White Sesame 

Product Specification Sheet

Product: Sudanese Whitish Sesame seeds

Sesame (Sesamum indicum) is a flowering plant in the genus Sesamum. Numerous wild relatives occur in Africa and it is widely naturalized in tropical regions around the world and is cultivated for its edible seeds, which grow in pods.

Sesame seed is considered to be the oldest oilseed crop known to man, domesticated well over 5,000 years ago.

Usages of Whitish Type: Bakery and sweets, other savoury food applications and crushing for oil extraction for sesame seed oil production.

Specifications:

Oil Content (minimum): 48%

Impurities (maximum): 1%

F.F.A (Oleic Acid) / maximum: 2%

Moisture content (maximum): 8%

Other colors (maximum): 2%

Sesame has one of the highest oil contents of any seed. With a rich nutty flavor, it is a common ingredient in cuisines across the world.