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Whitish Sesame Seeds

Sudan is renowned as one of the world’s largest producers and exporters of whitish sesame seeds, especially valued for their high oil content, natural purity, appealing appearance, and distinct taste.

 

Sudan is renowned as one of the world’s largest producers and exporters of whitish sesame seeds, especially valued for their high oil content, natural purity, appealing appearance, and distinct taste.

Specifications:

  • Colour: Pale whitish (light cream to off-white, not pure white)
  • Oil Content: High — typically ranging from 48% to 52%
  • Moisture Content: Typically below 7%
  • Purity: 99% purity after thorough cleaning and sorting
  • Taste: Mild, nutty, and highly valued for its delicate flavor profile
  • Size: Medium to large grains, compared to Indian or Ethiopian sesame
  • Free Fatty Acids (FFA): 2%

Two types

  • Gedaref Sesame:
    Widely recognised for:
    • Higher oil content
    • Uniform seed size and color
    • Fewer impurities
    • A strong reputation for export quality
     
  • Non-Gedaref Sesame:
    • May vary more in size, color, and oil content
    • Contains more impurities depending on farming and processing standards
    • Be less consistent in quality

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