Sesame oil is derived from the seeds of the flowering sesame plant, also known as Sesamum indicum. These plants are native to East Africa and India.Due to its hearty, nutty flavor and its high levels of mono- and polyunsaturated fats, sesame oil has become one of the most popular oils for cooking.
Sesame oil is extremely stable and a rich source of Vitamin A, B, and E. Also, it contains beneficial anti-oxidants. Our Sesame Oil easily subsides into the skin and improves blood circulation and immunity.
specifications :
color (1st lovibond cell) yellow 25, red 4.0
ffa 2% max
acid value 4% max
moisture and volatile matter 0.2 % max
insoluble impurity 0.1 % max
peroxide value ( mmo l/kg ) 7.5 max
resident of solvent 100 ppm max
flash point : 250o f (121o c) min
aflatoxin 5 ppb max
Sesame oil made from seeds that have not been toasted is a pale yellow liquid with a pleasant grain-like odor and somewhat nutty taste, and is used as frying oil. Oil made from pressed and toasted sesame seeds is amber-colored and aromatic, and is used as a flavoring agent in the final stages of cooking.
