Product Type: Niger Seed
Product Origin: Tanzania
Process: Machine cleaned
Packaging: Packed in 50kg P.P. bags and shipped in 20 or 40 feet containers
Delivery: Depending on contract agreement
Product Details
Shelf Life : 9 months
Color ; Black, Brown
Purity : 99.9%
Form : Seeds
Feature Gluten Free, Hybrid, No Artificial Flavour Added
Common names Include Noog/Nug, Niger, Nyger, Nyjer, or Niger Seed.
Guizotia abyssinica is an erect, stout, branched annual herb, grown for its edible oil and seed. Its cultivation originated in the Ethiopian highlands, but today it has spread to other parts of globe including India. Indias total Niger Seeds production is around 200,000 tonnes and it exports around 60% of it worldwide.
Niger Seeds are basically used as a bird feed. The US have been the major importer with an annual consumption of 60% of India's total seed production. Other major importers are EU, Singapore, Canada, Mexico, Brazil.
Business Type : Manufacturer, Exporter, Supplier
Application Agriculture, Medicinal
Style : Dried
Cultivation Type : Organic
Preferred Buyer From:
Location : Worldwide
Botanical Name Arachis hypogaea
Taste Typical
Odor Odourless, no foreign odours
Color Typical, beige/yellow typical
Production area 6000 Tons
Packing White polypropylene packaging bag of 25 kg y 50 kg
Loading 20 feet: 19 metric tonnes
Analysis Values
Purity 99.70% min
Oil content 48.00% max
Moisture 5.00% max
One of the initial oil seeds known to humankind, sesame seeds have been widely employed in culinary as well as in traditional medicines for their nutritive, preventive, and curative properties. Sesame is an important source of phyto-nutrients such as omega-6 fatty acids, flavonoid phenolic anti-oxidants, vitamins, and dietary fiber with potential anti-cancer as well as health promoting properties.
Sesame plant is a tall annual herb in the Pedaliaceae family, which grows extensively in Asia, particularly in Burma, China, and India. It is also one of the chief commercial crops in Nigeria, Sudan and Ethiopia. Scientific name: Sesamum indicum.
Flavorful, crunchy sesame seeds are widely considered as healthy foods. 100 grams of seeds carry 573 calories. Although, much of its calorie comes from fats, sesame contains several notable health-benefiting nutrients, minerals, antioxidants and vitamins.
The seeds are especially rich in mono-unsaturated fatty acid, oleic acid, which comprises of up to 50% of fatty acids in them. Oleic acid helps lower LDL or "bad cholesterol" and increases HDL or "good cholesterol" in the blood. Research studies suggest that Mediterranean diet which is rich in mono-unsaturated fats may help prevent coronary artery disease, and stroke by favoring healthy serum lipid profile.
The sesame seeds contain a maximum of 5% moisture and a minimum of 50% oil content. This is why both local and international markets prefer our product. They are bagged with superior grade and high quality packages. Our various quality control parameters ensure that buyers receive products within the stipulated time.
