A traditional food of Native Americans, Mesquite Powder is made from collecting the ripened seed pods of the mesquite tree and grinding into a fine powder. Mesquite Powder has a semi-sweet, molasses-like flavor, and can be sprinkled over ice cream, used in smoothies, or incorporated into baked goods. Available in 8 oz. bags. Mesquite is rich in a variety of vitamins and nutrients. Often referred to as mesquite flour or meal, this nutritious powder also offers protein and soluble fiber. Calcium Magnesium Potassium Iron Zinc Dietary fiber Our source for Mesquite varies, and can include Argentina and Peru.