Name: Sweet Apricot Kernels | Immune Boosting & Heart Healthy
Brand: Sattvic Foods
SKU: 760079302084
Price: 200.0 INR
Availability: InStock

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An Apricot Kernel is the seed of an apricot. Our sweet apricot kernels are of the freshest and highest quality. They have not been steamed or cooked or subject to any kind of processing and thus, retain their full nutritional value. These apricot kernels are shelled so that you can enjoy the fun of eating them without the hard work.

Organically Grown: Harvested from the Himalayas by independent farming cooperatives.
Raw & Nutrient-Rich: Unsteamed, uncooked, and unprocessed to retain full nutritional value.
Versatile Uses: Perfect for snacking, baking, making trail mixes, or adding to salads and muesli.
Nutritional Benefits: Rich in proteins, healthy fats, and vitamins to support immunity, energy, cholesterol maintenance, and vision.

Our Sweet Apricot Kernels are organically grown in the Himalayan Leh-Ladakh region of Jammu & Kashmir by independent farming cooperatives.

Snacking: Enjoy them straight out of the bag as a healthy snack.
Trail Mixes & Muesli: Combine with black currants, chocolate chips, nuts, and seeds for a nutritious mix.
Baking: Add to cakes, candies, and sweet dishes for a crunchy texture.
Salads & Dressings: Sprinkle onto salads or mix into salad dressings for added flavour and nutrition.
Morning Boost: Combine with honey and consume on an empty stomach for an immunity boost.
Ground or Roasted: Use ground kernels in curries, soups, or cereals. Roasted kernels can enhance the flavour of your dishes.
Apricot Kernel Oil: The oil extracted from these kernels can be used for cooking, in salad dressings, and even as a facial moisturiser.

Boosts Immunity: Naturally rich in nutrients that enhance the body's immune response.
Energy Enhancer: Contains iron and phosphorus, which help reduce fatigue and maintain energy levels.
Supports Cholesterol Levels: Helps lower and regulate cholesterol, promoting heart health.
Vision Support: High in zinc, essential for maintaining healthy eyesight and preventing deterioration.

Store in a cool, dry place

Organic and Unprocessed Apricot kernels

What are sweet apricot kernels?
Sweet apricot kernels are the seeds found inside apricot pits. Unlike bitter apricot kernels, sweet kernels have a mellow flavour, similar to almonds or peaches.
Are sweet apricot kernels safe to eat?
Yes, sweet apricot kernels are safe for consumption in moderation. However, it is advised to consume no more than 6-8 kernels per hour due to the potential presence of a few bitter-tasting kernels.
1. What is the difference between sweet and bitter apricot kernels?
Bitter apricot kernels contain higher levels of amygdalin, which can release cyanide when consumed in large quantities. Sweet apricot kernels have much lower levels of amygdalin and are safe to eat in moderate amounts.

2. What are the health benefits of sweet apricot kernels?
Sweet apricot kernels are rich in proteins, healthy fats, vitamins, and minerals like zinc, iron, and phosphorus. They help boost immunity, support energy levels, maintain healthy cholesterol, and promote vision health.

3. How to use sweet apricot kernels in cooking?
Sweet apricot kernels can be eaten raw as a snack, added to trail mixes, muesli, or salads. They can also be used in baking, ground into powders for soups or curries, or even roasted for enhanced flavour.

4. Can I use apricot kernel oil for cooking?
Yes, oil extracted from apricot kernels can be used in cooking, for salad dressings, and even as a natural moisturiser for the skin.

5. How should I store sweet apricot kernels?
Store apricot kernels in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Keep them in an airtight container to maintain freshness and prevent them from going rancid.

6. How to eat sweet apricot kernels?
Sweet apricot kernels can be enjoyed raw, added to a variety of dishes, or combined with honey for a morning energy boost. They offer a versatile and nutritious addition to your diet.