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Nutmeg
From Indian Farms – Finest Quality Nutmeg for Every Kitchen
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Nutmeg
Nutmeg is a warm, aromatic spice made from the seed of the nutmeg tree (Myristica fragrans), an evergreen native to the Spice Islands (Indonesia). It is valued for its sweet-spicy flavor and is used in both sweet and savory dishes around the world.
- Brand: Samay Spices
- Category: Whole Spices
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Description
Culinary
- Used in baked goods (cakes, pies, cookies), custards, and desserts
- Also used in savory dishes like creamy sauces, mashed potatoes, curries, and soups
- A key ingredient in spice blends like garam masala and pumpkin spice
- Beverages: Sprinkled on top of lattes, eggnog, chai, and mulled wine
Forms of Nutmeg
- Whole Nutmeg: Hard seed that is grated fresh for maximum flavor
- Ground Nutmeg: Pre-ground powder; convenient but loses aroma faster
Taste and Aroma
- Warm, sweet, and slightly nutty
- Hints of clove, pepper, and cinnamon
- Very aromatic, especially when freshly grated
Nutritional and Medicinal Properties
- Contains myristicin and eugenol, compounds with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects
- Small amounts can aid digestion and boost mood
- Caution: In large doses, nutmeg can be toxic and cause hallucinations or nausea due to myristicin
Medicinal
- Traditionally used to aid digestion, relieve insomnia, and soothe nausea
Fun Fact
- Nutmeg and mace come from the same fruit—nutmeg is the seed, and mace is the red outer covering (aril).
SPECIFICATIONS
| PARAMETER | VALUE |
|---|---|
| PRODUCT | NUTMEG SEED |
| ORIGIN | INDIA |
| APPEARANCE | GREY-BROWN SPHERES |
| SMELL | INTENSE AND AROMATIC |
| FLAVOUR | WARM, SLIGHTLY SWEET |
| MOISTURE | Max. 10.00% |
| TOTAL ASH | Max. 3.0% |
| ACID INSOLUBLE ASH | Max. 0.5% |
| STEAM VOLATILE OIL | Min. 4.0% |
Container Capacity
| SIZE OF CONTAINER | QNT. |
|---|---|
| 20 FT | 10 MT |
| 40 HQ | 20 MT |
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Why Choose Samay Spices
Leverage our expertise for your private label needs. We provide comprehensive solutions to bring your spice brand to life.
Premium Quality
We offer top-grade spice products that meet global quality standards, processed in compliant facilities to ensure consistency and excellence in every batch.
Sustainability
Our spices are responsibly sourced with a focus on ethical practices, traceability, and long-term environmental responsibility.
Farm-to-You Purity
We source carefully selected, rigorously tested spices directly from trusted farms, ensuring authentic flavor, freshness, and purity.
Reliable Service
With transparent communication and on-time delivery, we focus on building long-term, trust-based partnerships with our clients.
Innovation
We develop innovative spice solutions and blends to help your brand stay competitive in evolving global markets.
Customised Solutions
From private labeling to custom spice formulations, we tailor our services to meet your specific business requirements.
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Leverage our expertise for your private label needs. We provide comprehensive solutions to bring your spice brand to life.
End-to-End Sourcing
From farm to finished spice products, we manage the entire supply chain to ensure purity, quality, and full traceability.
Global Export Compliance
Expert handling of international spice standards and export documentation for smooth and compliant worldwide shipping.
Custom Spice Formulations
Work with our R&D team to develop unique spice blends tailored to your brand’s requirements.
Scalable Packaging
Flexible spice packaging solutions, from bulk supply to retail-ready, private-label finished products.