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Mangrel · Kalonji (Nigella Seeds), front of pack

Whole Spices · साबुत मसाले

Mangrel · Kalonji (Nigella Seeds)

मंगरैल · कलौंजी

₹129100 g · MRP incl. of all taxes
⏱ Packed for your orderCleaned, graded and packed for your order from a lab-tested lot. At our Noida Unit 01.

Small black nigella seeds, called mangrel in UP and kalonji across India. Nutty, slightly bitter and onion-like.

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Free Buknu with every order. ₹499+: Sri Sarayu 150 ml glass jar, vacuum cap · ₹999+: Set of 3 Sri Sarayu 150 ml glass jars. Every next ₹999 order unlocks a bigger gift. See gifts
Best before18 months
PackZipper, compostable
PreparedPacked for your order
Delhi NCR · liveWithin 24 h
Rest of India3–7 days

What it adds

Why your food needs it

A toasty, oniony crunch with a light bitterness that cuts through oily pickles.

Ingredients

What’s inside

Nigella seeds (100%).

No added colour, preservatives or MSG. Packed in a compostable zipper pouch: press to seal after every use.

How & where to use

Where it goes in your kitchen

Mango and mixed achaarNaan and kulcha toppingPanch phoronAloo and kaddu sabziMathri and namak pare

How: Fry briefly in oil for tadka, or sprinkle on dough before baking.

Storage: Airtight jar, cool and dry. Whole spices hold their aroma longest.

Dadi’s tip

“No aam ka achaar in our house was complete without mangrel and saunf.”

Ayurveda · आयुर्वेद

Traditional benefits

  • Kalonji is traditionally used in Unani and Ayurvedic home remedies
  • Commonly added to pickles and heavy foods for digestion

This describes traditional use in Ayurveda and Indian home cooking. It is not medical advice, and our products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. Please consult a doctor for any health condition.

Nutrition

Nutritional values

Typical values per 100 g
NutrientAmount
Energy375 kcal
Protein16.0 g
Carbohydrate46.0 g
Total fat22.0 g
Dietary fibre11.0 g

Approximate typical values from standard food composition data. Final label values come from lab analysis of each product. Spices are used in small amounts, so a serving adds very little of these.

Lab report

Tested before it is packed

Batch SS-MAN-0001 · sample format. The QR on your pack opens the full NABL lab report for your exact batch.

TestResultStatus
Pesticide residue (200+ screened)Not detected / within FSSAI limitPass
Added colour (incl. Sudan dyes)Not detectedPass
Lead and heavy metalsWithin FSSAI limitPass
Starch, husk and fillersNot detectedPass
₹129100 g