Swassti Dehydrated Spinach Powder

Dehydrated spinach powder is a finely ground product made from dried spinach leaves. This vibrant green powder retains the nutritional benefits and mild flavor of fresh spinach while offering the convenience of a longer shelf life and ease of use. The powder is produced by washing, blanching, dehydrating, and then grinding fresh spinach leaves into a fine, consistent powder.

Key Characteristics

Form

Fine powder

Color

Bright green

Aroma

Mild, characteristic spinach smell

Flavor

Mild, slightly earthy spinach flavor

Moisture Content

Low, ensuring a long shelf life

Processing Method

Fresh spinach leaves are washed, blanched, dehydrated, and ground into a fine powder

Applications

Culinary Uses

Can be added to smoothies, soups, sauces, dressings, and baked goods for a nutritional boost. Also suitable for seasoning pasta, rice, and vegetable dishes.

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 vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.

Advantages

Convenience

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

Shelf Life

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

Nutrient-Rich

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

Versatility

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

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 290 kcal

Carbohydrates

50 grams

Protein

30 grams

Fat

4 grams

Fiber

8 grams

Vitamins and Minerals

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

Dehydrated spinach powder is an excellent way to incorporate the nutritional benefits and mild flavor of spinach 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.