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What are Organic Lotus Seeds?
Organic Lotus Seeds are the edible seeds of the lotus flower (Nelumbo nucifera), a plant that is revered for its spiritual and health benefits. These seeds have been consumed for centuries in Asian countries due to their nutritional properties and medicinal benefits. Our Organic Lotus Seeds are grown without the use of synthetic chemicals or pesticides, ensuring they meet the highest organic standards. They are harvested, dried, and packaged to preserve their natural nutritional value. Lotus seeds are naturally high in protein, fiber, and essential minerals, making them an excellent addition to snacks, meals, and wellness products.
Key Features:
- 100% Organic: Certified organic by USDA and EU Organic standards, guaranteeing no GMOs, synthetic pesticides, or harmful chemicals.
- Nutrient-Rich: Lotus seeds are high in protein, fiber, iron, magnesium, potassium, and essential fatty acids, making them a highly nutritious superfood.
- Calming & Relaxing: Traditionally used in herbal medicine for their calming effects and ability to reduce anxiety and improve sleep quality.
- Versatile: Ideal for inclusion in snacks, health foods, baked goods, and plant-based protein products.
- Gluten-Free: Naturally gluten-free, making it suitable for gluten-sensitive and celiac diets.
- Non-GMO: Free from genetically modified organisms.
- Vegan-Friendly: Suitable for plant-based diets.
Specification
| Product Name | Organic Lotus Seeds |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Semen Nelumbinis |
| Part of the plant used | Seed |
| Origin Of Country | China |
| Physical / Chemical/ Microbiological | |
| Appearance | White |
| Taste & Odor | Characteristic |
| Loss on Drying | ≤15% |
| Ash | ≤10% |
| Heavy Metals | Pb≤3ppm |
| As≤5ppm | |
| Ca≤3ppm | |
| Hg≤1ppm | |
| Pesticide Residues | Complies with NOP & EU organic standard |
| Storage & packing | |
| Storage | Keep in closed containers and protect from moisture and direct sunlight |
| Applicate | foods, beverages, and cosmetics |
| Package | 20kg/carton |
| Shelf Life | 24Months |
Health Benefits:
- High in Protein: Lotus seeds are an excellent source of plant-based protein, making them an ideal ingredient for vegan and vegetarian diets.
- Rich in Fiber: The seeds are a good source of dietary fiber, which promotes healthy digestion, helps maintain regular bowel movements, and supports overall gut health.
- Supports Heart Health: With their high potassium and magnesium content, lotus seeds help regulate blood pressure, support cardiovascular health, and reduce the risk of heart disease.
- Anti-Aging and Antioxidant Properties: Lotus seeds are rich in antioxidants such as flavonoids and phenolic compounds, which can help reduce oxidative stress and protect the body from premature aging.
- Calming and Relaxing: Lotus seeds have been traditionally used to calm the mind, reduce stress, and improve sleep quality, making them beneficial for mental health and overall well-being.
- Improves Skin Health: The nutrients in lotus seeds support healthy skin by providing hydration and preventing oxidative damage from free radicals.
- Supports Kidney Health: Lotus seeds have been used in traditional medicine to support kidney function and may help improve urinary health.
Applications:
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Food & Beverage:
- Snacks & Energy Bars: Organic Lotus Seeds are a great addition to plant-based protein bars, snack mixes, and trail mixes for a protein-packed, crunchy ingredient.
- Smoothies & Powders: Grind into a powder and add to smoothies or superfood blends to increase protein, fiber, and overall nutritional value.
- Baked Goods: Incorporate lotus seeds into gluten-free baking recipes such as muffins, breads, cookies, and cakes.
- Porridges & Cereals: Lotus seeds can be ground and added to porridge or cereal mixes for added texture and nutritional benefits.
- Vegetarian & Vegan Dishes: Add whole or ground lotus seeds to curries, stews, and stir-fries to increase protein and fiber content.
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Dietary Supplements:
- Protein Supplements: Organic lotus seed powder is often used in plant-based protein supplements due to its high protein content.
- Anti-Aging & Skin Health: Lotus seed extracts are commonly found in supplements focused on promoting healthy skin, reducing wrinkles, and providing antioxidant support.
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Cosmetics & Personal Care:
- Skin Care: Lotus seed extract is used in skincare products such as moisturizers, lotions, and serums for its hydrating and antioxidant properties.
- Hair Care: Lotus seeds are also used in shampoos and conditioners for their potential to nourish the scalp and improve hair health.
Why Choose Our Organic Lotus Seeds?
Our Organic Lotus Seeds are a perfect addition to any health-conscious diet, offering a high-protein, high-fiber, and nutrient-rich ingredient that is versatile enough for various applications. Whether you’re looking to enhance your smoothies, add a nutritious boost to your snacks, or develop plant-based products, our lotus seeds provide a premium, clean-label solution. With our commitment to organic farming and high-quality manufacturing practices, you can trust that our lotus seeds are pure, sustainable, and of the highest quality.
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