Makhana (Fox Nuts): A Premium Plant-Based Superfood

Core Nutritional Profile (per 100g):

  • High-Quality Plant Protein: 9-14g. A complete protein source containing all essential amino acids.

  • High Fiber: 14-16g. Excellent for gut health and satiety.

  • Low Fat: 1-2g (when dry-roasted). Naturally very low in saturated fat.

  • Low Glycemic Index (<50): Causes minimal blood sugar spikes.

  • Rich in Minerals: High in Magnesium, Potassium, Phosphorus, and a good plant-based source of Calcium (~60mg).

  • Antioxidants: Contains potent flavonoids (e.g., Kaempferol) and alkaloids with anti-inflammatory properties.


Why Makhana? The Intelligent Choice for the Conscious Consumer

  1. 100% Plant-Based & Vegan: A complete, crunchy protein source perfect for plant-forward diets.

  2. Inherently Non-GMO & Clean-Label: Grows wild in aquatic ecosystems; cultivation is traditional and chemical-free.

  3. Allergen-Friendly: Gluten-free, nut-free (it's a seed), and generally non-allergenic.

  4. Sustainable & Ethical: Grown in wetland ponds, improving water health. Supports marginal farming communities in India (Fair Trade potential).

  5. Digestive & Metabolic Superfood: Its alkaline, anti-inflammatory, and high-fiber nature supports gut health, weight management, and stable energy.