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Amaranthus (Thota Kura)

Name: Amaranthus (Thota Kura)
Brand: vahin global exports
SKU: 8506399
Availability: InStoreOnly

Sold by vahin global exports · Service Provider , Service Center, Professional Services, Retailer, Distributor, Exporter, Importer, Wholesaler · Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India

Price

Price on request

In stock

Minimum order: 1 unit

Export Snapshot

MOQ

1 unit

Lead time

On request

Packaging

Standard export packaging

Shelf life / longevity

As per product specification

HS Code

7099990

Origin

India

Port of dispatch

On request

Export markets served

MY +5 others

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UDYAM REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE

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vahin global exports

Service Provider , Service Center, Professional Services, Retailer, Distributor, Exporter, Importer, Wholesaler · Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India

Vahin Global Exports – Grow Business with Us Established in the year 2023, Vahin Global Exports is a Hyderabad, Telangana (India)–based export company engaged in supplying a wide range of agricultural products, food items, FMCG goods, and electrical equipment to international markets. We have earned the trust and confidence of buyers across India, UK, Europe, USA, Middle East, Africa, and Canada through consistent quality, competitive pricing, and reliable service. Our core export strength lies in Turmeric Fingers and Turmeric Powder, sourced from reputed growing regions and processed to meet international quality standards. In addition, we export rice and grains, spices, pulses, fresh vegetables, packaged food products, household items, and electrical appliances such as fans and air coolers. Our Team We are supported by a dedicated team of 10 experienced professionals including quality control specialists, sourcing and procurement experts, sales and marketing executives, logistics coordinators, and export documentation managers. Their collective expertise ensures smooth operations, strict quality checks, and timely global deliveries. At Vahin Global Exports, we are committed to building long-term partnerships through transparency, reliability, and customer-focused export solutions.

Registered address: Hyderabad, India. Industry: Agriculture & Agri Products > Agri Produce & Finished Products.

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Established

2023

Employees

1–10

GST

36AODPM6015Q1ZK

IEC code

AODPM6015Q

Export markets

MY +5 others

GlobalLinker Member Since

Apr 2024

Turnover

100000 - 2500000.

Incorporation Type

On request

UDYAM REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE

Product details

What are the specifications of this product?

Overview

Amaranthus (Thota Kura) Scientific Name: Amaranthus tristis / Amaranthus viridis Category: Fresh Leafy Vegetable HSN Code: 07099990 Product Summary: Amaranthus, commonly known as Thota Kura in Telugu, is a nutrient-rich leafy green vegetable widely consumed in South Indian households. It is appreciated for its soft texture and mild earthy flavor. It is used in stir-fries, dals, and curries, and is available in both green and red varieties. Amaranthus is also recognized for its medicinal value in traditional diets. Physical Specifications: Leaf Shape: Broad and oval or slightly heart-shaped Leaf Size: 4–10 cm long Color: Green or reddish-green (depending on variety) Stem: Tender, fibrous, and edible Texture: Soft and smooth Aroma: Mild and earthy Popular Varieties: Green Amaranthus (Thota Kura) – soft, quick-cooking leaves Red Amaranthus – reddish-purple leaves, higher in antioxidants Arakeerai and Mulaikeerai – Tamil Nadu local types Nutritional & Health Benefits: Water Content: ~86% Calories: ~23 kcal per 100 g Rich In: Iron and Calcium (supports blood and bone health) Vitamin A and C (for skin and immunity) Magnesium and Potassium (for nerve and heart function) Dietary Fiber (improves digestion) Phytonutrients and antioxidants (especially in red variety) Health Benefits: Improves hemoglobin and prevents anemia Strengthens bones and joints Supports eye health and skin regeneration Boosts immunity and reduces oxidative stress Promotes digestion and regulates metabolism Storage & Handling: Shelf Life: Room Temperature: 1 day (in shaded area) Refrigerated (4–7°C): 3 to 5 days (wrapped in moist paper towel) Packaging Options: Tied in bunches or packed in ventilated polybags Retail Packs: 250 g, 500 g Bulk: 5 kg, 10 kg, or custom packaging Handling Instructions: Do not wash before storage Trim roots and discard yellow leaves before packing Wash thoroughly before cooking

Product Description

Amaranthus (Thota Kura)

Scientific Name: Amaranthus tristis / Amaranthus viridis

Category: Fresh Leafy Vegetable

HSN Code: 07099990

Product Summary:

Amaranthus, commonly known as Thota Kura in Telugu, is a nutrient-rich leafy green vegetable widely consumed in South Indian households. It is appreciated for its soft texture and mild earthy flavor. It is used in stir-fries, dals, and curries, and is available in both green and red varieties. Amaranthus is also recognized for its medicinal value in traditional diets.

