Cardamom

One of the most expensive spices by weight, but little is needed to impart the flavor. Cardamom is best stored in pod form because once the seeds are exposed or ground they quickly lose their flavor.

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Description

1. SPECIFICATION
– Shape: long oval
– Shell: strong, tough & no white spots
– Length: 2-5cm
– Round diameter: 1.5-2.5cm
– Moisture: 13.5% max
– Admixture: 1% max
– Color: brown or dark brown
– Seeds are agreeable aromatic & pungent
– Well dried & no fungus

Specifications: Cardamom

Commodity: Green Cardamom

Variety: AGB

Color: Deep Green, Fast Green

Size: Whole 6-7, 7-8, 8-9 mm or higher

Foreign Matters: Up to 2% Basis.

Immature Cardamom: Up to 3% by count Max.

Thrips: 3 by count Max.

Shelf Life: 24 Months

Drying: Sun Dried

Sizes Available:-

  • Medium Green – 5.5mm to 7mm
  • Green Bold – 6mm to 7mm
  • Jumbo Bold – 6.5 mm to 8mm
  • Super Bold – 7.5 mm to 8mm

HEALTH BENIFITS:-

NUTRIENTS VITAMINS MINERALS
DIETRY FIBER112% VITAMIN C 35% MANGANESE 1400%
CARBOHYDRATES  23% THIAMIN 13% IRON 78%
PROTEIN 22% VITAMIN B6 11% MAGNESIUM 57%
CALORIES 16% RIBOFLAVIN 11% ZINC 50%