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About Product

Organic Palmyra Jaggery is a traditional, unrefined sweetener made from the sap of the Palmyra palm tree. It is an ancient food used in India for centuries and is known for its unique flavor and health benefits.

Palmyra Jaggery contains numerous vitamins and minerals, including iron, calcium, and potassium.

In addition, Palmyra Jaggery is a natural energy source and is said to have several therapeutic properties. It can be used as a natural sweetener in tea, coffee, and other beverages, as well as in baking and cooking.

It can also be enjoyed as a snack or dessert. Organic Palmyra Jaggery is a healthy alternative to sugar.

Constituents of Palmyra Jaggery include:

Calcium, Magnesium, Potassium, Phosphorus, Iron, Copper

This product is 100% natural and minimally processed. Taste, smell, texture, and color vary from batch to batch. Due to its nature, this powder tends to clump. If clumping occurs, lay the bag on a flat surface and place a towel over the bag. Then pound on the bag until the clumps break up. The towel will help protect the bag from damage.

Suggested Use: Mix one teaspoon of recipe juice, or add to your favorite smoothie.

Mixing Suggestions: To increase flavor and nutritional profile, combine with our organic ginger and cinnamon powders.

Botanical Name: Borassus flabellifer.

Other Names: Gula melaka, gula merah, karupatti, thati bellam, Pamlyra Palm Sugar, Palmyra Jaggery.

Parts Used: Palmyra Sap (only the nectar).

Ingredients: Palmyra Jaggery.

Origin: Grown and extracted in India and packaged with care in Florida, USA.

Certifications: Certified USDA Organic.

How to Maintain Optimum Freshness

This product is packaged in airtight stand-up, resealable foil pouches for optimum freshness.
Once opened, push the air out of the pouch before resealing it to preserve maximum potency.
Keep your powder in a cool, dark, dry place.

This product is 100% natural and minimally processed:

Taste, smell, texture, and color vary from batch to batch. Go here to learn why our products may naturally vary.

The important protections we take to bring you safe and nutritious superfoods:

Please go here to discover the essential steps we take to deliver fresh, quality nutrition.

Bulk Quantities?

Need to order a large quantity of our products? We are happy to help! Please get in touch with our Bulk department to discuss the details.

* Product packaging, pictures, and origin may vary.

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