10 Dec, 2024

Coriander Powder

Specifications :

Product Name : 

Coriander Powder

Botanical Name : 

Coriander Sativam L

Quality / Grade : 

A, B, C Volatile Oil: 1.0%, 1.5%

Packaging : 

20Kg, 25Kg, 50Kg PP bag

Shelf Life : 

12 months when stored under the correct conditions

Origin : 

India
 

Description :

    • Coriander powder (called dhaniya powder in Hindi) is made from the roasted and ground seeds of the coriander plant. When the plant has passed its productive cycle, it bolts and creates small, round, light brown fruit or seeds.

    These seeds are then either dried in the sun for a few days or pan-roasted until fragrant. The seeds are then blended in a spice grinder or a dry grinder jar to make coriander powder.

Benefits :

  • Coriander may have a role in regulating blood sugar levels and may be helpful for people with diabetes or those at risk of developing the condition.
  • Coriander is rich in antioxidants, such as flavonoids and polyphenols, which help protect the body’s cells from oxidative stress and damage by free radicals.
  • Coriander may have mild sedative properties and can help reduce anxiety and stress when consumed or used in aromatherapy.
  • Coriander contains antioxidants and has anti-inflammatory properties, which can help reduce inflammation in the body and may be beneficial for managing chronic conditions.
  • Coriander is a source of calcium and other minerals important for maintaining strong and healthy bones.
  • Coriander powder is known for its digestive properties. It can help alleviate indigestion, gas, and bloating. It stimulates the secretion of digestive enzymes, which aids in digestion.

Uses :

  • Coriander powder is a key ingredient in many curry recipes, providing a warm and citrusy flavor.
  • It is a primary component of various spice blends, including garam masala and curry powder.
  • Coriander powder is used to season rice dishes like biryani, pulao, and fried rice.
  • It is used in soups and stews to enhance their flavor, particularly in lentil, bean, and vegetable soups.
  • It is used as a seasoning for grilled or roasted meats, such as lamb, chicken, and pork.
  • Sprinkle coriander powder on snacks like popcorn, roasted nuts, or roasted chickpeas for added flavor.

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