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== Aether: Always Foods ==

'''Aether: Always Foods''' is a concept for creating nutrient-dense, daily consumables that provide a full spectrum of vitamins, nutrients, minerals, and proteins, particularly for individuals on restricted diets. The core product is a high-protein gummy supplement aimed at meeting minimum healthy needs, with a focus on testosterone support for males in their 30s. This includes recipes for homemade bone broth (from butcher scraps), tallow, protein gummies combining whey and broth, and optional cocoa-tallow fat bombs. Below are the recipes, instructions, nutritional breakdowns, and an ingredient inventory with cost analysis.

=== Feasibility and Considerations ===
Creating these foods uses affordable, accessible ingredients like butcher bone scraps (often $5 or less for 2-3 lbs). The gummies provide ~45g protein per 150g serving, blending whey's complete amino acids with broth's collagen. Costs are minimized by homemade elements, with batch costs around $8.77 for ~400g yield. Safety notes: Consult a doctor for supplements; use food-grade items; monitor via bloodwork.

== Recipes ==

=== Homemade Bone Broth ===
This replaces bone broth powder in the gummies, providing collagen and minerals. Makes ~2-3 quarts (enough for 4-6 gummy batches).

==== Ingredients ====
* 2-3 lbs bone scraps (marrow/knuckle bones from butcher; ~$5 or less)
* Veggie scraps (onion, carrot, celery—optional for flavor)
* 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar (extracts minerals)
* Water to cover (~8-10 cups)
* Salt/herbs (optional)

==== Instructions ====
# '''Prep''': Roast bones at 400°F for 30-45 min (optional for deeper flavor).
# '''Cook''':
#* '''Pressure cooker (faster, ~2 hours)''': Add bones, veggies, vinegar to pot; cover with water. Seal, cook on high pressure 120 min. Natural release.
#* '''Crockpot (slower)''': Add to 6-quart pot; cover with water. Low 24-48 hours (add water if needed).
# '''Strain''': Cool slightly; strain solids. Refrigerate overnight—gelatin sets, fat rises.
# '''Skim fat''': Scrape off solidified fat (save for tallow or fat bombs).
# '''Store''': Use fresh (fridge 4-5 days) or freeze. For gummies, reduce on stove to concentrate (~half volume) for thicker texture/protein.

=== Homemade Tallow ===
Rendered from skimmed bone broth fat. Yields ~1/2-1 cup per batch.

==== Ingredients ====
* Skimmed fat from bone broth

==== Instructions ====
# Render fat in a pan over low heat until liquid.
# Strain through cheesecloth if needed.
# Cool and store in jars (fridge up to 1 month, freezer longer). Use for cooking or fat bombs.

=== Protein Gummies (Whey + Homemade Broth) ===
Adjusted recipe with reduced whey and homemade broth. Batch yields ~400g (2-3 days at 150g/day, split twice). Prep: 15 min + 2 hours chill. Individual gummy size: 3-5g (use 2-4ml mold cavities; ~15-25 pieces per 75g dose).

==== Ingredients ====
* 1-1.5 cups concentrated homemade bone broth
* 1/4 cup (60ml) lime juice
* 4 packets (40g) unflavored gelatin
* 25g whey protein isolate
* 10g MCT powder
* 20g spirulina powder
* 15g chia powder
* 10g ginger powder
* 10g freeze-dried blueberry powder
* 0.2g zinc glycinate powder
* 5.7g magnesium glycinate powder
* 1.6g ashwagandha root powder

==== Instructions ====
# Bloom gelatin in 1/2 cup cold broth for 5 minutes.
# Heat remaining broth + lime juice on low.
# Dissolve bloomed gelatin.
# Off heat, whisk in powders (whey, MCT, spirulina, chia, ginger, blueberry, zinc, magnesium, ashwagandha). Blend if clumpy.
# Pour into molds; refrigerate 2 hours. Store refrigerated.
'''Tips''': Concentrate broth for density. If thin, add more gelatin. Use silicone molds (3-5g size).

=== Cocoa-Tallow Fat Bombs ===
Keto-friendly treats from skimmed fat. Makes ~10-15 bombs.

==== Ingredients ====
* 1/2 cup tallow (from broth fat)
* 1/4 cup cocoa powder
* 2 tbsp erythritol (or sweetener)
* Optional: Vanilla extract, nuts

==== Instructions ====
# Melt tallow over low heat.
# Mix in cocoa and erythritol until smooth.
# Pour into molds (ice cube trays work).
# Chill until firm (1 hour). Store refrigerated.

