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Overview of Mustard seeds/Mustard seeds powder
Mustard seeds are the small round seeds of various mustard plants. The seeds are usually about 1 to 2 millimetres (0.039 to 0.079 in) in diameter and may be colored from yellowish white to black. They are important herbs in many regional foods and may come from one of three different plants: black mustard (Brassica nigra), brown Indian mustard (B. juncea), or white mustard (B. hirta/Sinapis alba).
Mustard seeds have been highly prized culinary oil-seeds being in use since earlier times. The seeds are fruit pods obtained from mustard plant, in the Brassica family. Some of close members of mustards in this family include cabbage, broccoli, brussels-sprouts, etc.
Brown mustard seeds come from the Brassica juncea plant. It is also often called Chinese mustard or Indian mustard. There are different varieties of brown mustard seeds, ranging from those with a dark brown seed coat to others that are dark yellow.Yellow mustard comes from the seeds of the white mustard plant, Sinapis alba. The white mustard plant bears light tan seeds that are a little larger than brown mustard seeds. These end up as the bright yellow mustard due to the addition of turmeric or dye.
Mustard seeds/Mustard seeds powder Specifications:
Mustard seeds:
PROPERTIES VALUES & LIMITS Product Name Mustard seeds Quality Grade 1 Foreign matter 1% (Max) Purity 99% (Min) Moisture 12% Max Place of Origin India Color Black, brown, yellow Mustard seeds powder:
PROPERTIES VALUES & LIMITS Product Name Mustard seeds powder (variety 1) Mustard seeds powder (variety 2) Moisture 9% maximum 11% maximum Ash 5% 6% Place of Origin India India Shelf life 2 years 2 years Mustard seeds/Mustard seeds powder Packaging:
Packing for mustard seeds:
TYPES OF BAGS QUANTITY PP Bag 30/50 kg packing net/gross Packing for mustard seeds powder:
TYPES OF BAGS QUANTITY PP Bag 25 Kg or as per buyer requirements Container Capacity:
TYPE OF CONTAINER QUANTITY 20' FT Container 20 Metric Tons Mustard seeds/Mustard seeds powder Benefits and Uses:
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