Mango Powder (Amchur)
Variety : Mango Powder (Amchur)
Botanical Name : Mangifera indica
Forms Available : Powder
Used Part : Fruit
Product Type : Spices
Organic : Organic/Natural/IPM
Packging : 20 Kg Bag or Customized
Container Capacity : 20' Container: 18 MT 40' Container: 27 MT
Overview
Mango Powder, commonly known as Amchur, is made from dried unripe green mangoes. It has a tangy, fruity flavor and a pale yellow to light brown color. Amchur is widely used in Indian cuisine and international recipes as a natural souring agent, adding zest and aroma to dishes without moisture. It is also valued for its nutritional and digestive properties.
Uses
- Culinary: Added to curries, dals, vegetable dishes, chutneys, marinades, and snacks.
- Spice Blends: Integral part of masalas, seasoning powders, and chat masalas.
- Beverages: Used in tangy drinks and health tonics.
- Traditional Remedies: Used in herbal formulations to aid digestion and metabolism.
Benefits
- Rich in Vitamin C and antioxidants, supporting immunity and overall health.
- Enhances digestion and may help relieve acidity and bloating.
- Natural flavor enhancer without added salt or preservatives.
- Supports metabolic health and weight management.
- Adds tangy flavor and aroma to foods naturally.
Industry Applications
- Food & Beverage: Used in curries, sauces, snacks, chutneys, and beverages.
- Spice & Seasoning Industry: Ground into powders and included in masalas and ready-to-use spice mixes.
- Herbal & Nutraceuticals: Incorporated into digestive teas, tonics, and health supplements.
- Cosmetics & Personal Care: Sometimes used in natural scrubs and herbal formulations for skin benefits.
- Pharmaceuticals: Ingredient in herbal remedies for digestion, immunity, and metabolism support.
| # | Parameter | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cleaning Method | Machine Cleaned / Sorted |
| 2 | Appearance | Fine, free-flowing powder |
| 3 | Color | Light cream to brownish-tan |
| 4 | Flavor & Aroma | Typical sour, tangy, and fruity flavor and aroma of unripe mango |
| 5 | Moisture | NMT 10.0% |
| 6 | Total Ash | NMT 8.0% |
| 7 | Acid Insoluble Ash | NMT 2.0% |
| 8 | Admixture (Foreign Matter) | NMT 1.0% |
| 9 | Purity | NMT 99.0% |
| 10 | Extraneous Matter | NMT 0.5% |

