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What are Organic Hemp Hearts?
Organic hemp hearts are harvested from the finest strains of the hemp plant, specifically cultivated for their seed yield and nutritional content. Grown in fertile, organic-certified soil, our hemp is nurtured under strict organic farming practices, ensuring a product that is both pure and potent.
Once harvested, the hemp seeds are meticulously cleaned and shelled to extract the hemp hearts – the most nutrient-rich part of the seed. Our processing facilities adhere to the highest standards of hygiene and quality control, ensuring that every batch of hemp hearts is free from contaminants and of the highest purity.
Key Features:
- Nutrient-Dense: Packed with essential fatty acids, protein, and fiber.
- Certified Organic: Grown and processed according to strict organic standards.
- Versatile Ingredient: Ideal for a variety of food products, from snacks to baking ingredients.
- Sustainable Crop: Hemp cultivation requires minimal water and no herbicides, making it an eco-friendly choice.
Product Specifications
Item | Specification |
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Product Name | Organic Hemp Hearts |
Origin of Country | China |
Appearance/Color | White with few green membrane shell parts |
Taste & Odor | Characteristic of original plant flavor |
Water | ≤8% |
Hull and Unhulled seed | ≤0.2% |
Stone, glass, hair, metal, etc | Free |
Green Skin | 10- 15% |
Peroxide Value | ≤0.2 g/100g |
Free Fatty Acid | ≤2.0 g/100g |
THC | ND (LOD 4ppm) |
Pb | <0.5 ppm |
Cd | <0.5 ppm |
As | <0.5 ppm |
Hg | <0.1 ppm |
Pesticide Residue | Confirm with EU and NOP Organic standards |
TPC | < 10,000cfu/g |
Mould & Yeast | <100cfu/g |
E.coil | <10cfu/g |
Coliform | <10cfu/g |
Salmonella | Negative |
S.Aureu | Negative |
Storage | Store in a cool dry area. Keep away from direct light. |
Package | 25kgs/carton |
Shelf Life | 24 months |
Nutritional Benefits
Organic hemp hearts are a powerhouse of nutrition. They are an excellent source of plant-based protein, containing all nine essential amino acids. They are also rich in omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, which are crucial for heart health and cognitive function.
Detailed Nutritional Breakdown:
- Protein: About 10 grams per 3 tablespoons, making them a fantastic protein source for vegetarians and vegans.
- Fiber: Contributes to digestive health and helps maintain blood sugar levels.
- Minerals: A good source of magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, and iron.
- Vitamins: Contains vitamins B1, B2, B6, D, and E.
Health and Wellness Applications
The inclusion of organic hemp hearts in the diet can support overall health and wellness in several ways:
- Heart Health: The balance of fatty acids supports healthy cholesterol levels.
- Weight Management: High fiber content contributes to a feeling of fullness, aiding in weight control.
- Energy Production: Rich in magnesium, which is vital for energy creation in the body.
- Immune Support: Contains various nutrients that play a role in supporting the immune system.
Market Potential
The demand for plant-based, nutrient-rich foods is growing rapidly. Organic hemp hearts cater to this market, appealing to health-conscious consumers, vegetarians, vegans, and those with dietary restrictions such as gluten intolerance.
Quality Assurance
We ensure the highest quality of our organic hemp hearts through rigorous testing for purity and nutrient content. Our products are non-GMO, free from allergens, and have no added preservatives or artificial ingredients.
Packaging and Storage
Our organic hemp hearts are available in bulk packaging options that are designed to maintain freshness and extend shelf life. We recommend storing them in a cool, dry place to preserve their quality.
Customization and Collaboration
We offer customization options for businesses looking to create unique product offerings. Our team is ready to collaborate with you to develop bespoke formulations that meet your specific needs.