Dried strawberry seeds (Fragaria ananassa) are perfect as natural ingredients that improve the texture and appearance of the final product. The seeds are very small (around 1mm) and have a crispy texture. The dried seeds can be easily added at any stage of the manufacturing process. Dried strawberry seeds are microbiologically stable, thanks to which we can offer a long shelf life (2 years).
Poland is the second largest producer of strawberries in the European Union. Strawberries are one of the most popular fruit flavours in the food industry in the world, which is why the list of applications for dried strawberry seeds is very long. Indeed, it depends only on the creativity of the R&D departments of various food brands.
Raw strawberries are 91% water, 8% carbohydrates and 1% protein, and contain negligible fat. Strawberries contain a modest amount of essential unsaturated fatty acids in the achene (seed) oil. Although seeds comprise only about 1% of total weight of a fresh strawberry, they contribute 11% of the total polyphenol in the whole fruit. The phytochemicals found in strawberry seeds include ellagic acid, ellagic acid glycosides and ellagitannins.
Strawberry seeds applications in food and cosmetics:
- food products fortification– whether confectionary, dairy or bakery
- protein powders
- dietary supplements
- functional foods and drinks
- sports nutrition
- as an exfoliant in body and face products
- adding wholesome texture to soaps and scrubs
- cold pressed seed oil
Strawberry seeds in macarons
Strawberry seeds in juice
Strawberry seeds in yoghurt
Strawberry seeds in tarte
Strawberry seeds in dessert
Strawberry seeds in candies
Strawberry seeds in cake
Strawberry seeds in french croissant
Strawberry seeds in cookie
Strawberry seeds in yeast cookie
Strawberry seeds in ice cream
Strawberry fruit preparation with seeds
Strawberry seeds in frozen yogurth
Strawberry seeds in instant drink
Strawberry seeds in ice cream
Strawberry seeds in glaze donuts
If you would like to receive products specifications and detailed presentation about various food applications for dried fruit seeds, please contact our sales team or use our contact form.
