Harvested from India’s Sacred Ponds

Pure Seeds.
Honest Harvest.

MAKHANZA makes premium makhana (foxnut) products — roasted foxnuts, noodles, pasta and cookies — crafted with zero artificial additives and backed by FSSAI-certified manufacturers in Chennai, India.

“From nature’s ponds to your heart.”

Explore Products 🛒 Shop Online Our Story
MAKHANZA premium roasted makhana foxnut pack from Bihar
High Protein Gluten Conscious No Preservatives FSSAI Certified APEDA India Certified
Fresh from Our Kitchen

The MAKHANZA Range

MAKHANZA makhana pack — Bihar heritage
Our Story

Born in the Lotus Ponds of Bihar

RASI Lifestyle was founded in Chennai by two friends united by a shared vision — to create healthier snack alternatives while contributing to a healthier future generation. Inspired by traditional Indian superfoods, they identified makhana (foxnuts) as a powerful ingredient with immense potential.

What reaches you is not just a snack, but a legacy of purity, patience, and pride.

We partner with NABL-accredited labs to validate every batch and certified manufacturers to ensure the highest hygiene standards. At MAKHANZA, we don’t believe you have to choose between taste and health.

Watch the Film

MAKHANZA, in Motion

From Bihar’s lotus ponds to festive launches — our story, told in film. Pick a category and press play.

Why Makhana?

Nature’s Most Complete Superfood

Makhana — the pearl of India’s wetlands — has been hand-harvested in Bihar’s sacred ponds for over 500 years. Here is why it is India’s next big superfood, backed by nutrition science and centuries of Ayurvedic wisdom.

High Protein

Up to 9–15g protein per 100g — more than most cereals.

Low Fat

Naturally low in saturated fat. Ideal for heart health.

Gluten-Conscious

Naturally gluten-free in raw form; suits most diets.

Rich in Magnesium

Supports bone health and muscle function.

Low Glycaemic Index

Slower sugar release keeps you fuller for longer.

Ancient Superfood

Used in Ayurvedic wellness for centuries.

Eco-Grown

Pond-harvested with no pesticides; regenerative farming.

FSSAI Certified

Lab-tested, hygienically packed, quality assured.

The MAKHANZA makhana character in a traditional embroidered jacket
Say hello

“Every pop starts in a Bihar pond and ends in an FSSAI-certified kitchen in Chennai. Nothing is added in between.”

Pure Seeds. Honest Harvest.

The MAKHANZA Range

Premium Makhana Products

Lab-tested nutrition, FSSAI-licensed manufacturers and complete label artwork — across snacks, meals and baby nutrition.

Shop the Full Range →

Watch & Buy

See It. Taste It. Order It.

Real kitchens, real cooking. Press play, then add straight to your basket.

Nutritional Profile

What’s Inside Every Seed

Every 100g of MAKHANZA Classic Plain roasted makhana delivers remarkable nutrition — naturally, without fortification or additives.

9.7 g Protein
14.5 g Dietary Fibre
76.9 g Carbohydrates
0.1 g Total Fat
60 mg Calcium
The MAKHANZA character presenting the nutrition per 100g of roasted makhana
Blog & Guides

From the MAKHANZA Journal

Value Addition

From Foxnut to Noodles: How We Value-Add Makhana

Value addition turns a raw commodity seed into branded, nutrition-forward products that earn more and reach more people. Makhanza mills roasted makhana with millets…

7 min read
Fitness

Makhana as a Pre- and Post-Workout Snack

Makhana works well around training because it supplies slow-release carbohydrates for energy and plant protein for recovery, all with minimal fat. Eat a small…

6 min read

Read the Journal →

Get in Touch

Ready to Partner with MAKHANZA?

Whether you’re a distributor, retailer, investor or export buyer — we’d love to connect.

💬 WhatsApp Us

FSSAI Reg. No. 22426072000851 — RASI Lifestyle
APEDA India · Registered Exporter
Incubated at CIIC · B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute, Chennai