NIGERIA

SESAME SEEDS

TAFIKS GROUP OF COMPANIES

SESAME SEEDS

Property Sesame Seed
Scientific Name Sesamum indicum
Color White, brown, or black
Shape Flat and oval
Size 2–4 mm length
Moisture Content Max 6%
Oil Content 48–55%
Protein Content 18–25%
Density (Bulk) 0.6–0.75 g/cm³
Hardness Dry, smooth
Flavor / Taste Nutty
Main Uses Oil, tahini, bakery, snacks
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