What is the Eco Capsule?
The Eco Capsule is an empty capsule to fill with the ground coffee of its choice ( See on www.mapalga.fr ), single -use 100 % biodegradable and compostable. Once used it can be thrown with green waste intended for industrial compost. Note that coffee is a very good amendment for the floors.
How does it work?
You fill your capsule with ground coffee (espresso version of your choice). Once the capsule is busy, clean the edges. Finally, close your capsule with the sticker sewer supplied in the box.
Discover in video how to prepare your capsule:
What are the advantages of the Eco Capsule?
Eco capsule is 100 % biodegradable and compostable. By choosing this product you participate in the preservation of the environment: the Eco Capsule is made entirely from renewable resources (corn cereals).
What finesse should the version have?
You must favor an espresso type version. This version is slightly coarse than a classic version for filter coffee and allows you to have a optimal visual (foam) and taste.
How long does it take to prepare the Eco Capsule?
in less than 30 seconds and 3 gestures your capsule is ready.
Can I prepare my capsules in advance?
You can prepare your capsules in advance and keep them in an airtight box to limit coffee oxidation. We advise to use them during the week to fully keep the olfactory and taste qualities of coffee.
How many capsules can we do with 250 grams of coffee?
about 5 to 5.5 grams of coffee per capsule so approximately 45 to 50 capsules for 250 grams of coffee.
is Eco Capsule compatible with Nespresso® Pixie machines, the new mastery and the new Nespresso® U?
The capsules are compatible with the range of Nespresso® Inisia, U, Pixie, Citiz, Lattissima, Maestria, Kitchenaid, Kitchenaid, KitchenaidMade since 2010.
What to do if the capsule does not fall?
Just make a lever with the tip of a knife with a round end. To avoid this kind of problem, remember to eject the capsule so early on the cafe casting. Avoid leaving the closed capsule in the machine cage.
What should I do after using the capsules?
Once used, do not hesitate to throw the capsule into your tank of green waste (plants, grass mowing ...) or in your house of household waste.
The capsule is compostable and is degraded in less than 2 months in industrial compost.
where the Eco Capsule is made?
The Eco Capsule is designed and manufactured by Vegeplast, French specialist in eco-design and bioplastic packaging, ISO 22000 Food Safety Certified. VEGEPLAST is based in Tarbes in the southwest of France and the raw materials come from the cereal sector of the Southwest French. The Eco Capsule is a capsule entirely manufactured in France.
Does the capsule contain bisphenol a?
no
Can we put his Eco Capsule in the Green Waste Trash?
Yes, this is even recommended because the capsule will deteriorate in less than two months in an industrial compost.
Can we make a long coffee with these capsules?
Yes, the machines have two buttons: a short coffee (espresso) 40ml and a 100ml long coffee. Short coffee is full -bodied while long coffee is lighter.
How to make a real espresso? How long?
To make an espresso coffee you need a quality coffee with an appropriate version and 5.5 grams of coffee approximately in the capsule (full and packed capsule) the theoretical flow time for an espresso (40ml) is between 15 and 20 seconds.
How to find an Expresso type soft coffee?
It is best to ask your merchant at the time of purchase. The roasters have mills that allow coffee to grind according to different degrees of finesse.
When ordering www.mapalga.fr , select "Espresso" version, this will allow us to prepare your coffee with the right version.