Foxnuts, also known as Makhana or Euryale ferox seeds, are widely consumed as a snack and used in various food and pharmaceutical applications. Below are the general specifications for foxnuts:
Physical Properties:
Appearance: Whole or broken puffed seeds
Color: White to light cream (puffed), black (raw seeds)
Odor & Taste: Characteristic mild nutty aroma with a slightly sweet taste
Texture: Crisp, light, and crunchy (for puffed foxnuts)
Size:
Grade A (Large): 14mm+
Grade B (Medium): 12-14mm
Grade C (Small): 10-12mm
Moisture Content: Max 5-7%
Chemical Properties:
Protein Content: 9-15%
Carbohydrates: 65-80%
Fats: 0.1-1.0%
Dietary Fiber: 8-12%
Energy Value: ~350-400 kcal/100g
Ash Content: Max 2%
Microbiological Standards:
Total Plate Count: Max 10,000 CFU/g
Yeast & Mold: Max 100 CFU/g
Coliforms: <10 CFU/g
E. Coli: Absent
Salmonella: Absent
Aflatoxins (B1, B2, G1, G2): Max 10 ppb
Contaminants & Adulterants:
Pesticide Residues: As per country-specific regulations (FSSAI, EU, FDA)
Heavy Metals:
Lead (Pb): <0.1 ppm
Cadmium (Cd): <0.05 ppm
Arsenic (As): <0.1 ppm
Mercury (Hg): <0.02 ppm
Artificial Additives & Preservatives: Must be absent
Applications of Foxnuts (Makhana):
Food Industry: Used in snacks, sweets, roasted products, and breakfast cereals
Pharmaceuticals & Ayurveda: Used for its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and diabetic-friendly properties
Nutritional Supplements: Used in energy bars and dietary foods
Religious & Festive Use: Commonly used in fasting foods
Our Fox Nuts, also known as Makhana, are sourced from India's top producers and offered in various grades and sizes. These dehydrated and puffed nuts are packed with antioxidants, making them excellent anti-aging foods. With a delicate taste and crisp texture, Fox Nuts are a sought-after superfood known for their high fiber content, low glycemic index, and rich nutritional profile.
They are low in calories and a good source of magnesium, potassium, manganese, protein, and phosphorus. Fox Nuts offer numerous health benefits including weight loss, improved heart health, enhanced bone strength, anti-aging properties, blood sugar control, detoxification, improved cognitive function, and better digestion.
Product Specifications
Available Sizes
6 Suta Plus Handpicked
6 Suta Plus
6 Suta Handpicked
5 Suta Plus Handpicked
5 Suta Plus
5 Suta Handpicked
Grade: Grade A+
Features: Gluten-free, Natural Taste, Non-Harmful, No Artificial Flavours, No Preservatives
Price varies with product size
Fox Nuts Sizes - Any size between 9 to 22 mm available
Color : Creamy white
Size : Uniform, medium-sized
Texture: Crisp and crunchy
Shape : Round or oval
Moisture Content : Less than 8%
Foreign Matter : Not more than 1%
Broken Pieces : Less than 2%
Packaging : Vacuum-sealed bags or airtight containers
Shelf Life : Minimum 12 months
We are a reliable exporter of Foxnuts (Makhana/ Popped Water Lily
Seeds/ Lotus Seeds) as well as roasted flavored Foxnuts like Peri Peri, Mint,
Simply Salted, Tangy Tomato, Cream & onion, Carmel, BBQ, and many more.
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Makhana, known as "Fox Nuts" or lotus seeds, is a popular snack in Asia, especially in India. It is high in protein for muscle growth, supports heart health, aids weight management, boosts energy levels, and is rich in antioxidants.
We have variety of Makhana and sourcing from Bihar.
1. 3 Suta and +
2. 4 Suta and +
3. 5 Suta and +
4. 6 Suta and +
Our enterprise is regarded as a dependable Dehydrated Fox Nuts(Makhana) supplier and exporter in India and abroad. We make sure that the Fox Nuts(Makhana) that we grant are delivered in excellently packaged food-grade material, so that their first-class is retained forever. Clients can avail one-of-a-kind types of Fox Nuts(Makhana) from us at very real-looking prices.
India is one of the largest and the best quality Fox Nut (Makhana) producing countries in the world. And within India, Bihar is the top Makhana producing state. It is a part of Indian vegetarian cuisine for a long time. The nutritional value of Makhana is attributed its high fibre content, low glycemic index and phytochemical constituents. It is low in calories. Its fibre content acts as an absorbent. Because of this property, it is commonly used for treating diarrhea. 100 grams Makhana (fox nuts) contains 350 calories from which 308 calories come from carbohydrates and 39 calories from protein content. It has an insignificant amount of fats and no trans-fat. Moreover, it is high in potassium and provides a little amount of calcium.
Health Benefits of Makhana
Maintains Kidney Health. Makhana ensure kidney health by controlling the blood flow and regulating urination.
Healthy Heart.
