Swassti Dehydrated Potato Powder

Dehydrated potato powder is a finely ground product made from dried potatoes. This versatile powder retains the natural flavor and nutritional benefits of fresh potatoes while offering the convenience of a longer shelf life and ease of use. The powder is produced by washing, peeling, cooking, mashing, dehydrating, and then grinding fresh potatoes into a fine, consistent powder.

Key Characteristics

Form

Fine powder

Color

Light yellow to off-white

Aroma

Mild, characteristic potato smell

Flavor

Natural potato flavor

Moisture Content

Low, ensuring a long shelf life

Processing Method

Fresh potatoes are washed, peeled, cooked, mashed, dehydrated, and ground into a fine powder

Applications

Culinary Uses

Can be rehydrated and used in mashed potatoes, soups, stews, casseroles, and baked goods. Also suitable for thickening sauces, gravies, and for use in bread and pastry dough to improve texture and moisture retention.

Food Industry

Utilized in processed foods, snack products, and convenience meals for their convenience and consistent quality.

Baking

Can be incorporated into bread, rolls, and pastries to enhance texture and extend shelf life.

Advantages

Convenience

Easy to store, measure, and use compared to fresh potatoes.

Shelf Life

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

Nutrient-Rich

Preserves most of the nutritional benefits of fresh potatoes, including vitamins, minerals, and dietary fiber.

Versatility

Can be used in a wide range of recipes, both as a primary ingredient and as a thickening agent.

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

8 grams

Fat

0.5 grams

Fiber

6 grams

Vitamins and Minerals

• Vitamin C
• Vitamin B6
• Potassium
• Magnesium
• Iron

Dehydrated potato powder is an excellent way to incorporate the natural flavor and health benefits of potatoes 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.