Where does organic ground black pepper come from?

Organic ground black pepper comes from Piper nigrum, the tropical pepper plant. Green and white peppercorns, although most people suspect otherwise, also come from the same plant. These two colors of peppercorns have simply been allowed to ripen longer on the plant. For this reason, their color is different and their taste is also milder. Organic ground black pepper is picked during the ripening process and then dried. The berries are then ground into powder. The completely naturally grown black pepper that you can buy online from us comes from India.

Organic ground black pepper is healthy

Organic ground black pepper is very good for your health. It contains a lot of vitamin C and vitamin K, but also a good portion of potassium and iron. Furthermore, black pepper contains piperine. Piperine may promote digestion. The same substance is responsible for the spiciness of the spice. Research has shown that organic ground black pepper facilitates the absorption of other nutrients in the body. Especially the combination with turmeric is very well known, because turmeric is known as a powerful natural medicine.

What does organic cultivation entail?

This ground black pepper has received the honorable 'organic' certificate because it is grown without the use of chemical pesticides. Although such agents are used to protect the spice from damage by disease and insects, it has a negative effect on both the pepper itself and on you as a consumer. By ordering organic ground black pepper online, you can be sure that you are consuming pepper without residues of chemical substances. Its cultivation has also been much less harmful to the environment.

Ingredients

organic pepper

packaging 500 grams

vitamin C, vitamin K, potassium, iron, piperine

Natural Spices has existed since 1935, when it started as a family business in Amsterdam, trading in herbs and spices. The company is now led by the second generation of the Keijlewer family and has grown into an established name in quality spices. The organic line is Skal-certified, which guarantees that the herbs and spices meet European requirements for organic production.