Detoxifies Liver.
Good For Diabetic Patients.
Make Bones Strong.
Weight Loss.
Hormonal Balance.
Fox nuts have a natural compound, kaempferol that reduces inflammation in the body. Inflammation is responsible for most modern diseases like diabetes, arthritis, rheumatism. Also, fox nuts have antibacterial properties. Apart from magnesium, potassium, and sodium, foxnuts also contain a high amount of calcium.
We are proud to be farmers from the northern part of India, where over 70% of the world's fox nuts (makhana) are cultivated. Our region, particularly Bihar, is renowned for its rich, fertile land and ideal climatic conditions, making it the global hub for high-quality fox nut production.
Why Choose Our Fox Nuts?
Farm Fresh & 100% Natural Grown in pristine water bodies and harvested using traditional methods, ensuring purity and superior taste.
Superior Quality & Nutrient-Rich Our fox nuts are handpicked, sun-dried, and carefully processed to retain their natural crunch, protein, and antioxidant properties.
Direct from Farmers We eliminate middlemen, ensuring fair pricing for both farmers and buyers while maintaining the highest quality standards.
Globally Trusted Our premium fox nuts are exported worldwide and used in healthy snacks, gourmet cooking, and Ayurveda-based nutrition.
Fox Nuts, also known as Lotus Seed or Makhana. With its delicate taste, crisp texture, and remarkable health benefits, Makhana has emerged as a sought-after superfood, captivating taste buds across continents.
The nutritional value of Fox Nuts is attributed its high fibre content, low glycemic index and phytochemical constituents. It is low in calories. They are good sources of magnesium, potassium, manganese, protein, and phosphorus.
The health benefits of Fox Nuts includes weight loss, improved heart health, improved bone strength, Anti-ageing property, controls blood sugar levels, detox agents, improved cognitive function and better digestion.
The product specifications are provided below.
Product Size Available: 6 Suta Plus Handpicked, 6 Suta Plus, 6 Suta Handpicked, 5 Suta Plus Handpicked, 5 Suta Plus, 5 Suta Handpicked, 5 Suta
Grade: Grade A+
Drying process: Natural Dried
Moisture: 7.00% to 9.00 %
Features: Gluten Free, Natural Taste, Non-Harmful, No Artificial flavours, No Preservatives
* Price will vary with the product size.
We ensure the best quality of products. Customer delight and product quality are utmost important factors for us in order to make our clients happy and have a long term association.
Phool makhana, also known as fox nuts, is a true wonder of nature. These little puffed seeds are packed with nutrients that nourish your body and delight your taste buds. Unlike typical snacks laden with empty calories, phool makhana provides sustained energy and keeps you feeling full for longer. Whether you're looking for a healthy office snack, a nutritious addition to your meals, or a delicious treat, this superfood has got you covered.
Phool makhana is a game-changer for health-conscious individuals who refuse to compromise on flavor. It's the perfect choice for anyone seeking a wholesome, guilt-free snacking option that boosts their energy and supports their well-being. Indulge in the crunchy, nutty goodness of phool makhana and experience the transformative power of nature's hidden gem.
Rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants
Packed with plant-based protein and fiber
Helps support heart, bone, and digestive health
Versatile for cooking, baking, and snacking
We supply best quality of Fox Nut. There are around 9.7 grams of proteins and 14.5 grams of fibre in Fox Nut. Fox Nuts are a very good source of calcium. They also contain magnesium, potassium and phosphorus in a good amount. A few vitamins in less quantity are also present in Fox Nut, etc.
a. Name of product-Makhana(fox nut)
b. Price of product-Subject to negotiate with verified buyer
c. Product origin-India
d. Key Specifications/Special Features
Embark on a culinary journey of flavors and nourishment with our premium makhana, also known as fox nuts or lotus seeds. Handpicked from the finest lotus ponds and processed with care, these crispy delights offer a delightful snacking experience packed with health benefits.
Exquisite Quality: Our makhana is sourced from select lotus ponds renowned for producing the highest quality seeds. Each makhana undergoes stringent quality checks to ensure you receive only the freshest and crunchiest offerings.
Nutrient-Packed Powerhouse: Makhana is a treasure trove of essential nutrients. These puffed seeds are low in calories and fat, yet rich in protein, fiber, antioxidants, iron, magnesium, and other vital minerals. Enjoy a guilt-free and wholesome snack that nurtures your body from within.
Makhana Fox Nuts Euryale ferox is a perennial plant native to eastern Asia and southern Asia, and is found from northeast India to as well as parts of eastern . produces 90 of the world's fox nuts. It grows in water, producing bright purple flowers. The leaves are large and round, often more than a meter 3 feet across, with a leaf stalk attached in the centre of the lower surface. The underside of the leaf is purplish, while the upper surface is green. The leaves have a quilted texture, although the stems, flowers, and leaves which float on the surface are covered in sharp prickles. Other leaves are submerged. In India, Euryale normally grows in ponds and wetlands.
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