Makhana, also known as fox nuts or lotus seeds, has recently become one of India's most popular superfoods. Makhana, once considered a traditional fasting dish, has now gained popularity in modern ...
Pune: Demand for nutrient-rich fox nuts or makhanas has hit the roof following their global recognition as superfood.
Hailed for its phenomenal health benefits, Makhana is becoming increasingly popular around the world as a healthy snack food.
Unlike most crops, makhana does not require high amounts of chemical inputs such as fertilisers and pesticides, which supports sustainable agriculture. Its cultivation in shallow water bodies ...
The global fox nuts market is projected to experience significant growth over the next decade, with an estimated market size of USD 146.6 million in 2025. Driven by increasing consumer preference for ...
and an increased focus on its cultivation in India, Amreen Sheikh, Head Dietician, Fortis Hospital, Mulund, reveals why it should be a part of your diet. “Makhana is often considered a superfood ...
Nagarani has asked floriculture scientists and progressive farmers to identify suitable waterbodies to explore the potential for the cultivation of ‘Phool Makhana’ (Lotus seeds) in West ...
Makhana, also known as fox nuts or lotus seeds, is one of the staple traditional snacks in Indian households. Low in calories and packed with antioxidants, it is a favourite among fitness ...