== Nutritional Breakdowns ==

=== Protein Gummies (Per 150g Serving) ===
Adjusted for reduced whey + broth; ~45g protein (hybrid profile). Based on USDA/NIH data; adult male RDIs.

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Nutrient !! Amount per 150g Serving !! % Daily Value (Adult Male) !! Key Sources in Recipe
|-
| Calories || ~325-375 || 16-19% || Proteins, fats (MCT/chia)
|-
| Protein || 45g || 80% || Whey/broth/gelatin/spirulina
|-
| Carbs || 20g || 7% || Blueberry/ginger/chia
|-
| Fat || 6g || 8% || MCT, chia
|-
| Fiber || ~8g || 29% || Chia, blueberry/ginger/spirulina
|-
| Vitamin A || ~200-500mcg RAE || 22-55% || Spirulina/blueberry
|-
| Vitamin C || ~25mg || 28% || Lime, blueberry
|-
| B Vitamins (e.g., B2, B3) || ~2-3mg each || 100-150% || Spirulina
|-
| Iron || ~4mg || 50% || Spirulina, chia
|-
| Zinc || 15mg (elemental) || 136% || Added zinc glycinate
|-
| Magnesium || 300mg (elemental) || 71% || Added magnesium glycinate
|-
| Other (e.g., omega-3s, antioxidants, adaptogens for T/cortisol; collagen for joints) || High || N/A || Chia, blueberry/ginger, ashwagandha (~600mg), broth
|}

'''Notes''': Covers protein, vitamins, T-support. Missing: Higher fats/carbs (from diet). Pair with multivitamin.

No detailed breakdowns for broth/tallow/fat bombs, as they are byproducts/supplements. Broth: ~5-10g protein/cup, minerals. Tallow: Pure fat (~100% calories from fat). Fat bombs: ~100-150 cal each, low-carb.

== Ingredient Inventory and Cost Breakdown ==
Based on Amazon listings (as of October 11, 2025) and butcher scraps. Recurring costs only; one-time scale excluded from per-batch. Batch: ~400g yield. Serving: 150g.

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Name !! Package Size (g or ml) !! Price ($) !! Recipe Amount (g or ml) !! Unit !! Cost per Unit ($/g or $/ml) !! Cost per Batch ($) !! Batches per Package
|-
| Gelatin Powder || 907.2 || 24.99 || 40.0 || g || 0.0275 || 1.10 || 22.68
|-
| Lime Juice || 946.24 || 10.23 || 60.0 || ml || 0.0108 || 0.65 || 15.77
|-
| Whey Protein Isolate || 453.6 || 23.35 || 25.0 || g || 0.0515 || 1.29 || 18.14
|-
| Bone Scraps (for Broth) || ~10 batches equiv. || 5.00 || N/A (periodic) || N/A || N/A || 0.50 || 10.00
|-
| MCT Oil Powder || 680.4 || 26.99 || 10.0 || g || 0.0397 || 0.40 || 68.04
|-
| Spirulina Powder || 226.8 || 9.99 || 20.0 || g || 0.0440 || 0.88 || 11.34
|-
| Chia Powder || 226.8 || 14.88 || 15.0 || g || 0.0656 || 0.98 || 15.12
|-
| Ground Ginger Powder || 226.8 || 9.99 || 10.0 || g || 0.0440 || 0.44 || 22.68
|-
| Blueberry Powder || 283.5 || 29.95 || 10.0 || g || 0.1056 || 1.06 || 28.35
|-
| Zinc Glycinate Powder || 250.0 || 15.93 || 0.2 || g || 0.0637 || 0.01 || 1250.00
|-
| Magnesium Glycinate Powder || 250.0 || 17.97 || 5.7 || g || 0.0719 || 0.41 || 43.86
|-
| Ashwagandha Powder || 500.1 || 15.98 || 1.6 || g || 0.0320 || 0.05 || 312.56
|-
| Milligram Scale (One-Time) || 1 unit || 18.00 || N/A || unit || N/A || 0.00 || N/A
|}

'''Totals (Recurring Ingredients Only)''':
* '''Total cost per batch (~400g yield)''': $8.77
* '''Input cost per serving (150g)''': $3.29

'''Inventory Tips''': Reorder whey/lime first. Prices fluctuate; update as needed. Bone scraps: Local butcher, ~$5 for multiple batches.

== See Also ==
* [[Testosterone Support Supplements]]
* [[Keto Recipes]]

[[Category:Nutrition]]
[[Category:Recipes]]
[[Category:Health and Wellness]]

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