Nutmeg is a versatile and aromatic spice derived from the seed of the Myristica fragrans tree, widely used in culinary applications, traditional medicine, and the food processing industry. Our premium quality nutmeg is carefully harvested, dried, and processed to preserve its rich flavor and high essential oil content, making it an ideal choice for spice manufacturers, food service providers, and wholesale distributors. Nutmeg is known for its warm, slightly sweet taste, enhancing both sweet and savory dishes. It is commonly used in baked goods, spice blends, meat preparations, beverages, and desserts. The spice also offers potential health benefits including digestive aid and anti-inflammatory properties, which makes it popular among herbal and natural remedy producers. Available in whole seed form for grinding or as pre-ground powder, this nutmeg meets stringent quality and purity standards suitable for bulk supply to food industry professionals and exporters.
Key Features
| Features | Description |
|---|---|
| Source | Derived from Myristica fragrans seed |
| Form Available | Whole Nutmeg Seeds and Ground Nutmeg Powder |
| Flavor Profile | Warm, slightly sweet and aromatic |
| Essential Oil Content | Rich in myristicin and trimyristin |
| Uses | Culinary spice, traditional medicine, flavoring in beverages and desserts |
| Quality | Premium grade, carefully harvested and processed |
| Packaging Options | Bulk bags, retail packs, customized packaging available |
| Shelf Life | 12-18 months under optimal storage conditions |
| Compliance | Meets Indian food safety and quality regulations |
| Application Industries | Food processing, spice blends, herbal remedies, export markets |
| Attributes | Description |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Myristica fragrans |
| Part Used | Seed |
| Physical Appearance | Brownish seed with a hard shell |
| Moisture Content | Approximately 8-12% |
| Purity | Free from adulterants and foreign matter |
| Grading | Grade A to Grade C available based on size and quality |
| Storage Condition | Cool, dry place away from direct sunlight |
| Packaging | Food-grade packaging ensuring freshness |
| Origin | India, Indonesia, Sri Lanka (depending on batch) |
| Essential Oil Content (%) | Up to 10-16% depending on source and processing |
*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.
The essential oil content in our nutmeg ranges between 10-16%, depending on the origin and processing. This oil contains compounds such as myristicin that are key indicators of potency and flavor, crucial for culinary quality and medicinal applications.
Yes, we offer nutmeg in both whole seed form and pre-ground powder to cater to different industry needs including food manufacturing, spice blending, and herbal preparation.
Bulk packaging is available in food-grade bags of various weights with options for customized packaging according to buyer requirements, ensuring preservation of freshness and compliance with safety standards.
Our nutmeg supplies are used in food processing, bakery, beverage manufacturing, natural health remedies, and export sectors requiring consistent quality and compliance.
Yes, the nutmeg supplied meets all mandatory Indian food safety and quality regulations including proper labeling and hygiene standards required for commercial and export sales.
Country Of Origin: India