Sesame is one of the oldest oilseed crops, primarily found in Africa and India. Known for its resilience, sesame can thrive in drought-like conditions where other crops may fail. It boasts one of the highest oil contents of any seed. The seeds come in various colors, with off-white being the most commonly traded variety globally. For more information, contact us at exports@oritsgarudahexim.org.
Size | 2-4 mm in diameter |
Shape | Oval or round |
Color | White, black, or tan |
Texture | Smooth and hard |
Flavor | Nutty and slightly sweet |
Aroma | Mildly nutty |
Density | 0.7-0.9 g/cm³ |
Moisture Content | 5-8% |
Oil Content | 50-60% |
Shelf Life | 6-12 months (depending on storage conditions) |