Specification |
Organic Fresh Turmeric |
Organic Dried Turmeric |
Origin |
Organic farms |
Organic farms |
Type |
Whole root |
Dried slices or powder |
Color |
Bright orange |
Deep yellow to orange |
Texture |
Firm, smooth |
Hard, brittle |
Taste |
Earthy, slightly bitter |
Concentrated earthy, slightly bitter |
Aroma |
Mild, aromatic |
Intense, aromatic |
Moisture Content |
High |
Low |
Shelf Life |
Short |
Long |
Storage |
Refrigeration recommended |
Cool, dry place |
Nutritional Value |
Rich in curcuminoids, vitamins, and minerals |
Concentrated curcuminoids, vitamins, and minerals |
Uses |
Culinary, medicinal |
Culinary, medicinal |
Processing Method |
Washed, sometimes peeled |
Dried and ground |
Packaging |
Usually loose or in bunches |
Sealed bags or containers |
Certifications |
Organic, sometimes fair trade |
Organic, sometimes fair trade |