Nutmeg is the seed of a type of evergreen tree (Myristica fragrans). Nutmeg is used as a flavoring for many sweet dishes from the cuisines of various countries, and as a spice in many savory dishes. Nutmeg is also an essential ingredient in many Christmas favorites such as mulled cider, mulled wine and eggnog. Nutmeg is also used for perfume and medicine. The common nutmeg is native to the Banda islands of Indonesia. The plant was a lucrative trade spice throughout history. Therefore after the Napoleonic war it was transplanted by the British to Sri Lanka, Penang, Bencoolen and Singapore. However records show that the plant existed in Sri Lanka even before this.
The bottom line Nutmeg is a spice found in many kitchens worldwide. Contains powerful antioxidants Though small in size, the seeds from which nutmeg is derived are rich in plant compounds that act as antioxidants in your body.
Product Name Nutmeg
Specification
Cultivation TypeCommon & Organic
Form Fresh & Dry
Qnty 1X20' FCL > & 1X40' FCL >
Shipment Terms FOB / CIF / DDP / CRF
Payment Termes L/C , D/P , D/A , O/A
Orgin Port Colombo SriLanka
Packaging Terms 25 kg Bags Standard
Description : This spice, derived from the tree Myristica fragrans, was originally native to Indonesia. However, the demand for the spice has drastically increased world-over in light of its diverse qualities. Used as an immediate pick-me-up in foods to boost the taste, Nutmeg boasts of an intense flavor. Also rich in essential oils and vitamins, it is best used in its whole form for enriched potency.
Nutmeg, just like Mace, is well-known for its medicinal properties and can be used as an antimicrobial agent. Also consumed for its properties that aid digestion and boost oral and skin health, Nutmeg has proved to be a spice that promotes good health in addition to its other intrinsic properties.
Premium-quality whole dried Nutmeg with a rich aroma, strong flavor, and high essential oil content. Carefully selected, naturally sun-dried, cleaned, and graded to meet international export quality standards. Suitable for the food, spice, bakery, beverage, pharmaceutical, and essential oil industries.
Nutmeg, Myristica fragrance, is a tropical evergreen tree in the family Myristicaceae grown for its seeds which are used as spices.
Nutmeg and Mace are two separate spices derived from the fruit of tree Myristica fragrans. The seed is shiny dark brown and oval in shape.
Nutmeg is a rich source of antioxidants, which help protect against the signs of aging and serious conditions such as cancer, heart disease, and liver disease and also has been shown to have antibacterial effects against potentially harmful strains of bacteria.
Premium Quality Organic Nutmeg without shell Nutmeg is the Dried Ripe seeds of Myristica fragrans and used for it ability to breakdown proteins in meat and especially for its bizarre central nervous system effects.Moisture 8% Max
Ash ; 3% Max
Volatile Oil : 7% max
Acid-insoluble ash : 0.5%
Extraneous Matter : 0.5% Min
