Dehydrated Watermelon Powder
Product Description
Dehydrated Watermelon Powder is a versatile and nutritious ingredient derived from fresh, ripe watermelons. This powder captures the sweet flavor, and health benefits of watermelon in a convenient, shelf-stable form. Ideal for a wide range of food, beverage, nutraceutical and pet food applications. Watermelon powder is a natural choice for enhancing taste, texture, nutrition, and visual appeal.
Key Benefits
- High concentration of antioxidants like lycopene, promoting overall well-being
- Rich in vitamins A and C, supporting healthy skin, hair, and immune function
- Contains potassium and magnesium**, essential minerals for heart health and muscle function
- Low in calories and sugar**, making it suitable for weight management and diabetic-friendly diets
- Provides fiber and hydration** without the bulkiness of fresh watermelon
Nutritional Profile
Serving Size: 1 tbsp (5g)
Servings per Container: Varies
| Nutrient | Amount per Serving |
| Calories | 15 |
| Total Fat | 0g |
| Sodium | 0mg |
| Total Carbohydrate | 3g |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.5g |
| Total Sugars | 2g |
| Protein | 0.5g |
| Vitamin A | 2% DV |
| Vitamin C | 8% DV |
| Potassium | 2% DV |
| Magnesium | 2% DV |
Applications
Ekoterra’s Dehydrated Watermelon Powder is suitable for a wide range of applications, including:
- Flavoring in baked goods, confections, and snacks
- Dry beverage mixes, such as smoothies, shakes, and juices
- Nutritional supplements and powdered meal replacements
- Dairy products, including yogurt, ice cream, and cheese
- Pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals
- Pet food and treat formulations
Suggested Usage
The versatility of Ekoterra’s Dehydrated Watermelon Powder allows for easy incorporation into various formulations. The recommended usage rate varies depending on the application and desired flavor intensity, typically ranging from 0.5% to 5% of the total formula weight.
Packaging and Storage
Watermelon powder is available in a variety of packaging options to suit your needs, including pouches, drums, and bulk containers. For optimal quality and shelf life, store the powder in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat. Properly stored, the powder has a shelf life of 12-24 months from the production date.
Certifications and Allergens
Ekoterra’s Dehydrated Watermelon Powder is non-GMO, gluten-free, and Kosher certified. It does not contain any major allergens, making it suitable for a wide range of dietary needs and preferences.
Ekoterra’s Dehydrated Watermelon Powder is a versatile and nutritious ingredient that can elevate your products with its sweet flavor, and health benefits. Whether you’re formulating beverages, snacks, supplements, or nutraceutical, our watermelon powder is a natural choice for enhancing taste, nutrition, and visual appeal.
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