Carom Seeds
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Introduce a bold, warming thyme-like intensity to your savory product lines with premium Carom Seeds, also known as Ajwain, a highly potent spice famous for its sharp aroma and exceptional digestive properties. Sourced from the small oval fruits of the Trachyspermum ammi plant, our carom seeds go through careful cleaning and mechanical sorting to deliver uniform, debris-free seeds with high thymol oil concentration. At Aba Impex, we select and supply premium ajwain that offers an immediate, stimulating bite, featuring a complex flavor profile of sharp heat, subtle bitterness, and clear thyme notes. Widely used across traditional Indian baking, savory snacks, and oil-tempered bean dishes, carom seeds add a wonderful savory depth that cuts through rich, starchy, or fried foods. Beyond cooking, ajwain is heavily utilized in wellness formulations due to its reliable ability to ease stomach discomfort.
Types
- Premium Bold Ajwain: Large, clean, greenish-gray seeds containing exceptional thymol oil content, ideal for high-end retail packagers and spice grinders.
- Standard Commercial Ajwain: Trade-quality seeds offering a consistent sharp flavor, highly utilized for wholesale savory snack manufacturing and spice blending.
- Machine Cleaned Ajwain (99% Pure): Subjected to intensive air-sifting to eliminate empty hulls, dust, and stems, ensuring a perfectly clean finish for bulk processing.
- Ajwain Powder: Finely ground powder used directly in savory spice mixes, industrial snack coatings, and traditional digestive wellness formulas.
Specification
Properties | Values/Limits |
Product Name | Carom Seeds (Ajwain) |
Shelf Life | 2 Years |
Moisture Content | Max. 9.0% |
Total Ash Content | Max. 8.0% |
Acid Insoluble Ash | Max. 1.5% |
Volatile Oil Content | Min. 2.5% to 4.0% (High Thymol) |
Flavor & Aroma | Intensely pungent, sharply hot, aromatic, with a distinct thyme-like finish |
Grade | Machine Cleaned Bold, 99.5% Pure |
Admixture Level | Max. 0.5% to 1% |
Color | Pale greenish-gray to light grayish-brown |
Drying Process | Sun Dried |
Packaging | 20kg / 25kg Multi-layer woven PP or Jute Bags |
Origin | India / Iran |
Storage | Store in cool, completely dry settings in tightly sealed containers to protect volatile oils |
Nutrition Facts – Serving Size: 100gm
Nutrient | Amount per 100g |
Calories | 305 kcal |
Total Fat | 25.0 g |
Saturated Fat | 4.0 g |
Cholesterol | 0 mg |
Sodium | 10 mg |
Total Carbohydrate | 43.0 g |
Dietary Fiber | 21.0 g |
Sugars | 0 g |
Protein | 16.0 g |
Vitamin C | 0 mg |
Calcium | 1,035 mg |
Iron | 14.0 mg |
Potassium | 1,200 mg |
Benefits And Uses
- Instant Digestive Relief: High native thymol content effectively stimulates instant gastric juices, easing stomach ache, flatulence, and bloating quickly.
- Supports Respiratory Pathways: Helps act as a natural decongestant, assisting in clearing throat congestion and supporting comfortable breathing during seasonal changes.
- Antimicrobial Properties: Active volatile components help fight occasional bacterial overgrowth in the digestive tract, supporting baseline gut health.
- Perfect for Savory Baking: Imparts an exceptional, savory herbal warmth that pairs beautifully with fried snacks, flaky pastries, and traditional flatbreads.
