Swassti Dehydrated Pomegranate Powder

Dehydrated pomegranate powder is a finely ground product made from dried pomegranate arils (seeds). This vibrant powder retains the sweet-tart flavor and nutritional benefits of fresh pomegranates while offering the convenience of a longer shelf life and ease of use. The powder is produced by removing the seeds from fresh pomegranates, dehydrating them, and then grinding them into a fine, consistent powder.

Key Characteristics

Form

Fine powder

Color

Deep red to pink

Aroma

Sweet, characteristic pomegranate smell

Flavor

Sweet-tart, intense pomegranate flavor

Moisture Content

Low, ensuring a long shelf life

Processing Method

Fresh pomegranate seeds are removed, dehydrated, and ground into a fine powder

Applications

Culinary Uses

Can be added to smoothies, juices, yogurt, desserts, sauces, dressings, and baked goods for natural sweetness and flavor enhancement. Also used as a natural food coloring in various recipes.

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 antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals.

Advantages

Convenience

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

Shelf Life

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

Nutrient-Rich

Concentrated source of essential nutrients, including antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals.

Versatility

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

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

3 grams

Fat

1 gram

Fiber

8 grams

Vitamins and Minerals

• Vitamin C
• Vitamin K
• Folate
• Potassium
• Magnesium

Dehydrated pomegranate powder is an excellent way to incorporate the sweet-tart flavor and health benefits of pomegranates 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.