Flax Seeds

Product Details

  • Product Name : Flax Seeds
  • Origin : India
  • Botanical Name : Linum usitatissimum
  • Form : Whole dried seeds
  • color : Golden or brown (varies based on variety)

Packing and Shipping Details

  • Packing :
    • Food-grade poly bags, PP Bags, or jute bags with liners
    • Standard Sizes: 10kg, 25kg, 50kg, or customized packing
  • Load Capacity :
    • 20 FT Container : 19 Metric Tons (MT)
    • 40 FT Container : 26 Metric Tons (MT)
  • Shelf Life : Up to 2 years when stored in a cool, dry place, away from moisture, light, and heat.

Physical Specifications

Parameter Range/Specification
Appearance Small, flat, oval-shaped seeds with a shiny surface
Color Golden or brown (uniform within grade)
Size 4mm to 6mm
Purity 99% to 99.5%
Foreign Matter 0.5% max
Admixture 0.5% max
Moisture Content 8% to 10% max
Odor Neutral, slightly nutty aroma
Broken Seeds 2% max

Chemical Specifications

Parameter Specification
Moisture Content 8% to 10% max
Omega-3 Fatty Acids 20% to 23%
Protein Content 18% to 20%
Fiber Content 28% to 32%
Total Fat 35% to 40%
Carbohydrates 29% to 35%
Ash Content 3% to 5% max
Pesticide Residue As per international standards
Microbial Load As per food safety standards

Grades of Flax Seeds

Grade Description
Premium Grade 99.5% (clean and uniform size/color)
Regular Grade 99% (minor admixtures, suitable for food use)
Industrial Grade 98% (used for oil extraction)