Property |
Specification |
Appearance |
Yellow, white, or multi-colored kernels, with a smooth or rough surface |
Size |
7 to 10 mm in length |
Weight (1000 kernels) |
250–350 grams |
Density |
720–800 kg/m³ |
Moisture Content |
12–15% |
Protein Content |
8–10% |
Oil Content |
3–5% |
Ash Content |
1.5–2% |
Carbohydrates |
70–75% |
Bulk Density |
750–850 kg/m³ |
Color |
Yellow, white, red, or multi-colored depending on variety |
Shape |
Irregular, oval, and slightly curved kernels |
Taste |
Sweet or starchy depending on variety |
Crude Fiber Content |
2.5–3.5% |