Characteristics
Sesame belongs to the oldest oil bearing plants in the world and is a highly valued oil, especially in Japan, China or India. The oil is extracted from the prime-quality and cleanest seeds grown in ecological farming. No chemical solvents or other additives are applied. The sesame oil has a very specific taste and aroma of the sesame seeds and is of gold-yellow colour. The extracted oil is very often used in food-processing and baking industry. It contains natural antioxidants sesamol and sesamin, which slow down oxidation and the oil is thus less prone to rancidification.
The virgin sesame oil is rich in beneficial substances, such as carotenes, vitamins A and B, calcium, magnesium, zinc or potassium. It is a significant course of vitamin E. The content of lecithin, positively affecting the nervous system, is also noteworthy. Application of the sesame oil is recommended in problems with acne, migraines or for treatment of wounds and other skin diseases. It also positively influences metabolic functions and strengthens organism in case of fatigue and exhaustion. It is also beneficial for healthy bones, cartilages and teeth and in case of anemia.
The effect of the sesame oil is universal and it finds its wide application also in the kitchen. It can be used in salads, sauces, spreads and for seasoning finished meals. It is suitable for frying but watch out for the smoke point. The oil is easily digestible and is recommended even for children.
Composition
100 % virgin cold-pressed sesame oil from the first pressing
nutritional values
| Nutritional facts | in 100 g |
| Energy | 3721 kJ/ 889 kcal |
| Fat, out of which: | 98, 7 g |
| - saturates | 15.7 g |
| - mono-unsaturates* | 39.2 g |
| - polyunsaturates** | 45.1 g |
| Carbohydrate | 0 g |
| - out of which sugars | 0 g |
| Protein | 0.26 g |
| Salt | 0.0325 g |
application
Suitable for cold cuisine, salads, sauces, spreads and for seasoning ready meals. Cab be also used for frying, watch out for burning.
Others
Storage: Store in a dry place. Refrigerate after opening. Close the bottle thoroughly!
Country of origin: Mexico
Volume: 500 ml
