Black Sunflower Seeds
Black sunflower seeds, compared to striped sunflower seeds have higher fat & oil content and thinner shell, which easily cracks open. Virtually all seed-eating birds love to eat these seeds, as these are nutritious, filling and easily cracks. Some of the birds which east these seeds are sparrows, goldfinches, jays, tufted titmice, mourning doves, gray catbirds, evening grosbeaks, bushtits, black-billed magpies and pine siskins. The nutritional components of these seed are fat, fiber, protein, calcium, B vitamins, iron, vitamin E and potassium. Bring a packa of black sunflower seeds to home and either sprinkle it on roof or serve in feeders to feed diverse bird flock.
Features:
- Can be germinated
- High yielding potential
- Roasted for human consumption
- Free from moisture
- Fine grain size and unadulterated
Technical Specifications:
| Sunflower Seed Black Variety (machine cleaned) |
| Moisture | 8% (Max) |
| Purity | 99%(Min) |
| Foreign Matter | 1% (Max) |
| Origin | Indian |
| Packing | In strong pp bags 30/50 kg packing net/gross |
| Oil Content | 38 to 40% Min. |
| 1fcl/20ft | 12mt/1fcl |
| I.T.C. H.S. Code | 120600 |
| Used | For oil purpose & bird feed |
Exceptional Purity and QualityProcessed using advanced cleaning techniques, these black sunflower seeds offer a remarkable purity level of 99% and negligible impurities. Their firm, whole-seed structure and natural, mild nutty aroma ensure consistent quality for animal feed or snack applications. Each batch undergoes strict quality assessments to meet premium grade standards.
Nutritional Powerhouse for Animals and HumansFormulated as a superior nutritional feed ingredient, black sunflower seeds contain 16-20% protein, 18-25% fiber, and 38-45% beneficial fats. Rich in essential vitamins and minerals, including Vitamin E and zinc, these seeds boost energy, promote skin and feather health, and enhance immunity across birds, livestock, and people alike.
Versatile Uses and Convenient PackagingSuitable for bird seed mixes, livestock feed, snack production, and bakery applications, these black sunflower seeds are versatile and reliable. They are packed in jute or PP bags (customizable from 2050 kg) for easy handling, extended shelf life, and preservation of freshness during transport and storage.
FAQs of Black Sunflower Seeds:
Q: How should I store black sunflower seeds to maintain their quality?
A: Black sunflower seeds should be stored in a cool, dry, and pest-free environment, ideally in their original jute or PP bags, to preserve their freshness and nutritional integrity for 12-24 months.
Q: What are the main nutritional benefits of these black sunflower seeds?
A: These seeds are an excellent source of protein, fiber, fat, vitamins, and minerals, supporting energy, immunity, feather, and skin health in birds and livestock, while also being suitable as a healthy human snack.
Q: When is the best season for sourcing black sunflower seeds?
A: The seeds are harvested between November and February, ensuring maximum freshness and quality during these peak months.
Q: Where do these black sunflower seeds originate from?
A: Our premium-grade black sunflower seeds are produced, processed, and exported from India, meeting rigorous industry standards for purity and safety.
Q: What is the processing method used for these seeds?
A: The seeds undergo machine cleaning to achieve a minimum purity of 99%, making them suitable for both animal feed and human consumption, with minimal admixture or impurities.
Q: How can I use black sunflower seeds in animal diets or food products?
A: Use as required by dietary or feed formulationas a key ingredient in bird seed mixes, livestock rations, or as a component in snacks and bakery goods for human consumption.
Q: What are the benefits of choosing non-GMO, gluten-free black sunflower seeds?
A: Non-GMO and gluten-free status ensures the seeds are safe for a wider range of diets, reduce the risk of allergic reactions, and align with conscious feeding practices for both animals and people.