Tamarind

Tamarindus indica

Global Market Demand

Tamarind is a highly exported spice-cum-fruit product, widely used in African, Southeast Asian, and Middle Eastern cuisines. Its souring properties and use in sauces, pastes, and drinks make it a staple in many countries.

High Demand Countries: UAE, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, Nigeria, UK

Export Ports: JNPT, Hazira, Mundra TO Anywhere

Specification

Scientific NameTamarindus indica
FamilyFabaceae
Binomial NameTamarindus indica L.
H S Code08109010
OriginTamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra
Shelf Life12–18 months
AvailabilityDecember to April
Packaging25kg / 50kg jute or laminated bags

Nutrition Facts

Calories239 kcal
Total Carbohydrate62.5g
Dietary Fiber5.1g
Protein2.8g
Fat0.6g
Moisture<20%
VitaminsC, B1, B3
MineralsPotassium, Magnesium, Iron

Health Benefits

  • Rich in antioxidants
  • aids digestion
  • supports heart health

Uses

  • Chutneys
  • sauces
  • beverages
  • seasoning

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