Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What are hulled sesame seeds made of? A: Hulled sesame seeds are made from raw white sesame seeds that have had their outer hull removed. They are non-GMO verified and vegan.
• Q: How much does this package of sesame seeds weigh? A: This package of hulled sesame seeds weighs eighteen pounds. It's ideal for bulk purchases and long-term use.
• Q: Are there any allergens in hulled sesame seeds? A: No, hulled sesame seeds are not known to contain common allergens. However, they should be kept away from cross-contamination with nuts.
• Q: How can I use hulled sesame seeds in my cooking? A: You can use hulled sesame seeds in various dishes, including salads, desserts, and as a topping for baked goods. They add flavor and nutrition.
• Q: Is this product suitable for vegan diets? A: Yes, hulled sesame seeds are suitable for vegan diets. They are a great source of plant-based calcium and other essential minerals.
• Q: How do I incorporate hulled sesame seeds into my meals? A: You can sprinkle hulled sesame seeds on salads, blend them into smoothies, or use them in recipes for tahini paste or granola.
• Q: How should I store hulled sesame seeds to keep them fresh? A: Store hulled sesame seeds in a cool, dry place in their resealable packaging. This will help maintain their freshness for months.
• Q: What is the shelf life of hulled sesame seeds? A: Hulled sesame seeds can last for several months when stored properly. Always check for freshness before use.
• Q: Can I freeze hulled sesame seeds for long-term storage? A: Yes, you can freeze hulled sesame seeds to extend their shelf life. Ensure they are in an airtight container to prevent moisture.
• Q: Are hulled sesame seeds safe for children? A: Yes, hulled sesame seeds are safe for children. They provide essential minerals like iron and calcium, beneficial for growth.
• Q: How do hulled sesame seeds compare to unhulled seeds? A: Hulled sesame seeds are softer and have a milder flavor compared to unhulled seeds. They also contain less fiber due to the removal of the hull.
• Q: Are hulled sesame seeds high in nutrients? A: Yes, hulled sesame seeds are high in nutrients, especially magnesium, iron, and calcium. They are an excellent addition to a healthy diet.
• Q: What dishes pair well with hulled sesame seeds? A: Hulled sesame seeds pair well with salads, stir-fries, and desserts. They enhance both flavor and nutritional value.
• Q: What if my hulled sesame seeds arrive damaged? A: If your hulled sesame seeds arrive damaged, please contact customer support for assistance with returns or replacements.
• Q: Is there a specific way to prepare hulled sesame seeds before using them? A: Hulled sesame seeds can be used directly, but to enhance their flavor, you can lightly toast them in a pan before adding to dishes.