| ≥1 piece |
Organic and Conventional Air/Sun Dried Sesame Seeds
also available from : India , China
Shapes : whole , small pieces
The seeds are exceptionally rich in iron, magnesium, manganese, copper, and calcium (90 mg per tablespoon for unhulled seeds, 10 mg for hulled), and contain vitamin B1 (thiamine) and vitamin E (tocopherol). They contain lignans, including unique content of sesamin, which are phytoestrogens with antioxidant and anti-cancer properties. Among Edible Oils from six plants, sesame oil had the highest antioxidant content. sesame seeds also contain phytosterols associated with reduced levels of blood cholesterol. The nutrients of sesame seeds are better absorbed if they are ground or pulverized before consumption.
| Style: Dried | Type: Sesame Seeds | Taste: Nuts |
| Shape: Whole | Drying Process: Air/Sun Dried | Cultivation Type: Common, GMO, Organic |
| Packaging: Bulk, Vacuum Pack, Other | Shelf Life: 18 Months | Place of Origin: Mexico |