Cummin Powder (HSN: 0909)
Product Details
► Product : Cumin Powder (Ground Cumin)
► Origin : India (Rajasthan, Gujarat)
► Form :Fine powder made from roasted or raw cumin seeds
► Color :Light brown to yellowish-brown
Packing and Shipping Details
◙ PP Bags, Jute Bags, or Cartons
◙ Standard Sizes: 10kg, 25kg, 50kg, or customized packing
Load Capacity
✔ 20 FT Container : 10-12 Metric Tons (MT)
✔ 40 FT Container : 20-22 Metric Tons (MT)
Product Description
Cumin is a spice made from the dried seed of a plant from the parsley family known as Cuminum cyminum; the fruit of the plant is called the cumin seed.
Cumin is the dried, white fruit with the greyish-brown colour of a small, slender annual herb. The surface of the fruit has 5 primary ridges.
Cumin seeds have an aromatic odour and bitter taste. It is used as a condiment, an ingredient in curry powders, seasonings of loaves of bread, cakes and cheese. It is employed in native dishes of Central and South America. In medicine, it is used as a stimulant, carminative, stomachic and astringent. Cumin seed oil is used in perfumery and for flavouring liqueurs and cordials.
Uses of Cumin Seeds:
Cumin seeds are an excellent source of iron, a very good source of manganese, and a good source of calcium and magnesium.
Cumin seeds have traditionally been noted to be of benefit to the digestivesystem, and scientific research is beginning to bear out cumin’s age-old reputation
Cumin seeds may also have anti-carcinogenic properties.
Cumin’s unique flavour complexity has made it an integral spice in the cuisines of Mexico, India and the Middle East.