Tiger Nuts

Tiger Nuts

Tiger nuts – chufas (Cyperus esculentus) is an annual or perennial plant which grows up to 90cm in height with stems growing from a tuber. The plant is reproduced by seeds, creeping rhizomes, and tubers and is a healthy substitute for lactose intolerance, rich in fibre, good source of Magnesium, Potassium booster, rich in Vitamin E & C. Shinfield rma’s Tiger nuts are found majorly in Northern, Nigeria.

Specifications:

Grade: Premium Grade A

Colour: Brown Size: 8-14mm Fat content: 25% minimum Starch: 31% Glucoses: 21% Proteins: 6% Dry, clean, vented>97% Minimum Order: 20FT Container

Size and Packing: – i.e. 25/50 Kg PP Bag, FCL (18- 20 MT per 20 FCL)

Special Note: We are able to conform to buyer’s specification or specific requirement