Brain Beans
- Ben Smith

- Jul 9
- 2 min read
Updated: Oct 31
Tiffany here—your resident guide and snack enthusiast at Alchemy & Ether! Today I’m
spilling the beans (quite literally) on my latest obsession: Macambo, aka the “Brain Bean.” If you’re looking to level up your focus, fuel your workouts, or just feel sharper through that mid-afternoon slump, let me introduce you to your new best friend.
What Is Macambo?

Hailing straight from the high Andes, Macambo pods have been prized in Andean medicine for centuries. Locals call it the “Brain Bean” for a reason: it’s packed with natural compounds that support cognitive function, memory, and mental clarity.
Fiber: Keeps your gut (and therefore your brain) happy by feeding those good bacteria.
Protein: Sustained energy release—no more jittery crashes!
Omega Oils: Essential fats that help build cell membranes in your brain and promote clear thinking.
Why I Eat Macambo Every Day
Sharper FocusWhen I’m writing my next big blog post or fine-tuning my morning meditation, Macambo gives me that extra mental edge—without the caffeine jitters.
All-Day FuelMost snacks spike your blood sugar and leave you crashing. Macambo’s balanced macros keep me fueled from sunrise yoga through late-night brainstorming.
Feel-Good Mood BoosterThose omegas and plant proteins help stabilize mood—so when life gets hectic, I’m calm, collected, and ready to conquer my to-do list.
How to Enjoy Your Brain Beans
Straight Up: Crunch ’em by the handful—perfect pocket snack!
Trail Mix Upgrade: Toss with nuts, seeds, and dried berries for a supercharged mix.
Smoothie Addition: Blend into your smoothie for extra creaminess and nutrition.
Ready to give Macambo a shot? I’ve teamed up with my favorite supplier to bring you the best “Brain Beans” out there. Click below and use my personal affiliate link (coming soon!) to grab your own stash—and let’s get those neurons firing!
Happy snacking (and thinking) Tiffany @ Alchemy & Ether




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