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Small Pumpkin Seeds

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The small pumpkin seeds of Khoy city are in the category of nut pumpkin seeds and are planted in the agricultural lands of this city, which have an indescribable quality and taste due to their organic nature. Pumpkin seeds are one of the best types of pumpkin seeds, which are very tasty. Pumpkin is an annual plant with the scientific name Lagenaria Vulggaris from the Cucurbitaceae family, which has heart-shaped leaves, wide and covered with fine hairs. Pumpkin seeds are prepared in two forms, raw and roasted, and are exported from Iran to different countries. The largest production of pumpkin seeds in Iran is in Khoi city.

Product Technical Specifications:

Small Pumpkin Seeds Technical Specifications

No.

Characteristics

Unit

Measurement Limit

1

Taste and Smell

-

Natural

2

Impurity

-

Negative

3

The Effect of Mold

-

Negative

4

Insect Damage

-

Negative

5

Foreign Material

-

Negative

6

Moisture

Weight percentage

Max 3

7

Salt (for Roasted Pumpkin Seeds)

Weight percentage

Max 5

8

The Peroxide Value of the Extractive Oil

milliequivalent grams per kilogram

Max 10

9

Acid-Insoluble Ash

Weight percentage

Max 0.2

10

Natural food coloring or natural and permitted food flavors or spices

-

Negative

11

Artificial colors, flavors and preservatives

-

Negative

12

Burnt (for roasted Pumpkin Seeds)

Weight percentag

Max 1

13

Blank and Unriped

Weight percentag

Max 3

14

Broken

Weight percentag

Max 1

15

Mixed Type

Weight percentag

Max 1

 

Microbiology:

Microbiology of Small Pumpkin Seeds

No.

Characteristics

Measurement Limit

(CFU/g)

2

Coliforms

10

3

Mold

100

4

Escherichia coli

Negative

 

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Storage Conditions: Small Pumpkin Seeds should be stored in a dry and cool place. The suitable storage temperature for storing Small Pumpkin Seeds is between 0 and 10 degrees Celsius. If stored in proper conditions, it can be stored for 12 months.

Certifications:

  1. Iran National Standards Organization
  2. Iran Plant Protection Organization
  3. Standard of Good Agricultural Practices
  4. Organic Agricultural Products Certification
  5. physical, chemical and microbial analyzes from the most reliable laboratories
  6. HACCP
  7. ISO
  8. FSSC
  9. IFS
  10. SGS
  11. BRC

Pesticide Residues:

The residual amount of pesticides should be according to the national standard of Iran No. 13119.

Suitable for
Nuts
snacks
cooking
food industry
Key attributes
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size100g
Calories533
Total Fat 47g60%
Saturated Fat 8.3g42%
Cholesterol 0mg0%
Total Carbohydrate 17g6%
Dietary Fiber 3.3g12%
Protein 27g54%
Iron 15mg83%
Calcium 67mg5%