CORIANDER SEEDS - WHOLE

Barter international is top supplier and exporter of Coriander Seeds from Rajkot, India. Whole Coriander Seeds are exported in many countries owing to their high demand. Our whole Coriander Seeds are available in various qualities, including Eagle, Scooter, Single Parrot, and Double Parrot. Our Coriander Seeds are grown with sustainable farming best practices, and we export 100% Non-GMO whole Coriander Seeds that are rich in taste and aroma. Whole Coriander Seeds have antioxidant properties, and they are rich in essential oils that help keep the cholesterol level under control while also enhancing digestion.

Whole coriander seeds (Coriandrum sativum) are the dried seeds of the coriander plant. They are used worldwide as a spice in cooking, herbal medicine, and industrial applications due to their mild citrusy aroma and slightly sweet, earthy flavor.

Coriander seeds are graded based on their size, color, purity, oil content, and moisture level. The most common commercial grades are Eagle, Scooter, Single Parrot, and Double Parrot.

Quality Grades of Whole Coriander Seeds

1. Eagle Quality(Premium Grade)  

• Large, bold, and round coriander seeds with a uniform yellowish-brown color.
• Purity: 98%–99% (minimal foreign matter or broken seeds).
• High Essential Oil Content, providing a strong aroma and better flavor.
  Uses:
• Export-grade for high-end spice markets.
• Used in premium spice blends.
• Best for essential oil extraction.

2. Scooter Quality(Mid-Grade)

• Slightly smaller and less uniform than Eagle Quality.
• Purity: Around 98%, with minor broken seeds.
  Uses:
• Food processing & masala powders.
• Commonly used in local spice markets.
• Suitable for moderate-quality spice blends.

3. Single Parrot Quality(Lower-Grade)

• Medium-sized coriander seeds with more color variations.
• Purity: Around 97%, with a slightly higher percentage of broken seeds.
  Uses:
• Domestic spice markets.
• Budget-friendly spice blends.
• Moderate-quality seasoning powders.

4. Double Parrot Quality(Economical-Grade)

• Small-sized seeds with more impurities and broken seeds.
• Purity: 95%–96%.
  Uses:
• Bulk spice production.
• Animal feed (cattle and poultry).
• Industrial applications where purity is less critical.

Uses of Whole Coriander Seeds

1. Culinary Uses

• Common Spice: Used in curries, soups, stews, pickles, and spice blends.
• Roasted Coriander Powder: Enhances garam masala and curry powders.
• Pickling Spice: Adds depth to pickles, chutneys, and flavored oils.

2. Medicinal & Health Benefits

• Aids Digestion: Reduces bloating, acidity, and indigestion.
• Antioxidant Properties: Boosts immunity and fights free radicals.
• Blood Sugar Control: Helps regulate glucose levels naturally.
• Anti-Inflammatory Properties: Supports joint and skin health.

3. Industrial & Commercial Uses

• Essential Oil Production: Used in perfumes, cosmetics, and herbal medicines.
• Pharmaceutical Use: Found in digestive medicines and herbal supplements.

4. Agricultural & Animal Feed Uses

• Lower-grade coriander seeds (Single & Double Parrot) are used in cattle and poultry feed for digestive benefits.
• Which Coriander Seed Quality is Best for You?
• Eagle Quality – Best for premium spice markets, exports, and essential oil extraction.
• Scooter Quality – Ideal for food processing and masala powder production.
• Single Parrot & Double Parrot – Suitable for bulk spice needs, animal feed, and industrial use.