Understanding Makhana Grades for Buyers
Standardized diameter millimeter metrics, seed counts per kg, moisture limits, and tolerance parameters for international trade.
Export Select (6+ Suta)
The absolute gold standard in foxnuts. Handpicked jumbo sized popped water lily seeds with zero yellow spots or shell residues.
Retail Grade (5+ Suta)
High quality medium-large foxnuts suitable for direct consumer retail packaging and supermarket store brands.
Processing Grade (4 Suta)
Ideal size for machine seasoning, spice coating, and oil/butter roasting. Absorbs flavors consistently.
Industrial / Powder Grade
Small popped nuts and clean broken kernels ideal for grinding into makhana flour, protein blends, and food formulations.
Strict Quality & Defect Limits (Per Batch)
Controlled via automated hot-air dryers to guarantee 12+ months shelf life.
Multi-level optical sorting prevents broken shell pieces in premium export grades.
Triple-cleaned with magnetic extractors & de-stoner units.
Fully tested by NABL accredited lab with complete COA issued for each container.