Swassti Dehydrated Pomegranate Powder

Dehydrated pomegranate powder is a finely ground product made from dried pomegranate arils (seeds). This vibrant powder retains the sweet-tart flavor and nutritional benefits of fresh pomegranates while offering the convenience of a longer shelf life and ease of use. The powder is produced by removing the seeds from fresh pomegranates, dehydrating them, and then grinding them into a fine, consistent powder.

Key Characteristics:

• Form: Fine powder
• Color: Deep red to pink
• Aroma: Sweet, characteristic pomegranate smell
• Flavor: Sweet-tart, intense pomegranate flavor
• Moisture Content: Low, ensuring a long shelf life
• Processing Method: Fresh pomegranate seeds are removed, dehydrated, and ground into a fine powder

Applications:

• Culinary Uses: Can be added to smoothies, juices, yogurt, desserts, sauces, dressings, and baked goods for natural sweetness and flavor enhancement. Also used as a natural food coloring in various recipes.
• Food Industry: Utilized in processed foods, health supplements, and natural colorants for its vibrant color and nutritional profile.
• Health Supplements: Often included in nutritional powders and supplements for its high levels of antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals.

Advantages:

• Convenience: Easy to store, measure, and use compared to fresh pomegranates.
• Shelf Life: Longer shelf life than fresh pomegranates, reducing waste and ensuring availability.
• Nutrient-Rich: Concentrated source of essential nutrients, including antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals.
• Versatility: Can be used in a wide range of recipes, both sweet and savory, and as a natural food coloring.

Storage:

• Conditions: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.
• Packaging: Typically packaged in airtight containers or resealable bags to maintain freshness and prevent contamination.

Nutritional Information (Per 100 grams):

• Calories: Approximately 350 kcal
• Carbohydrates: 80 grams
• Protein: 3 grams
• Fat: 1 gram
• Fiber: 8 grams
• Vitamins and Minerals:
  • Vitamin C
  • Vitamin K
  • Folate
  • Potassium
  • Magnesium

Dehydrated pomegranate powder is an excellent way to incorporate the sweet-tart flavor and health benefits of pomegranates into your diet. It is ideal for a variety of culinary and health applications, offering a concentrated source of essential nutrients and a versatile ingredient that can enhance many dishes.