Wheat

Product Details

  • Product Name :Wheat
  • Common Names :Wheat Grain, Common Wheat, Bread Wheat
  • Varieties :
    • Milling Wheat
    • Hard Wheat
    • Soft Wheat
    • Durum Wheat
  • Origin :India
  • Botanical Name :Triticum aestivum
  • Form :Whole Grain
  • Aroma :Mild, natural cereal aroma with a slightly nutty flavor

Packing and Shipping Details

  • Packing :
    • Food-grade PP bags, jute bags, or laminated bags
    • Standard Sizes: 25kg, 50kg, or bulk packaging
  • Load Capacity :
    • 20 FT Container : Approximately 24–26 Metric Tons (MT), depending on packaging and loading configuration
  • Shelf Life : Up to 12 months when stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place away from moisture, heat, and pests.

Physical Specifications

Parameter Range/Specification
Appearance Clean, sound, and well-developed whole wheat grains
Color Golden brown to light amber
Moisture Content ≤ 12–14%
Foreign Matter ≤ 0.5%
Broken/Damaged Grains As per agreed specification
Insect Damage Nil / As per agreed specification
Test Weight As per grade and buyer specification
Odor Natural wheat aroma, free from off-odors

Cooking Characteristics

Parameter Specification
Milling Performance Suitable for flour and semolina production
Flour Extraction Depends on wheat variety and milling process
Water Absorption Good, depending on wheat quality
Dough Formation Smooth and workable
Gluten Quality/b> Good, depending on wheat variety
Cooking Applications Suitable for flour, chapati, roti, bread, biscuits, noodles, and other food products

Chemical Specifications

Parameter Specification
Moisture Content ≤ 14%
Fiber Content 1% to 12%, depending on flour type
Protein Content 8% to 12%
Ash Content 0.5% to 1.5%
Fat Content 1% to 2%
Carbohydrates Approximately 70% to 75%
Gluten Naturally present