🌻 Super Melon Seeds (لب سوبر)
Also known as: Egusi seeds, Watermelon seeds, لب بطيخ أبيض
📝 General Description
Super melon seeds, often referred to in the Middle East as “Leb Sooper,” are premium-quality, edible white melon seeds sourced primarily from watermelon varieties grown for their seeds. These seeds are popular as a savory snack when roasted and salted, and they are known for their crunchy texture, nutty flavor, and high nutritional value.
🔬 Physical Properties
Color: White to off-white
Form: Oval, flat seeds with hard shells
Size: Large size grade (10mm+)
Odor: Neutral to slightly nutty
Taste: Mild, nutty flavor
Moisture Content: ≤ 7%
Purity: ≥ 99%
Broken Seeds: ≤ 1%
Foreign Matter: ≤ 0.5%
🧪 Chemical Properties
Oil Content: 45%–50%
Protein Content: 30%–35%
Crude Fiber: 2%–4%
Ash Content: ≤ 5%
Free Fatty Acid (FFA): ≤ 1.5%
🍽️ Nutritional Information (per 100g) (approximate)
Energy: 550–600 kcal
Protein: 30–35 g
Fat: 45–50 g
Carbohydrates: 10–15 g
Fiber: 2–4 g
Calcium: 50–70 mg
Iron: 5–8 mg
Magnesium: 300–400 mg
✅ Quality Standards
Clean, uniform, and free from live insects or visible mold
No chemical residues or additives
Compliant with international standards (ISO, HACCP, FDA)
Non-GMO and allergen-declared upon request
🧫 Microbiological Standards (for food-grade seeds)
Total Plate Count: < 100,000 cfu/g
Yeast & Mold: < 1,000 cfu/g
E. coli: Negative
Salmonella: Absent in 25g
📦 Packaging & Storage
Packaging: 25 kg PP bags or as per customer requirements
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and pests
Shelf Life: 12–18 months under proper storage conditions
Origin: Egypt
🛠️ Applications
Roasted and salted as a popular snack
Used in traditional Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisines
Ground into flour or paste for sauces and stews
Used in bakery products and snack mixes
📞 Contact
Eng. NADA HEMDAN, export official
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