolate products with ORAC and Flavonoid values that are the best they can be, which will deliver the health benefits that clinical trials have attributed to dark chocolate. However, the ingredients, suppliers, and processes we use are the “heart of our business” and as such are proprietary.
Xoçai™ Nuggets, X Power Squares, XoBiotic Squares™, Omega Squares™, Activ™, and X Protein Meal™ are sweetened with a low glycemic sweetener. However, for an individual with diabetes, it is always best that they consult their physician prior to making dietary changes.
MXI has not changed the type of sweetener used in Xoçai™ products. However, due to recent changes in FDA regulations, our labeling has been adjusted. FDA regulations state, sugar cane products with common or usual names (such as raw cane juice crystals) must be labeled as “sugar”. Although not all “sugars” are created equal, the use of common names may fail to reveal the basic nature of the food and its characterizing properties.
Brunswick Laboratories recently developed the “Total ORACFN” testing for all five of the major free radicals found in the human body. The “fn” stands for “food and nutrition." We recently introduced new packaging with the results of the Total ORACFN. Depending on when the batch was produced, certain products may have packaging with the previous ORAC totals.
No. Organic ingredients are grown in an environment with controlled variables, where many of our ingredients are taken directly from their natural environment. Although many of our ingredients are “All Natural” and not organic, pesticides are not used on the farms where the cocoa beans and other ingredients are produced.
No. Xoçai™ products are not considered raw.
Natural flavors are flavors extracted from natural products as opposed to being synthesized.
The following solid chocolate products are BCK or British Columbia (Canada) Kosher:
Nuggets
Omega Squares™
X Power Squares
XoBiotic Squares™
Xoçai™ Peanut Butter Cups
Most Xoçai™ products are dairy free. However, these products are produced on machines that process other products which do contain milk. Although these machines are cleaned thoroughly after each production, it is required that the allergy warning “may contain milk” be present.
Omega Squares™ do contain a minute amount of milk as part of the Omega-3 powder. The Activ™ contains milk because one of the natural flavors is derived from cream. Therefore, the allergy warning is present on these products.
Xoçai™ Nuggets, X Power Squares, XoBiotic Squares™, Omega Squares™, Activ™, High-Antioxidant Shake, High-Antioxidant Cookie, and Xoçai™ Peanut Butter Cups are gluten free, as none of the ingredients contain gluten. However, these products are produced on machines which produce other products which may contain gluten. Although these machines are cleaned thoroughly after each production, it is required that the allergy warning must be present.
The main origin of the cacao is the Ivory Coast. However, our manufacturer also purchases cacao from other countries.
The Acai comes from the rain forests of Brazil. Much work has been done to preserve the palm trees from which the berries are harvested.
Typically, chocolate companies have added caffeine to their products, as it does not occur naturally in chocolate. However, one of chocolate’s active ingredients is Theobromine which is only found in cacao. The two stimulates are related and have similar structures but are very different chemicals with different properties, effects, and origins.
There is 0.5% of soy lecithin is in our chocolate products.
Yes, all ingredients in Xoçai™ products are non-GMO.
No, we do not use fructose-enriched corn syrup or high fructose corn syrup in our products. The sweetener used in our products is 100% "Pure Crystalline Fructose" (or natural fruit sugar).
Yes, Oxalic acid and oxalates are abundantly present in many foods, including cocoa and chocolate.
Yes, fish collagen is extremely good for healthy nails, hair, skin, bones, etc. Our source of fish collagen is from a deep sea bass and is 98% protein. Fish collagen is a good source of healthy protein that works well in the product formula.
Yes, the probiotics are encapsulated using a patented technology with vegetable fatty acids, bacterial cultures, maltodextrin and ascorbic acid.
The Activ™ product can be enjoyed thick or thin depending on your preference. If you find it too potent with the mixing directions, you should mix as directed, remove a cap full (Drink it, don’t waste it!), add more water, shake it, and put it back in the fridge. If the product is still too thick, add cap full of water. We have found that the bitterness of the raw cacao is dulled after it is diluted a bit and the sweetness of the berries stands out after refrigeration.
The berry powders in Activ™ can change in taste from production to production. Therefore, The taste of Activ™ may change from batch to batch.
MXI Corp has the rights to manufacture its Xoçai™ Healthy Chocolate products with cold-pressed cacao. MXI does not own a patent on the cold pressing of cacao. Its Healthy Chocolate products are the result of a proprietary blend of cacao, açaí, and blueberries combined with cold-pressed chocolate. MXI’s proprietary blend contains the most antioxidant and flavonoid-rich source of cacao available. MXI’s proprietary blend is unique and exclusive in the industry.
