Walnut oil powder is a powdered form of walnut oil, which is obtained by spray-drying or encapsulating the oil to transform it into a dry, free-flowing powder. The powder retains the characteristic flavor, aroma, and nutritional properties of walnut oil while offering enhanced stability and convenience in handling and storage.

Walnut Oil Powder

This oil powder typically appears as a fine, light brown powder. It has a smooth texture and easily disperses when mixed with liquids or incorporated into dry ingredients. It retains the distinct nutty flavor and aroma of walnut oil. It adds a rich, earthy taste to food and beverage products.

Walnut oil is known for its high content of beneficial nutrients. It maintains these nutritional properties, including being a good source of omega-3 fatty acids, antioxidants, vitamins (such as vitamin E), and minerals (such as magnesium and phosphorus).

The powder form of walnut oil offers improved stability compared to liquid oil. It has a longer shelf life and is less prone to oxidation and rancidity. This makes it suitable for applications where extended shelf life is desired.

Specification

Tests	Limits	Results
Appearance	Off-white or white free-flowing powder	Conforms
Alpha Linolenic Acid as TG(mg/g)	35-75	36.1
Bulk Density(g/ml)	0.40-0.60 g/ml	0.45
Peroxide Value(%)	10.0 Max.	0.8
Loss on Drying(%)	3.0 Max	1.5
Particle Size	95% through 40 Mesh	Conforms

Application

Walnut oil powder has various applications across different industries. Here are some common uses:

1. Food and Beverage Industry: It is used as an ingredient in the food and beverage industry. It can be incorporated into a wide range of products, including baked goods, confectionery, snacks, dressings, sauces, and beverages. This oil powder adds a distinct nutty flavor and aroma to these products, enhancing their taste profile.

2. Nutraceuticals and Dietary Supplements: It is often used in the formulation of nutraceuticals and dietary supplements. It is valued for its high content of omega-3 fatty acids, antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals. These nutrients are believed to have various health benefits, such as supporting heart health, and brain function, and reducing inflammation. It can be encapsulated or mixed with other ingredients to create nutritional supplements in the form of capsules, tablets, or powdered mixes.

3. Cosmetic and Personal Care Products: It is also utilized in the cosmetic and personal care industry. It is known for its moisturizing and nourishing properties for the skin and hair. This oil powder can be found in skincare products like creams, lotions, serums, and soaps, where it helps to hydrate the skin, improve elasticity, and promote a healthy complexion. Additionally, it may be used in hair care products such as shampoos, conditioners, and hair masks to enhance shine, strengthen hair strands, and improve overall hair health.

4. Culinary Applications: It can be used as a cooking oil substitute or as a flavoring agent in culinary applications. It can be added to salad dressings, marinades, sauces, and seasoning blends to impart a nutty taste and aroma to dishes. The powder form provides convenience in measuring and incorporating the desired amount of flavor, making it suitable for both commercial and home cooking.

5. Functional Food Products: Walnut oil powder can be incorporated into functional food products that aim to provide specific health benefits. For example, it can be included in energy bars, protein powders, or meal replacement shakes to enhance their nutritional profile and add a nutty flavor.

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Pacakge & Storage

Package: Packed in 10kg seal-heated aluminum foil bags, and two bags in a carton.

Storage: The product can be stored for 12 months at room temperature in the unopened original container. It shall be stored in tightly closed containers at room temperature and protected from heat, light, moisture, and oxygen.