(Food-Beverage-News.Com, October 06, 2015 ) Auckland, North Island -- MSG (monosodium glutamate) is a commonly used flavor enhancer around the world. It is found in almost all dishes because it is easily acquired, cheap and an easy way to improve taste without using too much ingredients. Despite being classified as "safe" by the FDA, the use of MSG or any other additives has become controversial and has shown serious adverse effects to people's health.
Most of spice powder blends and sauces use MSG for easy flavoring rather than 100% pure ingredients as a means of cost-cutting mechanism. Despite its popularity to many housewives, there are still thousands of health conscious individuals who wanted to chance the trend thus Leena Spices products are created.
Leena Spices, a family-oriented New Zealand based company, is against the belief of most spice manufacturer and thus created a product line with all-natural premium quality spice powder blends. All their products, including the popular Thai Yellow Curry Powder Blend, are free from preservatives and additives such as food coloring and flavor enchancer such as MSG, salt, gluten and fats.
In an interview with Leena Spices CEO and founder Leena Irani, she explained why it is important not to include additives such as MSG in their products: "MSG monosodium glutamate causes various sideeffect if use for a long period of time. One may experience severe headaches, heavy sweating, flushing, nausea, numbness, heart palpitations, chest pain, weakness, facial pressure or tightness and allergic reactions. Our company doesn't believe in using ready made additives to create flavorful spice products. We solely rely on the best hand-picked ingredients to avoid hidden additives."
This blend is a combination of Coriander, Bay Leaf, Cinnamon, Cardamom, Cloves, Fenugreek, Cumin, Lemon Grass, Cayenne Pepper, Mace, Garlic, Nutmeg, Ginger, Shallots, Turmeric powder, Yellow Mustard and White Pepper.
Anyone interested in Thai Yellow Curry Powder Blend or any other Leena Spices products can find them featured on Amazon.com online retailer.
About Leena Spices
Leena Spices is from New Zealand and provides natural and premium quality spice powders in resealable pouch.
