🌿 Pollen Powder (بودرة حبوب اللقاح)
Botanical Name: Apis mellifera
Also Known As: Bee Pollen
📝 General Description
Pollen powder is derived from the pollen collected by bees from various flowers. It is a highly nutritious substance and is often referred to as a superfood due to its wide range of health benefits. Rich in proteins, vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, bee pollen has been used for centuries in traditional medicine for its potential to enhance energy, improve immunity, and promote overall well-being. It is available in its powdered form, making it easy to incorporate into food and beverages.
🔬 Physical Properties
Color: Yellow to golden, with variations depending on the flower source
Texture: Fine powder, slightly granular
Odor: Mild, floral, slightly sweet
Taste: Sweet, with a hint of bitterness
Moisture Content: ≤ 10%
Particle Size: Typically 100–200 mesh
🧪 Chemical Properties
Protein Content: 20%–30%
Carbohydrate Content: 35%–40%
Fat Content: 5%–8%
Amino Acids: Contains all essential amino acids
Vitamins: Rich in Vitamin B-complex, Vitamin C, and Vitamin A
Minerals: Calcium, magnesium, iron, potassium, zinc
Antioxidant Activity: High, with flavonoids and phenolic compounds
Enzymes: Contains various natural enzymes
🍽️ Nutritional Information (per 100g)
Energy: 250–300 kcal
Protein: 20–25 g
Fat: 5–8 g
Carbohydrates: 35–40 g
Fiber: 5–10 g
Sugars: 20–25 g
Vitamin C: 5–10 mg
Calcium: 20–40 mg
Iron: 5–8 mg
✅ Quality Standards
Free from artificial additives, preservatives, and contaminants
Sourced from clean, pesticide-free sources
Meets international food safety standards (ISO, HACCP, FSSAI)
Consistent texture and color
Cleaned and sterilized for safety
🧫 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: Available in vacuum-sealed bags, woven polypropylene bags, or cartons
Storage: Store in a cool, dry, and dark place to preserve nutrients
Shelf Life: 12 to 24 months under proper storage conditions
Origin: Egypt
🛠️ Applications
Culinary Uses: Can be added to smoothies, teas, cereals, and baked goods
Herbal Remedies: Used in traditional medicine for boosting energy, improving immunity, and treating allergies
Cosmetics: Incorporated into skincare products due to its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties
Dietary Supplements: Available in capsule or powder form for health-conscious individuals
📞 Contact
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