SESAME SEEDS IN SUDAN SESAME (Sesamum indicum L.) is one of the world’s oldest spice and oil-seed crop grown mainly for its seeds that contain approximately 50% oil and 25% protein. The world production is estimated at 4 million tones. SESAME has important agricultural attributes. It is adapted to tropical and temperate conditions, grows well…
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What Are Peanuts? Many people think of peanuts as being nuts, especially given their name, but they are actually legumes. They are used more like nuts when it comes to how they are prepared and served. Containing healthy amounts of protein, fiber, vitamins and minerals, peanuts can also be helpful with managing various conditions, such…
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What Is Hibiscus? Hibiscus sabdariffa plants have vibrantly colored flowers and grow in the northern part of Africa and in Southeast Asia. Sudan produces the best quality of hibiscus when compared to all other hibiscus from around the globe. The leaves and flowers from hibiscus plants can be used in many practical ways. The plants have distinct and…
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What Is Gum Arabic? Gum Arabic is, as its name indicates, a gummy substance that comes from acacia trees. It is used in multiple ways, such as an adhesive and emulsifier. Typical types of Gum Arabic are Acacia Senegal and Acacia Seyal. Sudan produces a significant (approximately) 70% of the Gum Acacia Senegal in the world. Unlike starches and other…
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