Mustard Seeds
Yellow & Black Mustard Seeds
Mustard seeds have been highly prized culinary oil-seeds being in use since earlier times. 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).
| Subject of Specification | |
|---|---|
| Product name | yellowish and Black Mustard Seeds |
| Grade Type | Oil |
| Status | Natural |
| Origin | Indian |
| Product features | |
|---|---|
| Color | uniform typical pale yellow color and Light brown to dark reddish/brown globular seeds |
| Smell and taste | Sharp, characteristic, pungent mustard flavour |
| Consistence | Characteristic sharp, non-pungent mustard flavour |
| Purity | 99.99 % minimum |
| Quality | Free from stones, glass, metal, wood, hairs and plastic |
| Physical Features | |
|---|---|
| Impurities / plant based/ | 0.00 % |
| Foreign matter | Max 1.00 % |
| Moisture | 4 - 6.00 % Max |
| Broken ( less than 1/2 kernel ) | 1 - 3.00 % Max |
| Insect damage | Absent |
| Shelled, partially peeled | Max 0.00 % |
| Oil Contents | 30% |
| Optimal Storage conditions | |
|---|---|
| Maximum Temperature | 20 deg C |
| Maximum Humidity | 70% |
| Shelf Life & Packaging | |
|---|---|
| Shelf Life | 12 Months |
| Packaging | 25Kg/50Kg HDPE Bags |
