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Black pepper is a widely used spice known for its pungent aroma and bold, spicy flavor. It is made from dried, unripe berries of the Piper nigrum plant. Used in both whole and ground forms, black pepper is a staple in culinary applications and is also valued for its medicinal properties due to its rich content of antioxidants and bioactive compounds like piperine.

Black Pepper

SKU: 3642153761352126
  • Product Specifications:

    • Scientific Name: Piper nigrum
    • Appearance: Small, wrinkled black or dark brown dried berries
    • Texture: Hard (whole), fine powder (ground)
    • Aroma & Flavor: Strong, spicy, and slightly woody with a sharp pungency
    • Moisture Content: ≤ 12%
    • Piperine Content: 4% - 10% (varies by quality)
    • Ash Content: ≤ 6%
    • Particle Size: 30-60 mesh (for ground black pepper)
    • Shelf Life: 2-3 years when stored in a cool, dry place
    • Packaging: Available in bulk sacks, jars, or vacuum-sealed pouches
    • Storage Condition: Store in an airtight container away from direct sunlight and moisture

    Nutritional Information (Per 100g):

    Nutrient Amount
    Energy 251 kcal
    Carbohydrates 64 g
    Protein 10.4 g
    Fats 3.3 g
    Dietary Fiber 25.3 g
    Sugars 0.6 g
    Calcium 437 mg
    Iron 9.7 mg
    Magnesium 171 mg
    Potassium 1329 mg
    Sodium 20 mg
    Vitamin C 21 mg
    Vitamin K 163 mcg

    Health Benefits:

    ✔️ Rich in Antioxidants – Helps fight oxidative stress
    ✔️ Aids Digestion – Stimulates stomach acid production
    ✔️ Enhances Nutrient Absorption – Boosts bioavailability of other nutrients
    ✔️ Supports Metabolism – May aid in weight management
    ✔️ Anti-Inflammatory Properties – Helps reduce inflammation in the body

    Usage:

    • Used in seasoning meats, vegetables, soups, and sauces
    • Common in spice blends and marinades
    • Employed in traditional herbal medicine

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