البصل المجفف

🌿 Dried Onion / Dehydrated Onion (Allium cepa)

Also known as: Onion Flakes, Onion Granules, Onion Powder, بصل مجفف

📝 General Description

Dried onion is produced by dehydrating fresh onions to reduce moisture while preserving their natural flavor and pungency. It is widely used in the food industry and household cooking as a convenient, long-lasting alternative to fresh onions. Dried onion is available in multiple forms such as flakes, granules, minced, or powder, and is prized for its strong aroma and savory taste.

🔬 Physical Properties

Color: Creamy white to pale yellow

Form: Flakes, minced, granules, or fine powder

Odor: Pungent, characteristic of fresh onion

Taste: Strong, slightly sweet and savory

Moisture Content: ≤ 7%

Purity: ≥ 99%

Foreign Matter: ≤ 0.5%

Particle Size: As per specification (e.g., 40–80 mesh for powder)

🧪 Chemical Properties

Volatile Oil Content: 0.5%–1.5%

Total Ash: ≤ 6%

Acid Insoluble Ash: ≤ 1.5%

Sulfur Compounds: Present (contributes to aroma and flavor)

pH (aqueous solution): 5.5 – 6.5

🍽️ Nutritional Information (per 100g) (approximate)

Energy: 330–350 kcal

Protein: 10–12 g

Fat: 1–2 g

Carbohydrates: 70–75 g

Fiber: 8–10 g

Sugar: 30–35 g (natural sugars)

Calcium: 90–100 mg

Potassium: 900–1000 mg

Sodium: < 50 mg

✅ Quality Standards

Free from preservatives and artificial additives

Non-GMO and non-irradiated

ISO, HACCP, FDA, and EU food safety compliant

Uniform drying and particle size

🧫 Microbiological Standards

Total Plate Count: < 100,000 cfu/g

Yeast & Mold: < 1,000 cfu/g

E. coli: Negative

Salmonella: Absent in 25g

Coliforms: < 100 cfu/g

📦 Packaging & Storage

Packaging: Multi-layer paper bags with inner liner, PP bags, or cartons as per buyer requirements

Storage: Store in a dry, cool, and dark environment; avoid exposure to moisture

Shelf Life: 18 to 24 months under proper storage conditions

Origin: Egypt

🍛 Applications

Widely used in soups, sauces, snacks, and seasoning blends

Key ingredient in spice mixes and instant meals

Used in bakery fillings and meat marinades

Ideal for food processing, ready-to-eat products, and catering

Common in dehydrated soup bases and spice powders

📞 Contact

Eng. NADA HEMDAN, export official

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