Swassti Dehydrated Mango powder

Dehydrated mango powder, also known as amchur or aamchur, is a finely ground product made from dried unripe green mangoes. This tangy, flavorful powder retains the distinct taste and nutritional benefits of fresh mangoes while offering the convenience of a longer shelf life and ease of use. The powder is produced by slicing, drying, and then grinding green mangoes into a fine, consistent powder.

Key Characteristics

Form

Fine powder

Color

Light brown to beige

Aroma

Tangy, characteristic mango smell

Flavor

Tangy, slightly sweet and sour mango flavor

Moisture Content

Low, ensuring a long shelf life

Processing Method

Unripe green mangoes are washed, peeled, sliced, dehydrated, and ground into a fine powder

Applications

Culinary Uses

Commonly used in Indian cuisine to add a tangy flavor to dishes like curries, chutneys, pickles, and marinades. Also suitable for sprinkling on fruits, salads, and snacks for added flavor.

Food Industry

Utilized in spice blends, seasoning mixes, and processed foods for its tangy flavor and natural acidity.

Beverages

Can be added to drinks and smoothies for a tart mango flavor.

Advantages

Convenience

Easy to store, measure, and use compared to fresh or dried mango slices.

Shelf Life

Longer shelf life than fresh mangoes, reducing waste and ensuring availability.

Nutrient-Rich

Preserves most of the nutritional benefits of fresh mangoes, including vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.

Versatility

Can be used in a wide range of recipes, both sweet and savory, and as a natural flavor enhancer.

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 320 kcal

Carbohydrates

75 grams

Protein

3 grams

Fat

1 gram

Fiber

10 grams

Vitamins and Minerals

• Vitamin C
• Vitamin A
• Iron
• Calcium
• Potassium
• Magnesium

Dehydrated mango powder is an excellent way to incorporate the tangy flavor and health benefits of mangoes into your diet. It is ideal for a variety of culinary and food industry applications, offering a concentrated source of essential nutrients and a versatile ingredient that can enhance many dishes.