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sesame seeds

Common Namesbenni seeds, benny seeds, sesame, sesame seeds
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sesame seeds is commonly consumed in 9 countries.
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Burkina Faso
Common name: sesame
Dominican Republic
DRC
Common name: sesame
Central African Republic
Common name: sesame
Chad
Common name: sesame
Liberia
Common name: benny seeds, sesame seeds
Niger
Common name: sesame
Uganda
Common name: sesame
Sierra Leone
Common name: benni seeds
sesame seeds
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Family
Pedaliaceae
Species
Sesamum indicum
Part Consumed
Seeds
Centers of Origin
East Africa, South Asia, West Asia
Other ResourcesPeriodic Table of FoodFood composition data on Periodic Table of Food Initiative coming in a future release