Seeraga Samba Rice

Cultivation of seeraga samba is confined to Vellapallam and Keevalur taluks in Nagapattinam district; Uppiliyapuram panchayat union in Trichy district; and parts of Thanjavur district in central Tamil Nadu. It may be the first rice variety from Tamil Nadu to get the Geographical Indication tag.

â??Indigenous rice varieties are gaining popularity among the newer generation. Any local variety of rice is said to be rich in vitamin B complex and has a lower glycemic index.

Seeraga samba is a wonderful alternative to your polished rice any day,â?? suggests R Pitchiah, clinical nutritionist, Fortis Malar Hospital. He walks us through the nutritional benefits of this rice variety.

High in selenium
Seeraga samba rice contains selenium, which helps to prevent the cancer of colon and intestine. It has got more fibre, which helps to remove free radicals from colon and intestine.

Phytonutrients
It also has phytonutrients and this help to fight breast cancer and strengthens the heart function.

Lowers cholesterol
The oil in the seeraga samba rice reduces cholesterol. It is rich in fibre; hence, it reduces the low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol and increases high-density lipoprotein (HDL) in the body. Itâ??s good for people with diabetes.

Rich in fibre
Since it is rich in fibre, it controls the calories in the food and thus stops more intake of food. It also eases digestion and helps to relieve constipation.

Powerful antioxidant
While we need only small amounts of it, this rice is rich in antioxidants that protect us from heart diseases. It improves thyroid health and lowers hyperthyroidism.

Nutrient break-up

Calorie: 172 Kcal
Protein: 3 grams
Fibre: 2.4 grams
Carbohydrate: 38 grams

Product Description -
Samba rice, which is the traditional rice in southern India, comes in many varieties. Seeraga muthu and seeraga samba, both of which are aromatic rices. The tiny-grained seeraga samba gets its name from its resemblance to cumin, which is known as seergam or seera in Tamil Nadu, and is the most expensive rice grown in that southern India State.

Price of product ( USD price or FOB price) -
USD 750 - USD 1350 per MT

Product origin -
Tamil Nadu, India

Key Specifications/Special Features -
Commodity: Seeraga Samba Rice
Moisture: 13% max Free from: Infestation, fungus, dyes and coloring chemicals
Broken Ratio: 5% Max
Sorted: 100%
Damaged Kernels: 2% Max
Chalky Grain: 2% Max
Pre-Shipment Inspection: SGS/FDA as per customer requirement for weight and quality
Port of Loading: Mundra, Nahva seva, Chennai, Coachin & Tuticorin, India Shipment Terms: FOB/CFR/CIF
Mode of Payment: 30% Advance by TT & 70% by Irrevocable L/C or Against BL Copy
Delivery to port of discharge: 15 days from the date of receipt of Confirmed Payment Instrument (L/C or Advance TT)

Minimum Order Size and Packaging details -
Packing: Standard in 10 Kg, 20 Kg, 25 Kg, or 50 kg in new PP Bags or as per customer requirement
Minimum Order Quantity: 20 Ft Container

Seeraga Samba Rice is best suited for preparing biryani dishes. The name is derived from a spices variety Seeragam (Cumin) which is small and thin in nature. A traditional variety of rice has been widely used in South India for a long-time.

Nutritional benefits
High in selenium
Phytonutrients
Lowers cholesterol
Rich in fibre
Powerful antioxidant
Nutrient breakup

Specification:

Packaging Size: 1- 25 kg
Packaging Type: Plastic Bag, Stand-up Pouches, Jute bags
Variety Available: Long-Grain rice
Brand: Yureka Foods and Private labels as per customer requirement
Delivery Time: Within India, 4-7 Days from the date of order, for other countries10-20 days depending on the location.

The Legend Ramajeyam Seeraga Samba Biryani Rice

Rupee 122.00 - 2,815.00

Best Biryani Rice: Ramajeyam Seeraga Samba Briyani Rice is aromatic in nature 1-year-old rice. It is well known for its health benefits high nutrients, fiber content, and adds a unique flavor to the dish. However, unlike Basmati rice, this rice remains strong, it does not break easily even when mixed thoroughly. Since the grain resembles cumin seeds it is named Seeraga, as Seeragam means cumin in Tamil

A Grade, High Quality, 99.95% Pure. Seeraga samba rice contains selenium which helps to prevent the cancer of colon and intestine. It has got more fiber and anti-oxidant which helps to remove free radicals from colon and intestine. It also has phytonutrients which help to fight breast cancer and strengthens the heart.