Gujarat, IndiaWhole Spices
Whole Nutmeg
CategoryWhole Spices
OriginKerala, Tamil Nadu
GradeGrade A / B / C
Shelf LifeUp to 2 years
Product Overview
Premium whole nutmeg seeds from South India with 8-15% volatile oil content. Available in Grade A (22-26mm), Grade B (18-22mm), and Grade C (<18mm).
Key Features
Strong aroma with high volatile oil (8–15%)
Rich myristicin content (4–6%)
Free from mold, pest infestation, and impurities
Multiple grades for different applications
Physical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Shape | Oval, elliptical |
| Color | Light brown to dark brown |
| Size | 18mm to 26mm |
| Weight | 4 to 7 grams per seed |
| Moisture Content | 8% to 12% max |
| Foreign Matter | 0.5% to 1% max |
| Damaged/Defective | 1% to 2% max |
Chemical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Volatile Oil Content | 8% to 15% |
| Myristicin Content | 4% to 6% |
| Moisture | 8% to 12% max |
| Ash Content | 2% to 3% max |
Available Grades
Grade A (Premium)
22–26mm, uniform color, minimal defects
Grade B
18–22mm, slightly mixed color
Grade C
<18mm, minor defects allowed
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