All Xoçai products undergo rigorous nutritional, antioxidant and flavonoid testing to ensure optimal health benefits. All Xoçai products are tested and certified by Brunswick Labs, and the Brunswick Labs Certification Seal is proudly displayed on all Xoçai products.
Your Xoçai™ products should be kept from direct contact with the floor. (Store on pallet /shelving or similar).
Chocolate must be kept cool and dry storage temperature between 55-65 degrees F with low humidity.
Chocolate cases should be properly protected in corrugate shipping cases properly sealed with tape and when on pallets securely wrapped and use of corner board suggested during LTL shipping
Chocolate must not be exposed to direct sunlight and or artificial heat sources (furnace vents)
Chocolate must be stored in pest free areas with proper professional pest control program in place which may include rat/mouse traps, pheromone traps for meal moths, bug zappers etc.
Chocolate must be shipped in temp and humidity controlled vehicles (55-65 degrees F low humidity).
Chocolate is very sensitive to odors and will absorb any odor from sources in surrounding areas (e.g. fish odor, detergent odor, mint, coffee or other strong flavors).
Chocolate must be properly rotated and sold per the FIFO rule (first in first out)
Nugget – 2 pts
XoBiotic™ – 1 pt
X Power Square- 1 pt
Omega Squares™ - 1 pt
Activ (1 oz) – 1 pt
High-Antioxidant Meal-Replacement Shake – 3 pts
Xoçai® Healthy Peanut Butter Cups - 2 pts
No, Xoçai™ products do not contain MSG.
When the temperature in which product is stored fluctuates near the melting temperature, the product will develop a white discoloration on the surface. The white discoloration is knows as "Blooming" which occurs when cocoa butter separates from the crystallized chocolate mixture and infiltrates to the surface. Although it may have a different appearance, bloomed chocolate is not harmful to eat.
Nearly all of the sodium in the X ProteinMeal™ comes from the whey protein isolate, cocoa powder, and other ingredients. For this type of product 17% is not necessarily high. You could drink more than 5 shakes before you would have 100% of your daily allowance. On two shakes per day you're only getting 34% of the RDA for sodium which leaves 66% for the remaining meal. Therefore, as long as you are making a smart meal choice for your third meal you should have no problem. Please note: For someone who is on a regulated sodium diet, they would need to adjust their intake accordingly, and should always consult their physician prior to making a dietary change.
Yes. The X ProteinMeal™ shake is designed to be water soluble. However, that does not mean you are limited to mixing the shake only with water. The X ProteinMeal™ also mixes well with other liquid substances as well, such as milk, almond milk, soy milk, coffee, yogurt, etc.
Try mixing the drink and adding a little something extra such as milk, almond milk, soy milk, coffee, yogurt, or sweetener, etc. You are welcome to add other items such as mint leaves, almonds, fruit, peanut butter, vegetable etc.
The X ProteinMeal™ Shake is designed to fit the dietary needs of a variety of individuals. From individuals looking for weight loss, those looking for just general health or weight maintenance, as well as those athletes looking to bulk up or maintain optimal athletic performance.
For specific details please refer to the “Guide”.
It would be possible to have 3 shakes plus a meal but it is not necessary. Consuming 2 shakes plus a meal will work just fine, and there would not be any advantage in having 3 shakes. Furthermore, the fiber may cause GI gas if you are not used to consuming that much fiber.
The X ProteinMeal™ Shake program is highly customizable to fit individual needs. You are welcome to cut back to one shake and two meals or even increase your calorie intake as needed. However, if your headache persists, contact your physician as MXI Corp is not permitted or authorized to give medical advice.
A Small amount of Sucralose is used in the X ProteinMeal™ product as a stabilizer for flavor. For a reliable source of information regarding Sucralose, please review the Sucralose information found on Wikipedia or some other form of information website. The negative reviews are generally coming from questionable sources.
Try blending your shake with 1/2-1 cup of chopped ice and then drink your shake slowly. Try making it last about 30 minutes. If you find yourself hungry, munch on a healthy snack, such as almonds, vegetable, or string cheese.
The X ProteinMeal™ Shake does not contain any added caffeine. There have even been reports of improved sleep when consuming the Xoçai™ Products.
There would be no issue incorporating the X ProteinMeal™ Shake into your current diet or plan, or even just to make sure you are getting your daily antioxidants.
Yes, unless your teenager has specific dietary needs or allergies, in which case you would need to consult a physician.
Each scoop of the X ProteinMeal is equal to 1/4 cup of unpacked loose powder. The total for one serving is 1/2 cup of unpacked loose powder, or 50g.