🌿 Dried Garlic / Dehydrated Garlic (Allium sativum)
Also known as: Garlic Powder, Garlic Flakes, Garlic Granules, ثوم مجفف
📝 General Description
Dried garlic is produced by dehydrating fresh garlic cloves to preserve their pungent flavor, aroma, and nutritional properties. It is widely used in culinary, medicinal, and food processing applications. Available in several forms—flakes, minced, granules, and powder—dried garlic provides the convenience of long shelf life without compromising on taste or potency.
🔬 Physical Properties
Color: Pale yellow to light beige
Form: Flakes, granules, minced, or powder
Odor: Strong, characteristic garlic aroma
Taste: Pungent, spicy, slightly sweet
Moisture Content: ≤ 6%
Purity: ≥ 99%
Foreign Matter: ≤ 0.5%
Particle Size: As per request (e.g., 40–80 mesh for powder)
🧪 Chemical Properties
Volatile Oil Content: 0.3%–0.8%
Allicin Content: 0.5%–1.5% (depending on quality)
Total Ash: ≤ 6%
Acid Insoluble Ash: ≤ 1.5%
pH (aqueous solution): 5.5 – 6.5
🍽️ Nutritional Information (per 100g) (approximate)
Energy: 330–350 kcal
Protein: 15–18 g
Fat: 0.5–1 g
Carbohydrates: 70–75 g
Fiber: 9–12 g
Sugar: < 3 g
Calcium: 80–100 mg
Iron: 6–8 mg
Potassium: 1000–1100 mg
Sodium: < 60 mg
✅ Quality Standards
Free from artificial additives and preservatives
Non-GMO and non-irradiated
Compliant with ISO, HACCP, FDA, and EU food regulations
Uniform color and consistent size distribution
🧫 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: PP woven bags, kraft paper bags, or cartons with liners per customer specifications
Storage: Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from sunlight and moisture
Shelf Life: 18 to 24 months under proper storage conditions
Origin: Egypt
🍛 Applications
Essential seasoning in sauces, meats, and savory dishes
Used in spice blends, soups, marinades, and snack seasonings
Popular in food processing for ready-to-eat meals
Added to pickles, dressings, and frozen meals
Traditional uses in herbal and natural remedies
📞 Contact
Eng. NADA HEMDAN, export official
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