OREGANO POWDER
Oregano Powder is made from dried leaves of Origanum vulgare , a perennial herb from the mint family. Our premium powder features a robust, slightly bitter flavor with warm, aromatic undertones. A cornerstone of Mediterranean and increasingly Nigerian fusion cuisine, it excels in tomato-based sauces, grilled meats, and vegetable seasonings. The drying process concentrates its potent essential oils.
Nutritional Components (per 100g dried powder)
Calories: 265 kcal
Protein: 9.0 g
Carbohydrates: 68.9 g
Dietary Fiber: 42.5 g (112% DV)
Total Fat: 4.3 g
Vitamin K: 621.7 µg (518% DV)
Vitamin E: 18.3 mg (121% DV)
Iron: 36.8 mg (460% DV)
Calcium: 1,597 mg (160% DV)
Manganese: 5.0 mg (203% DV)
Potassium: 1,260 mg
Active Compounds: Carvacrol, thymol (antimicrobial and antioxidant properties)
Storage Instructions
Store in airtight containers away from light, heat, and moisture
Keep in a cool, dark pantry or cupboard
Powder form loses potency faster than whole leaves—package in small batches
Shelf life: 6–12 months for optimal flavor and potency