Ginger
Swissmark Enterprises Ltd
Product Name | Ginger |
Type | Fresh / Dried / Powder |
Appearance | Rhizome (knobby, irregular shape) |
Color | Light Brown (outer skin), Yellowish (flesh) |
Odor | Characteristic strong, spicy aroma |
Taste | Pungent, warm, and slightly sweet |
Moisture Content | Fresh: 80-90%, Dried: Maximum 10-12% |
Purity | 99% (depending on grade) |
Foreign Matter | Maximum 0.5% |
Oil Content | 1.5% - 3.0% (volatile oil) |
Size | 5-15 cm (length), varies with type |
Shape | Irregular, flattened rhizome |
Density | 0.55 - 0.70 g/ml (dried) |
Shelf Life | Fresh: 2-4 weeks, Dried: 12-18 months |