Physical Specifications:

Leaf Shape: Broad and oval or slightly heart-shaped

Leaf Size: 4–10 cm long

Color: Green or reddish-green (depending on variety)

Stem: Tender, fibrous, and edible

Texture: Soft and smooth

Aroma: Mild and earthy

Popular Varieties:

Green Amaranthus (Thota Kura) – soft, quick-cooking leaves

Red Amaranthus – reddish-purple leaves, higher in antioxidants

Arakeerai and Mulaikeerai – Tamil Nadu local types

Nutritional & Health Benefits:

Water Content: ~86%

Calories: ~23 kcal per 100 g

Rich In:

Iron and Calcium (supports blood and bone health)

Vitamin A and C (for skin and immunity)

Magnesium and Potassium (for nerve and heart function)

Dietary Fiber (improves digestion)

Phytonutrients and antioxidants (especially in red variety)

Health Benefits:

Improves hemoglobin and prevents anemia

Strengthens bones and joints

Supports eye health and skin regeneration

Boosts immunity and reduces oxidative stress

Promotes digestion and regulates metabolism

Storage & Handling:

Shelf Life:

Room Temperature: 1 day (in shaded area)

Refrigerated (4–7°C): 3 to 5 days (wrapped in moist paper towel)

Packaging Options:

Tied in bunches or packed in ventilated polybags

Retail Packs: 250 g, 500 g

Bulk: 5 kg, 10 kg, or custom packaging

Handling Instructions:

Do not wash before storage

Trim roots and discard yellow leaves before packing

Wash thoroughly before cooking

Description provided by vahin global exports.

Specifications

Category	Fresh Leafy Vegetable
HSN Code	07099990
Leaf Shape	Broad, oval, or slightly heart-shaped
Leaf Size	4–10 cm long
Stem	Tender, fibrous, edible
Aroma	Mild, earthy
Water Content	~86%
Calories	~23 kcal per 100 g
Varieties	Green Amaranthus, Red Amaranthus, Arakeerai, Mulaikeerai
Storage Conditions	Room temperature (shaded), Refrigerated at 4–7°C
Packaging Weights	250 g, 500 g, 5 kg, 10 kg, custom

Use cases

Category	Fresh Vegetables > Leafy Vegetables > Amaranthus
Primary application	Wholesale, distribution, and international sourcing
Brand	vahin global exports
Product type	Product

Logistics & handling

Lead time	On request
Packaging	As per buyer requirement
Storage condition	As recommended by supplier
Origin	India
Form	As listed by supplier

Commercials (this seller)

Minimum order	1 unit
Lead time	On request
Payment terms	As per negotiated commercial agreement.
Checkout type	enquiry

Buyer questions

Frequently asked by buyers

Common questions B2B buyers ask before sourcing Amaranthus (Thota Kura). Answers compiled from verified sellers' commercial terms and platform data.

Q: What is the optimal storage condition to maximize the shelf life of Amaranthus (Thota Kura)?

A: Amaranthus should be stored refrigerated at 4–7°C wrapped in a moist paper towel or ventilated packaging, which can extend its shelf life up to 3 to 5 days. At room temperature in a shaded area, its shelf life is limited to about one day.

Q: Are there nutritional differences between the green and red varieties of Amaranthus available?

A: Yes, the red Amaranthus variety contains higher levels of antioxidants and phytonutrients compared to the green variety, though both are rich sources of iron, calcium, vitamins A and C, and dietary fiber.

Q: What packaging options are available for bulk procurement of Amaranthus (Thota Kura)?

A: Bulk packaging options include ventilated polybags or tied bunches available in 5 kg, 10 kg, and customizable quantities based on buyer requirements.

Q: Can Amaranthus be washed before packaging or storage to maintain freshness?

A: No, it is recommended not to wash the leaves before packaging or storage as moisture may accelerate spoilage. Washing should be done immediately prior to cooking.

Q: How does Amaranthus benefit traditional diets beyond its culinary uses?

A: Beyond its use in cooking, Amaranthus is valued in traditional diets and medicine for its ability to prevent anemia, support bone strength, boost immunity, and improve digestion due to its rich nutrient profile.

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