Nigella Seeds

Default unit: g · Common product

Description

Nigella seeds, also called black cumin or kalonji, are small, dark‑brown, aromatic seeds used widely in Middle Eastern and Indian cuisines, especially as a garnish for breads, salads and stews.

Nutrition

(per 100g)

Calories534
Protein26.2г
Fat36.5г
Carbs16.5г

Vitamins & minerals

Thiamine (B1), Riboflavin (B2), Vitamin C, Calcium, Iron, Magnesium, Phosphorus

How to choose

Choose seeds that are uniformly dark‑brown, glossy and free from moisture, cracks or discoloration.

How to store

Store in an airtight container in a cool, dark place, away from moisture and strong odors.

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