Ginger is known not only as a warming and slightly spicy additive to exotic foods, it has long been praised for its health attributes as well. Try this 3-ounce package of Original Ginger Chews to discover the taste treats and health benefits of ginger. Ginger is the all-natural way to relieve the nausea and vomiting of morning sickness that plague so many pregnant women. For those who suffer from heartburn, these Ginger Chews are a tasty and natural way to alleviate the burn. Not only has ginger been shown to fight pain and sickness, after the baby is born ginger is the perfect help for soothing menstrual cramps and may even help burn fat. The natural Original Ginger Chews have merely five ingredients: cane sugar, maltose (a natural sugar derived from corn), ginger, potato starch, and a small amount of palm oil. One chew has only 20 calories, 0 grams of fat and 5 grams of carbs. Each chew contains approximately 480 mg or ½ gram of ginger. The Ginger People are well known for their flavorful ginger, this is not the same as what you will find in regular grocery stores. For over 20 years the Ginger People has been a family owned and operated business. They have two state of the art ginger factories, one in California and the other in Australia. The Ginger People are the worlds only producer of closed kettle, artisan style crystallized ginger. Their crystallized ginger is created in a unique, small-batch process that preserves the flavor that would be lost in large open vat cooking methods.