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Karpu Kavuni Rice (Black Rice) 🌾 Product Description Karpu Kavuni rice, also known as Black Rice, is a traditional and nutrient-rich variety native to Tamil Nadu, India. Revered for its deep purple-black hue and rich antioxidant content, this rice was once reserved for royalty. It is gluten-free, high in fiber, and packed with iron and vitamin E—making it a superfood for modern diets. 🧪 Key Features & Benefits • ✅ Rich in Antioxidants – Contains anthocyanins that support heart health • ✅ High

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₹ 3.40 /unit In stock
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MOQ: 1 unit
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Origin: India
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Minimum order
1 unit
HSN Code
1006
Origin
India
Lead time
On request
Port of dispatch
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Packaging
Bulk and retail packaging options available for B2B buyers
Shelf life / storage
As per product specification
Export markets served
Global markets
Ability to customise
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Registered address: Chengalpattu, India. Industry: Agriculture & Agri Products › Nurseries.

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Product details

Karpu Kavuni Rice (Black Rice)

🌾 Product Description

Karpu Kavuni rice, also known as Black Rice, is a traditional and nutrient-rich variety native to Tamil Nadu, India. Revered for its deep purple-black hue and rich antioxidant content, this rice was once reserved for royalty. It is gluten-free, high in fiber, and packed with iron and vitamin E—making it a superfood for modern diets.

🧪 Key Features & Benefits

• ✅ Rich in Antioxidants – Contains anthocyanins that support heart health

• ✅ High Fiber Content – Aids digestion and promotes satiety

• ✅ Low Glycemic Index – Suitable for diabetics

• ✅ Gluten-Free – Ideal for gluten-sensitive individuals

• ✅ Traditional Crop – Sustainably grown by local farmers in Tamil Nadu


Description provided by Pappini International.

Rich in anthocyanins that promote heart health and combat oxidative stress

High dietary fiber that aids digestion and increases satiety

Low glycemic index suitable for diabetic-friendly diets

Naturally gluten-free, ideal for gluten-sensitive consumers

Traditional variety sustainably grown by Tamil Nadu farmers

Rich source of iron and vitamin E enhancing nutritional value

Historically reserved for royalty, offering a premium heritage product

Specifications
Scientific Name
Oryza sativa
Color
Deep purple-black
Gluten Content
Gluten-free
Processing
Traditional milling methods preserving nutrients
Packaging
Bulk and retail packaging options available for B2B buyers
Shelf Life
12 to 18 months under proper storage conditions
Cultivation Region
Tamil Nadu, India
Certifications
Organic certification available upon request
Use cases
Category
Food & Beverage > Grains, Rice & Pulses > Rice > Specialty Rice
Primary application
Brand
Not specified
Product type
Product
Logistics & handling
Lead time
On request
Packaging
Bulk and retail packaging options available for B2B buyers
Storage condition
As recommended by supplier
Origin
India
Form
As listed by supplier
Commercials Pappini International
Minimum order
1 unit
Lead time
On request
Payment terms
As per negotiated commercial agreement
Frequently asked by buyers
What makes Karpu Kavuni Rice different from regular black rice varieties?

Karpu Kavuni Rice is a heritage variety native to Tamil Nadu, distinguished by its superior antioxidant levels, traditional sustainable cultivation, and cultural history, whereas other black rice varieties may differ in origin and nutrient profile.

Is Karpu Kavuni Rice suitable for diabetic-friendly products?

Yes, this rice has a low glycemic index, making it suitable for inclusion in diabetic-friendly diet plans and food formulations.

Can Karpu Kavuni Rice be supplied in bulk for commercial use?

Yes, the rice is available in bulk quantities with flexible packaging options to cater to various commercial and industrial requirements.

Does the rice maintain its nutritional benefits post-processing?

Karpu Kavuni Rice is processed using traditional milling methods that preserve its nutrient content, including antioxidants, fiber, iron, and vitamin E.

Are organic certifications available for this rice variety?

Organic certification can be provided upon request, supporting organic and sustainable sourcing demands.

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Karpu Kavuni Rice (Black Rice) 🌾 Product Description Karpu Kavuni rice, also known as Black Rice, is a traditional and nutrient-rich variety native to Tamil Nadu, India. Revered for its deep purple-black hue and rich antioxidant content, this rice was once reserved for royalty. It is gluten-free, high in fiber, and packed with iron and vitamin E—making it a superfood for modern diets. 🧪 Key Features & Benefits •	✅ Rich in Antioxidants – Contains anthocyanins that support heart health •	✅ High
Karpu Kavuni Rice (Black Rice) 🌾 Product Description Karpu Kavuni rice, also known as Black Rice, is a traditional and nutrient-rich variety native to Tamil Nadu, India. Revered for its deep purple-black hue and rich antioxidant content, this rice was once reserved for royalty. It is gluten-free, high in fiber, and packed with iron and vitamin E—making it a superfood for modern diets. 🧪 Key Features & Benefits • ✅ Rich in Antioxidants – Contains anthocyanins that support heart health • ✅ High
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