BLACK CUMIN SEED ORGANIC

BLACK CUMIN SEED ORGANIC

100GRAM

BOTANICAL NAME :Nigella sativa

Bunium persicum is a plant species in the family Apiaceae that was previously included in genus Carum. It is related to cumin (Cuminum cyminum).

The closely related species Bunium bulbocastanum, which is used as a spice and as a vegetable, and commonly called great pignut, black zira, or earthnut, was previously considered to be a synonym of B. persicum.

• Cumin is a flowering plant in the familyApiaceae, native from the east Mediterranean to Pakistan/India also known as Jeera.

• Its seeds (each one contained within a fruit, which is dried) are used in the cuisines of many different cultures, in both whole and ground form.

• It also has many uses as a traditional medicinal plant.

NUTRITION VALUE:

• Although cumin seeds contain a relatively large percentage of iron, extremely large quantities of cumin would need to be consumed for it to serve as a significant dietary source.

• According to the USDA, one tablespoon of cumin spice contain 22 kcal (92 kJ) of food energy,1.34 g (0.047 oz) of fat, 2.63 g (0.093 oz) of carbohydrates,0.6 g (0.021 oz) of fibre and 1.07 g (0.038 oz) of protein.

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