Kiwi Fruit Powder

Kiwi Fruit Powder is a concentrated form of the kiwi fruit, made by dehydrating fresh kiwis and grinding them into a fine powder. Kiwi is known for its high vitamin C content, as well as being a good source of dietary fiber, vitamins E and K, and various minerals. Kiwi powder retains these nutrients, making it a versatile ingredient for both culinary and health-related uses.

Description

Product Name Kiwi Fruit Powder
Appearance Light green fine powder
Specification 60-80 Mesh
Test Method HPLC GC
Source Actinidia chinensis Planch.
Certificate Kosher/Halal/ISO/Organic/BRC etc certificates

 

Functions

  • High Vitamin C Content: Kiwi powder is an excellent source of vitamin C, which is essential for immune system function, collagen production, and antioxidant protection.
  • Dietary Fiber: It provides dietary fiber, which aids in digestion and can help maintain healthy blood sugar and cholesterol levels.
  • Antioxidant Properties: Kiwi contains antioxidants that help protect cells from damage caused by free radicals.
  • Mineral Source: Kiwi powder offers minerals such as potassium, which is important for heart health, and magnesium, which supports muscle and nerve function.
  • Flavor Enhancement: It adds a unique, tangy flavor to foods, which can enhance the taste profile of various dishes.

Applications

  • Baking: Kiwi powder can be used as a flavor enhancer in baked goods like muffins, cakes, and cookies, adding both taste and nutritional value.
  • Smoothies and Shakes: It can be mixed into smoothies or protein shakes to boost the vitamin C content and add a refreshing flavor.
  • Snack Foods: The powder can be sprinkled on yogurt, oatmeal, or used as a coating for granola bars to increase nutrient intake.
  • Health Supplements: Kiwi powder is often included in dietary supplements for its high vitamin C and antioxidant content.
  • Cooking: It can be used as a seasoning in savory dishes, adding a unique tanginess that complements many types of cuisine.
  • Nutrient-Dense Foods: Kiwi powder can be incorporated into nutrient-dense bars or cereals to enhance their health profile.
  • Sports Nutrition: Athletes may use kiwi powder to support recovery and immune function after intense exercise.