Ground Spices
Fennel Powder
Fennel powder is a finely ground spice made from dried *fennel seeds, which come from the fennel plant (Foeniculum vulgare), a member of the Apiaceae family. It is prized for its sweet, aromatic, and slightly licorice-like flavor.
- Brand: Samay Spices
- Category: Ground Spices
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Description
Taste and Aroma
- Sweet and mildly spicy with a distinctive anise-like or licorice flavor
- Refreshing, aromatic, and slightly earthy
Storage Tips
- Keep in an airtight container, away from light and moisture to preserve flavor
- Ground fennel powder loses aroma faster than whole seeds, so grinding fresh is preferred when possible
Common Uses
- Culinary:
- Used in spice blends like panch phoron (Bengali five-spice) and garam masala
- Adds flavor to curries, sausages, baked goods, and desserts
- Commonly used in Indian, Middle Eastern, and Mediterranean cuisines
Medicinal
- Traditionally used to aid digestion, reduce bloating, and freshen breath
- Often used in herbal teas and remedies for respiratory issues
Nutritional and Medicinal Properties
- Contains essential oils like anethole, responsible for its sweet flavor and medicinal benefits
- Known for antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and carminative (gas-relieving) properties
Fun Fact
- Fennel was used by ancient Greeks and Romans as a digestive aid and was believed to have magical properties for protection and strength.
Specifications
| Physical Parameters | Specifications | Chemical Parameters | Specifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 10% Max on 35% Mesh | Purity | 99.5%, 99%, 95% |
| Aroma | Anise-Like | Moisture | 9% Max |
| Taste | Bitter | Ash Content | 9.5% Max |
| Color | Greyish Brown | Acid Insoluble Ash | 1% Min |
| Cleanliness | Machine cleaned & sortex cleaned | ||
| Testing shall be with reference to the |
| Microbiology Parameters | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Total Plate Count (cfu/gm) | <200,000 |
| Salmonella (in 375 gms) | Absent |
| Yeast and Mold (cfu/gm) | <1,000 |
| Coliforms (cfu/gm) | <100 |
| E. Coli (cfu/gm) | <10 |
Container Capacity
| Type Of Container | Specifications |
|---|---|
| 20 Feet | 20 Metric Tons (MT) |
| 40 Feet | 27 Metric Tons (MT) |
Pesticides: Complying with requirements for pesticide residue levels as per the regulations of the destination country.
Allergens: Free from Allergens. (Other mandatory requirements will be in compliance to the respective regulations of the destination country.)
Packing: 20/25/30/50 Kgs, PP Kraft bags with inner liner. (Provide customised packing as per your requirements.)
Shelf-Life: 12 Months, under proper storage condition.
Product Characterstics
| Physical Parameters | Specifications | Chemical Parameters | Specifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| Product | Powder | Purity | 100% |
| Mesh Size | 30-80 mesh powder | Moisture | 10% Max |
| Taste | Characteristic | Ash Content | 9.5% Max |
| Color | Light Green to Brown Color powder | Acid Insoluble Ash | 1.25% Min |
| process | Grinding | ||
| Testing shall be with reference to the |
| Microbiology Parameters | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Total Plate Count (cfu/gm) | <500,000 |
| Salmonella (in 375 gms) | Absent |
| Yeast and Mold (cfu/gm) | <500 |
| Coliforms (cfu/gm) | <100 |
| E. Coli (cfu/gm) | <10 |
(Microbiology specifications can be customized as per requirements.)
Others
Pesticides: No pesticide Guarantee.
Allergens: Free from Allergens (Other mandatory requirements will be in compliance to the respective regulations of the destination country.)
Packing: 20/25/30/50 Kgs, PP Kraft bags with inner liner. (Provide customised packing as per your requirements.)
Shelf-Life: 12 Months, under proper storage condition.
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