Cumin and caraway
Cumin is a spice made from the dried seed of a plant known as Cuminum Cyminum, which is a member of the parsley family.
Cumin is one of the most popular spices and is commonly used in Asia , Middle Eastern, North African cuisines. However, people all around the world use it to flavor meals.
Hs code for cumin seed and caraway
Cumin seed known in international trade with this HS code :090932200
Caraway known in world trade with this HS CODE : 091099910014
More Information about Cumin and Caraway in: Medicinal-Herbs-Catalogue.pdf
Caraway and Cumin supplier and cumin exporting country
Cumin and caraway produced in different country but most famous producer of cumin are India , Iran , Egypt , Syria , turkey , morocco and Mexican , Uzbekistan and Tajikistan.
If you interest to import cumin and caraway from Iran and Uzbekistan , Hosna export company can help you do this work.
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What is the difference between Cumin and Caraway Seeds?
The main difference between cumin and caraway seeds is that caraway seeds are darker in color, and smaller, and bitter in taste than cumin seeds.
Cumin and caraway seeds are very similar in appearance. They are small, brown in color, and have a somewhat crescent shape. So, this is why many people don’t identify the difference between these two spices. But they have different flavor profiles and people use them differently.
| Difference Between Cumin and Caraway Seeds | |
| Cumin seed | caraway |
| Cumin seed are the dried seed of flowering plant known Cuminum Cyminum | Caraway are the dried fruits of the caraway plant known as Carum Carvi |
| Light brown in color , have nine ridges and are larger | Darker brown in color , smaller and have five ridges |
| Have a stronger and hotter taste | Tends to be more bitter |
| Commonly used in Indian , Latin American and middle Eastern cuisine | Mostly used in European cuisine |
| Used in spice blends , Indian curries , chili con carne , casseroles , sauce , burgers , etc | Used in rye bread , soda bread , seed cake , curries soap , stews , liqueurs , potato or coleslaw salad |
| Can be used as whole or ground | Commonly used as a whole |
Cumin benefits
1.Weight loss
Cumin may be helpful for people trying to their manage body weight. A 2015 study involving adults with overweight compared the weight loss effects of cumin with those of a weight loss medication and a placebo.
After 8 weeks, the researchers found that both the cumin and the weight loss medication groups lost significant amounts of weight. People in the cumin group also experienced a decrease in insulin levels.
Another study from 2014Trusted Source found that women with overweight and obesity who consumed 3 grams (g) of cumin powder in yogurt every day for 3 months had significant decreases in body weight, waist size, and body fat.
2.Diabetes
A 2017 studyTrusted Source in adults with type 2 diabetes looked at the effects of cumin essential oil on blood sugar levels. Study participants received either 100 milligrams (mg) of cumin oil per day, 50 mg of cumin oil per day, or a placebo.
After 8 weeks, both cumin oil groups had significantly reduced blood sugar, insulin, and hemoglobin A1c levels. These are all markers of good diabetes management.
The cumin oil groups also saw improvements in signs of insulin resistance and inflammation.
However, other human studies using black cumin seeds have shown mixed results, according to a 2017 review of studiesTrusted Source. More research is necessary to confirm the benefits of cumin essential oil for those with diabetes.
3.Cholesterol
The aforementioned studyTrusted Source involving women with overweight and obesity also found that consuming 3 g of cumin powder per day resulted in lower levels of total cholesterol, lower low-density lipoprotein, or “bad,” cholesterol, and triglycerides.
Those who consumed the cumin powder also had higher levels of high-density lipoprotein, or “good,” cholesterol.
4.Memory loss
The same study in rats also looked at the impact of cumin extract on memory. The study found that the animals who received cumin extract had a better and faster recall.
5.Stress
Cumin may play a role in helping the body handle stress. A study in rats looked at the effects of cumin extract on signs of stress.
When the animals received cumin extract before a stressful activity, their bodies had a significantly lower stress response than when they did not receive the extract.
Cumin may help fight the effects of stress by working as an antioxidant. The same researchers found that cumin was a more effective antioxidant than vitamin C in the rats they studied.
6.Irritable bowel syndrome
A small pilot studyTrusted Source from 2013 looked at the effects of consuming cumin essential oil drops on the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
After 4 weeks, study participants noted improvements in many symptoms, such as stomach pain and bloating.
At the end of the study, those with IBS who had mainly experienced constipation had more frequent bowel movements. Those who had mainly experienced diarrhea as a symptom had fewer bowel movements.
Iran cumin seed price
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Cumin seed export quality
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Caraway and Cumin seed export demand
Many countries buy caraway and cumin seed in the world but you can see more details about countries importer for cumin and caraway in below.
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Important caraway and cumin importer
List of importers for the selected product in 2020
Product : 090932 Cumin seeds, crushed or ground ready by http://www.trademap.org
| importers | Value imported in 2020 (USD thousand) | Trade balance in 2020 (USD thousand) | Quantity imported in 2020 | Quantity Unit | Unit value (USD/unit) | Annual growth in value between 2016-2020 (%) | Annual growth in value between 2019-2020 (%) |
| World | 77,385 | 3,458 | 27,273 | Tons | 2,837 | 9 | 12 |
| United States of America | 18,044 | -15,365 | 6,648 | Tons | 2,714 | 9 | 17 |
| United Kingdom | 9,880 | -7,539 | 2,445 | Tons | 4,041 | 7 | 3 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4,482 | -4,482 | 2,275 | Tons | 1,970 | 20 | -20 |
| Nepal | 4,153 | -4,153 | 1,947 | Tons | 2,133 | 9 | 218 |
| Canada | 3,539 | -2,690 | 796 | Tons | 4,446 | 16 | 4 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3,450 | 629 | 2,546 | Tons | 1,355 | 27 | 65 |
| France | 2,766 | 48 | 871 | Tons | 3,176 | 8 | 6 |
| South Africa | 2,697 | -2,650 | 987 | Tons | 2,733 | 20 | 36 |
| Germany | 2,612 | 1,453 | 637 | Tons | 4,100 | 16 | 37 |
| Australia | 2,330 | -2,196 | 768 | Tons | 3,034 | 7 | 1 |
| Netherlands | 1,552 | 2,298 | 364 | Tons | 4,264 | 25 | 45 |
| Sweden | 1,415 | -542 | 329 | Tons | 4,301 | -5 | 1 |
| Belgium | 1,382 | -95 | 316 | Tons | 4,373 | 12 | 24 |
| Spain | 1,105 | 2,630 | 419 | Tons | 2,637 | 1 | 3 |
| Japan | 1,007 | -1,007 | 228 | Tons | 4,417 | 8 | -7 |
| Sri Lanka | 828 | -805 | 349 | Tons | 2,372 | 308 | 105 |
| New Zealand | 671 | -669 | 198 | Tons | 3,389 | 2 | -4 |
| Denmark | 668 | -603 | 68 | Tons | 9,824 | 18 | 16 |
| Singapore | 571 | -470 | 183 | Tons | 3,120 | -7 | -9 |
| Portugal | 570 | -303 | 87 | Tons | 6,552 | 14 | 19 |
| Myanmar | 545 | -525 | 347 | Tons | 1,571 | 350 | |
| Israel | 512 | -415 | 139 | Tons | 3,683 |
