Gherkins
Gherkins, also known as pickling cucumbers or baby cucumbers, are small-sized cucumbers that are commonly used for pickling. They belong to the same species as regular cucumbers (Cucumis sativus), but they are harvested when they are still small and immature. Gherkins have a unique appearance and taste, making them popular in various culinary preparations. Available in salt brine, acetic acid, vinegar.
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Gherkins, especially when pickled, are commonly used in various culinary applications to add a tangy and flavorful element to dishes. Here are some common uses of gherkins: Pickles and Relishes, Salads, Burgers and Sandwiches, Charcuterie and Cheese Platters, Canapés and Appetizers, Traditional Dishes, Sauces and Dressings, Tartar Sauce, Sides and Snacks, Garnish etc.
Health Benefits:
Low in Calories: Gherkins are low in calories, making them a good option for those looking to manage their calorie intake.
Hydration: Gherkins have a high water content, which can contribute to overall hydration, especially in hot weather.
Vitamins and Minerals: Gherkins provide small amounts of essential vitamins and minerals, including vitamin K, vitamin A, potassium, and magnesium.
Digestive Health: Pickled gherkins, like other fermented foods, contain probiotics, which are beneficial for gut health and digestion.
Weight Management: Gherkins are low in calories and can be a satisfying addition to meals without adding excessive calories.
Hydration: The high water content of gherkins can contribute to overall hydration, especially when eaten in their fresh form.
Antioxidants: Pickled gherkins, like other pickled vegetables, may contain antioxidants from the pickling process and the cucumbers themselves.
Satiety: The fiber content in gherkins may help promote feelings of fullness and satiety.
Low in Fat and Cholesterol-Free: Gherkins are naturally low in fat and cholesterol-free, making them a heart-healthy option.
Natural Flavor Enhancement: Gherkins can add a tangy and refreshing flavor to dishes, making them a flavorful alternative to other condiments high in added sugars.
Other Details:
Country of Origin: India
Available in bags of 25 kgs, 50 kgs or as per buyer requirement.
We package private-label as well as our own label
Shelf Life: 6 Months
Minimum Order Quantity: 1 Ton (Smaller size samples available)