الكزبرة

🌿 Coriander Seeds / Ground Coriander (Coriandrum sativum)

Also known as: Dried Coriander, Whole Coriander, Ground Coriander, كزبرة

📝 General Description

Coriander seeds are the dried fruits of the Coriandrum sativum plant, a member of the parsley family. Known for their citrusy, warm, and slightly sweet flavor, coriander seeds are used whole or ground in a wide variety of cuisines. In addition to culinary uses, coriander is valued for its digestive and anti-inflammatory properties in traditional medicine.

🔬 Physical Properties

Color: Light brown to golden yellow

Form: Whole seeds or finely ground powder

Odor: Mild, sweet, and lemony aroma

Taste: Warm, nutty, and slightly citrusy

Moisture Content: ≤ 10%

Purity: ≥ 99%

Foreign Matter: ≤ 0.5%

Broken Seeds: ≤ 5%

Particle Size (Ground): 80–100 mesh

🧪 Chemical Properties

Volatile Oil Content: ≥ 0.3%

Linalool Content: Major active compound (responsible for aroma)

Total Ash: ≤ 8%

Acid Insoluble Ash: ≤ 1.5%

pH (aqueous solution): 6.0 – 7.0

🍽️ Nutritional Information (per 100g) (approximate)

Energy: 270–300 kcal

Protein: 11–12 g

Fat: 17–18 g

Carbohydrates: 54–58 g

Fiber: 40–42 g

Iron: 15–18 mg

Calcium: 700–750 mg

Magnesium: 300–320 mg

Sodium: < 40 mg

✅ Quality Standards

Free from artificial additives and preservatives

Non-GMO and non-irradiated

Meets ISO, HACCP, and EU food safety standards

Carefully cleaned, graded, and packaged for export

🧫 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, paper sacks, or cartons (as per customer request)

Storage: Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place away from moisture and direct sunlight

Shelf Life: 18 to 24 months under proper storage conditions

Origin: Egypt

🍛 Applications

Used in spice blends, curries, pickles, and marinades

Essential in Middle Eastern, Indian, and Latin cuisines

Popular in bread, sausages, and stews

Used in herbal infusions and digestive teas

Incorporated in traditional remedies for digestive health

📞 Contact

Eng. NADA HEMDAN, export official

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