Four main classifications of
saffron
Sargol :- means "Top of the flower" in Farsi. Sargol is a sub-type of saffron that derives from the very tip of its thread. Hence, its name "top of flower" it also has a specific, powerful aroma. Generally speaking, Sargol saffron is considered to be high quality due to its lack of Yellow or Orange threads. Sargol can be easily recognized thanks to its full and deep red color and short threads.
Super Negin: The most expensive and rare trim of Saffron. It is known for being the most potent and for its aesthetically pleasing features. Super Negin threads are longer in length and contain no yellow or orange threads which are cut symmetrically and contain no crumbs. When comparing all the trims of Saffron, Super Negin is the most sought after for those who want the best of the best.
Negin: Negin is longer in length and contains some yellow and orange portions. The aroma, quality, and purity are still great but some portions of the yellow and orange threads are lower quality.
Poshal saffron is the cheapest and most commonly sold Saffron trim in stores. Saffron Nutrients is rich in minerals such as Calcium, Iron, Magnesium, man genus, Phosphorous, Potassium, selenium, sodium, zinc, copper, vitamins A, B9, C, fatty acids Omega 3, Omega 6, protein, dietary fiber, antioxidants.
11 Health Benefits of Saffron
- A Powerful Antioxidant
- May Improve Mood and Treat Depressive Symptoms
- May Have Cancer-Fighting Properties
- May Reduce PMS Symptoms
- May Act as an Aphrodisiac
- May Reduce Appetite and Aid Weight Loss
- May reduce heart disease risk factors
- May lower blood sugar levels
- May improve eyesight in adults with age-related macular degeneration (AMD)
- May improve memory in adults with Alzheimer’s disease
- Easy to Add to Your Diet