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Turmeric

Turmeric's active ingredient curcumin is an anti-inflammatory. Researchers are looking into its potential role in the prevention of cancer and other diseases as well. Turmeric is also rich in vitamin C, vitamin B6, and other antioxidants that reduce the risk of serious health conditions like heart disease and diabetes.

Turmeric Powder

Turmeric powder is about 60–70% carbohydrates, 6–13% water, 6–8% protein, 5–10% fat, 3–7% dietary minerals, 3–7% essential oils, 2–7% dietary fiber, and 1–6% curcuminoids. The golden yellow color of turmeric is due to curcumin.