Dehydrated Vegetables & Fruits
🥕🍏 Dehydrated Vegetables & Fruits: Nature Preserved, Naturally Nourishing
🔹 Category
Dehydrated vegetables and fruits are fresh produce with water removed using drying technologies while retaining nutritional value, taste, and color. They are ideal for convenience foods, bulk exports, and emergency supplies.
🌱 Botanical Overview
Derived from farm-fresh produce, harvested at peak ripeness, and processed without synthetic additives.
🌿 Commonly Dehydrated Vegetables:
- Onion (Allium cepa)
- Garlic (Allium sativum)
- Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
- Ginger (Zingiber officinale)
- Carrot (Daucus carota)
- Green Chilli (Capsicum annuum)
- Spinach, Peas, Bell Pepper, Cabbage, Beetroot
🍎 Commonly Dehydrated Fruits:
- Mango (Mangifera indica)
- Banana (Musa spp.)
- Apple (Malus domestica)
- Pineapple (Ananas comosus)
- Papaya (Carica papaya)
- Strawberry, Guava, Orange, Amla
🌟 Available in flakes, granules, powders, dices, and slices.
🏭 Processing Methods
- Selection & Sorting of ripe, clean produce
- Washing & Peeling
- Slicing or Dicing
- Dehydration (Hot Air, Freeze, Spray, or Sun Drying)
- Cooling & Sieving
- Moisture-proof Packaging
✅ No preservatives, retains natural flavor, aroma, and color.
🔬 Nutritional Value (per 100g avg.)
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Energy | 250–400 kcal |
| Carbohydrates | 50–90 g |
| Sugars | 30–60 g (fruits) |
| Fiber | 5–15 g |
| Protein | 4–10 g |
| Fat | 0.5–4 g |
| Vitamins A & C | Trace (concentrated) |
| Minerals | Iron, Potassium, Calcium, Magnesium |
🌟 Retains up to 90% of original nutrients.
✅ Health Benefits
- Nutrient-Dense & Long Shelf Life: 12–24 months
- Immunity & Digestion: Rich in vitamin C & fiber
- Energy Boosters: Quick source for athletes & travelers
- Heart & Bone Health: Rich in iron, calcium, magnesium
- Convenient & Lightweight: Ideal for trekking & rations
🍛 Culinary Applications
🥣 Vegetables:
- Soups, noodles, curry mixes
- Spice blends & gravies
- Salads & bakery toppings
- Chutneys & seasonings
🍰 Fruits:
- Cereals & granola bars
- Smoothie powders
- Cakes & muffins
- Ice creams & yogurts
- Trail mixes & fruit snacks
✅ Easy to rehydrate with water in minutes.
🧴 Functional & Medicinal Uses
- Ayurvedic powders (amla, ginger, beetroot)
- Nutraceutical & dietary supplements
- Fruit & vegetable face packs
- Emergency & space food
📦 Packaging Options
| Form | Packaging |
|---|---|
| Flakes & Slices | 100g – 25kg bags/pouches |
| Powder & Granules | 100g – 25kg HDPE bags |
| Vacuum Packing | Available for export |
| Private Labeling | Custom branding |
📈 Market Trends
- Rise in healthy snacking
- Demand for preservative-free foods
- Growth in instant foods & MREs
- Focus on sustainability & reducing waste
📄 Product Specification Summary
| Source | 100% natural fruits & vegetables |
| Forms | Flakes, Powder, Diced, Slices |
| Moisture | Below 7% |
| Shelf Life | 12–24 months |
| Additives | None |
| HS Code | 07129090 (veg) / 08134090 (fruits) |
| Certifications | FSSAI, ISO, HACCP, USDA Organic, APEDA |
| Origin | India |
🤝 Why Choose Our Dehydrated Products?
- ✅ Farm-sourced, modern processing
- ✅ Bulk, retail & custom formats
- ✅ No additives or preservatives
- ✅ Export-ready compliance
- ✅ Hygienic & quality-focused