Parameter | Range/Specification |
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Appearance | Small, round seeds with a slight natural sheen |
Color | White to cream (or red/black for specific varieties) |
Size | 1mm to 2mm |
Purity | 99% to 99.5% |
Foreign Matter | 0.5% max |
Admixture | 0.5% max |
Moisture Content | 10% to 12% max |
Odor | Neutral, slightly nutty aroma |
Broken Seeds | 1% max |
Parameter | Specification |
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Moisture Content | 10% to 12% max |
Protein Content | 12% to 15% |
Fat Content | 5% to 6% |
Fiber Content | 6% to 8% |
Carbohydrates Content | 60% to 64% |
Saponin Content | Less than 0.12% (if pre-washed) |
Pesticide Residue | As per international standards |
Microbial Load | As per food safety standards |
Grade | Purity |
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Premium Grade | 99.5% (pre-washed, uniform size, free from saponin taste) |
Regular Grade | 99% (requires washing before use, minor impurities) |
Industrial Grade | 98% (used for processing purposes) |