Cardamom
Ingredient details
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Cardamom is a seed spice with citrus and eucalyptus-like aromas. These come largely from two natural oils, alpha-terpinyl acetate and cineole.
Key benefits
- Adds a fresh citrus-like aroma
- Complements fruit and warm spices
Why it matters
Cardamom's fresh scent balances the rich flavors of nuts and dairy protein.
Citations
- Hamdy SA, et al. (2025) Cardamom seed bioactives: preparation and extraction methods to maximize spice aroma. Food Chemistry. View study: Cardamom seed bioactives: preparation and extraction methods to maximize spice aroma