Sesame Seeds

Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) is regarded as an important oilseed crops.

Owing to its high quality oil besides high content of protein (22.0%) it is described as the queen of oil crops.

Its oil content ranges from 50-58%. Sesame is an oilseed crop cultivated in hot, dry climates for its oil and protein-rich seeds. In addition to raw food and confectionary purposes, sesame seeds are used in sweets and bakery products, as well as soaps, perfumes, vegetable oil and in carbon paper as well.

Sesame is an ancient conventional oil seed crop.

Potential areas for sesame cultivation in Pakistan are

Gujrat,  Sialkot, Gujranwala, Attock, Bhakkar, Faisalabad in Punjab, Tharparkar, Dadu and Hyderabad in Sindh, Kohat and D.I. Khan in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Naseerabad and Lesbela in Baluchistan.

There is a reason people have been growing sesame seeds around the world since prehistoric times: They are good for human body in a number of ways. 

  1. Lower the cholesterol
  2. Fight infections
  3. Oral Health
  4. Aid in Diabetes treatment
  5. Help prevent and treat cancer

Nutrition

Sesame seeds contain a variety of healthy nutrients. As a rich source of protein, they are a great addition to vegetarian and vegan diets.

They’re also packed with copper, which helps make red blood cells and also supports your immune system function. In fact, an ounce of dried sesame seeds gives you 129% of your daily value of copper.

Sesame seeds are an excellent source of manganese and calcium, both of which help your bones grow healthy and strong. Calcium also plays a role in nerve signal transmission, muscle movement, blood vessel function, and hormone release.

Other vitamins and minerals found in sesame seeds include:

Specification

Machine Cleaned Product Details
Product Name Sesame Seed (Machine Cleaned)
Lot Reference Number -
Production Date -
Expiry Date ONE YEAR from Production Date
Storage Cool, Dry, Avoid Direct Sunlight & Odor
Certificate of Analysis Date -
Country of Origin Pakistan
Tests Conducted & Specifications
Color Natural White / off-white
Physical Characteristic Oval, Flat
Purity 99.0% min.
Admixture 1.00% max.
Oil Content 49.00% min.
Moisture 7.00% max.
Free Fatty Acid 2.00% max.
Place and Date of Origin PAKISTAN / Date of Analysis
GMO Status GMO-FREE
Commercial Details
Purchase Order Number Client Based
Purchase Order Date Client Based
INVOICE Number on Delivery
INVOICE Date on Delivery
Port of Loading QICT; PICT; KICT; SAPT PAKISTAN
Port of Destination Client Based
Packaging 50kg Laminated PP woven bags

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