Red (Surra) Pakku (Areca catechu), or Red Betel Nut, is distinguished by its reddish-brown color and unique flavor. It is commonly used in traditional practices and recipes where its color and taste add a distinctive touch. The nut is valued for its appearance and aromatic properties.
Key Features
- Distinctive Color: Provides a reddish-brown hue.
- Unique Flavor: Adds a unique taste.
- Traditional Use: Ideal for traditional recipes and practices.
Nutritional Information (per 100g)
- Calories: 400 kcal
- Protein: 3.2 g
- Total Carbohydrates: 88.0 g
- Dietary Fiber: 16.0 g
- Sugars: 0.0 g
- Total Fat: 1.0 g
- Saturated Fat: 0.3 g
- Minerals:
- Calcium: 18 mg
- Iron: 0.8 mg
- Magnesium: 35 mg
- Phosphorus: 28 mg
- Potassium: 320 mg
- Sodium: 5 mg
Health Benefits
- Color Enhancement: Adds a distinctive reddish-brown color.
- Flavor Enhancement: Provides a unique taste.
- Cultural Significance: Used in traditional recipes.
Storage Instructions
Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place to maintain color and flavor.
Usage Tips
- Use in traditional and cultural recipes.
- Incorporate into betel leaf combinations.
- Use in special preparations.
Caution
Excessive use may cause health issues; use in moderation.
State of Origin
Red (Surra) Pakku is primarily sourced from Tamil Nadu, India.
Product Code: PD-20
Availability: In Stock
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Red Surra Pakku (சிவப்பு (சுர்ரா) பாக்கு )
$180.00
