Coriander

Variety

Eagle Coriander (Large) – greenish bold seed

Grade

Grade Eagle (bold) vs Scooter (small)

Major Origin

Madhya Pradesh (Mandsaur – large-seed), Rajasthan (smaller variety)

Moisture

~9%

Nutritional Highlights (per 100g)

~12% protein; high fiber; rich in linoleic acid (in oil ~25%) and linalool (essential oil ~1% giving citrusy aroma); contains vitamin C (~21 mg) and K, and moderate calcium.

Pungency / Volatile Content

N/A

Other Attributes

Dual Usage (Spice & Herb): Seeds have lemony flavor; used whole or ground in masalas. Indian coriander seeds have high essential oil content (linalool) making them very fragrant. Large “Eagle” grade has plump seeds preferred in grinding (more oil content), while smaller “Scooter” is often for whole spice use. Also exported as coriander powder

HS Code

0909.20