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Makhana (Fox Nuts) Seeds – A Nutrient-Rich Superfood

Name: Makhana (Fox Nuts) Seeds – A Nutrient-Rich Superfood
SKU: 8578136
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Sold by EXAPLUS INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE LIMITED · Brand Owner, Distributor, Exporter, Wholesaler, Startup · Gurugram, Haryana, India

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1 Kilogram

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2008

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India

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EXAPLUS INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE LIMITED

Brand Owner, Distributor, Exporter, Wholesaler, Startup · Gurugram, Haryana, India

Registered address: Gurugram, India. Industry: Food & Beverage > Food & Beverage Related Services.

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Overview

Makhana, also known as Fox Nuts or Lotus Seeds, is a highly nutritious and versatile superfood packed with protein, fiber, antioxidants, and essential minerals like calcium and magnesium. It is naturally gluten-free, low in calories, and free from trans fats, making it an ideal choice for healthy snacking, weight management, and heart health. Makhana is widely used in roasted snacks, Indian sweets, curries, energy bars, and Ayurvedic medicine for its medicinal properties. Grown mainly in Bihar, India, it is cultivated using traditional and sustainable farming methods. Nutritional Specification (per 100 grams): * Calories: 352 kcal * Carbohydrate: 65-75 grams * Protein: 9-15 grams * Fat: 0.1-0.2 grams * Minerals: 0.5-0.7 grams * Phosphorus: 150-200 grams

Product Description

Makhana (Fox Nuts) is a nutrient-dense superfood, packed with essential vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. It is a gluten-free, low-calorie, and protein-rich snack that supports overall health and wellness.

✅High in Protein & Low in Fat

Supports muscle growth and repair.

Low-fat content makes it a healthy snack for weight management.

✅Rich in Dietary Fiber

Aids digestion and prevents constipation.

Promotes gut health and improves metabolism.

✅Packed with Antioxidants

Reduces oxidative stress and fights free radicals.

Helps slow down aging and supports skin health.

✅Good Source of Essential Minerals

Calcium – Strengthens bones and teeth.

Magnesium & Phosphorus – Support muscle and nerve function.

Potassium – Helps regulate blood pressure and heart health.

✅Low Glycaemic Index (GI)

Regulates blood sugar levels, making it diabetes friendly.

Provides sustained energy without causing sugar spikes.

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Specifications

Calories	352 kcal per 100 grams
Carbohydrates	65-75 grams per 100 grams
Protein	9-15 grams per 100 grams
Fat	0.1-0.2 grams per 100 grams
Minerals	0.5-0.7 grams per 100 grams
Phosphorus	150-200 mg per 100 grams
Gluten Content	0%, Naturally Gluten-Free
Glycemic Index	Low
Source	Bihar, India
Cultivation Method	Traditional and sustainable farming methods

Use cases

Category	Food & Beverage > Ingredients > Superfoods > Makhana (Fox Nuts)
Primary application	Wholesale, distribution, and international sourcing
Brand	Not specified
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 Kilogram
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 Makhana (Fox Nuts) Seeds – A Nutrient-Rich Superfood. Answers compiled from verified sellers' commercial terms and platform data.

Q: What is the protein content range of these Makhana seeds?

A: These Makhana seeds contain between 9 to 15 grams of protein per 100 grams, making them an excellent plant-based protein source.

Q: How are these Makhana seeds cultivated?

A: The seeds are primarily sourced from Bihar, India, where they are cultivated using traditional and sustainable farming methods to ensure quality and environmental responsibility.

Q: Are these Makhana seeds suitable for gluten-sensitive consumers?

A: Yes, Makhana seeds are naturally gluten-free, making them an ideal ingredient for gluten-free products.

Q: What applications are best suited for these Makhana seeds in manufacturing?

A: They are perfect for roasted snack production, Indian sweets, curries, nutritional energy bars, and Ayurvedic medicinal formulations.

Q: What minerals do these Makhana seeds provide?

A: They provide essential minerals including calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, and potassium, which support bone strength, muscle function, and heart health.

Q: Do these seeds have a low glycemic index suitable for diabetic products?

A: Yes, Makhana seeds have a low glycemic index, making them suitable for use in diabetes-friendly and blood sugar regulating food products.

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