Poppy Seed is derived from the poppy plant and is popularly known as Khus Khus in many Indian households. It is a staple ingredient in various Indian cuisines, known for its distinctive nutty flavor and its ability to add a rich aroma to dishes. Souk Marina, a trusted name in the export of Indian spices and seeds, is proud to offer premium quality poppy seeds to global markets.
As the demand for poppy seeds continues to grow, Souk Marina has consistently expanded its reach, exporting increasing quantities each year. Our export portfolio includes a wide range of poppy seed varieties, all carefully sourced and processed to meet international quality standards. With a commitment to excellence, Souk Marina ensures that the essence of Indian culinary tradition reaches kitchens across the world.
Names in Other Languages:
Spanish : Adermidera, French : Pavot, German : Mohn, Swedish : Opiumvallmo, Arabic : Khashkhash, Dutch : Slaapbol Italian : Papavero, Portuguese : Dormideira, Russian : Mak, Japanese : Keshi, Chinese : Ying Shu
Product Specification:
| Product Name | Poppy Seed |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Tiny, slate blue to gray seeds. |
| Size | Uniform size with minimal variation. |
| Moisture content | Typically below 10% to prevent spoilage. |
| Foreign matter | Free from extraneous matter such as stones, sticks, and insect infestation. |
| Color | Consistent blue-gray color, free from discoloration. |
| Origin | Greece and the Orient |
| Family | Papaveraceae |
| Binomial name | L. Papaver somniferum |
| Nutrients | Calories 525 kcal Total Carbohydrates 28g Dietary Fiber 20g |
| Minerals | Calcium Iron Magnesium |
| Vitamins | Vitamin B-6 Vitamin C |
| Protein | 18 g |
| Fats | Fat 42g |
