Gulkand, or rose petal jam, is a popular sweet preserve in India, made by blending fresh rose petals with sugar and allowing them to naturally ferment. It is cherished for its unique aroma, cooling properties, and digestive benefits. Gulkand is often consumed on its own, mixed into milk, or used as an ingredient in desserts and beverages.
Key Features
- Natural Cooling Agent: Helps to cool the body, especially in hot weather.
- Digestive Aid: Known for its benefits in improving digestion.
- Aromatic:Adds a floral, fragrant taste to dishes and beverages.
Nutritional Information (per 100g)
- Calories: 300 kcal
- Total Fat: 0 g
- Protein: 1 g
- Carbohydrates: 75 g
- Sugars: 68 g
- Calcium: 80 mg
- Fiber: 2 g
- Vitamin C: 4 mg
Health Benefits
- Cooling Properties:Helps reduce body heat, especially in summer.
- Digestive Health:Aids in digestion and can help with mild constipation.
- Skin Health: Contains antioxidants that may benefit skin health when consumed regularly.
Storage Instructions
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep the jar tightly sealed to maintain freshness and prevent moisture.
Usage Tips
- Enjoy a spoonful as a sweet treat.
- Add to milk or yogurt for a refreshing drink.
- Use as a filling in desserts like cakes and pastries.
Caution
Excessive consumption may lead to weight gain due to high sugar content.
State of Origin
Gulkand is primarily sourced from Tamil Nadu, India.
Product Code: PD-15
Availability: In Stock
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Gulkand (குல்கந்த்)
$300.00
