Nutmeg is a premium spice extracted from the seed of the tropical evergreen nutmeg tree (Myristica fragrance). This hard, brown seed is encased within a fruit resembling a peach, which is harvested and dried to reveal the nutmeg seed, prized for its distinctive aroma and flavor. Used extensively in culinary applications, nutmeg enhances baked goods, sauces, and savory dishes with its warm, slightly sweet, and nutty flavor profile. In addition to its culinary uses, nutmeg is employed in traditional medicine for its therapeutic properties. Our product offering includes high-quality varieties such as ABCD Whole Nutmeg and SS Nutmeg, cultivated under the best conditions to maintain flavor, aroma, and purity, tailored for B2B buyers like food manufacturers, spice traders, pharmaceutical companies, and exporters.
Key Features
| Features | Description |
|---|---|
| Source | Seed of nutmeg tree (Myristica fragrance) |
| Form | Whole dried seeds |
| Varieties Available | ABCD Whole Nutmeg, SS Nutmeg |
| Aroma | Distinctive warm, sweet, and nutty |
| Uses | Culinary baking, cooking, and traditional medicine |
| Processing | Dried to reveal hard brown seed after harvesting fruit |
| Packaging | Bulk packaging suitable for B2B shipment |
| Origin | Tropical evergreen regions with controlled cultivation |
| Shelf Life | 12-24 months under proper storage |
| Purity | Free from additives and impurities |
| Attributes | Description |
|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Myristica fragrance |
| Seed Color | Hard brown |
| Physical State | Whole dried seed |
| Moisture Content | <8% |
| Size | Varies by variety (ABCD & SS) |
| Packaging Type | Jute bags, vacuum-sealed packaging available |
| Storage Conditions | Cool, dry place away from direct sunlight |
| Bulk Quantity | Available as per buyer requirement |
| Usage | Spice for food processing, bakery, pharmaceutical manufacturing |
| Compliance Standards | FSSAI compliant, pesticide residue within permissible limits |
*Disclaimer: The above description has been AI-generated and has not been audited or verified for accuracy. It is recommended to verify product details independently before making any purchasing decisions.
ABCD Whole Nutmeg variety typically refers to a premium grade with large, uniform seeds suited for high-end culinary and medicinal applications, whereas SS Nutmeg may represent a different size or quality grade targeted for specific industrial uses or cost considerations.
Shelf life is preserved by ensuring nutmeg seeds are dried to optimal moisture content below 8%, packed in moisture-proof jute or vacuum-sealed bags, and stored in cool, dry conditions that prevent mold and aroma degradation.
Yes, our nutmeg complies with FSSAI standards and undergoes rigorous testing to ensure pesticide residues are within permissible limits, making it suitable for food and pharmaceutical industry use.
Absolutely, bulk quantities are tailored to buyer requirements, with flexible packaging and shipment options to meet industrial scale demands.
Nutmeg seeds are harvested only when fully mature, then carefully dried under controlled conditions to retain aroma and prevent contamination, followed by quality inspection for size, color, and purity before packaging.
Country Of Origin: India
Nutmeg is a spice derived from the seed of the nutmeg tree (Myristica fragrance), a tropical evergreen. The seed is found within a fruit that resembles a peach, and once the fruit is harvested, it is dried to reveal the hard, brown seed we know as nutmeg. Nutmeg has been a valued spice, its unique aroma and flavor add adds a distinctive taste widely used in baking and medicines and culinary cooking.
Available varieties:
ABCD Whole nutmeg
SS Nutmeg
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