Produtos
Produto: Semente De Linhaça / Flaxseed
Código: 148
Unidade: Drying Oils Business Unit
Descrição:
Manufacturing - Product obtained from flaxseed grain producers in Rio Grande do Sul, Artgentina or Canada. The grains are previously selected by special cleaning equipment, which ranks only whole grains and uniform. After the classification process, the product passes through equipment polishing / brushing the grain, which are eliminated in the dirt or waste that would be fixed to them, resulting in a high quality product, fit for human consumption.
Packaging - Bag in bags made of polypropylene laminated directly on the tables of classification and polishing, closed with mechanical sewing with polyester thread, with custom labels identifying the product nomenclature, the name of the destination, weight of the package and validity.
Weighing - Single on electronic scales, excluding the weight of the package.
Shelf Life - One hundred and eighty days after the date of manufacture, stored in a clean environment, protected from moisture and excessive heat in original packaging.
Botanical Description - The Flax is an herbaceous plant anueal winter. The fruit is a capsule containing seeds in five cells, each of which can be occupied by two seeds, seed size varies between 3.6 to 5 mm in length being that 1000 seeds weigh between 3.8 and 7 g These seeds are usually light brown in color, although in certain cultivars may appear yellow or almost black, and have a bright polished surface, which results from an endosperm, which, in the immature seed contains starch. Flax or linseed oil belongs to the family linac, genus and species linum usitatissimum. As to fitness, however, there are several types of linen, emphasizing the oleaginous and textiles. The Fibre flax has a higher height, 70-120 cm, and should not have basal branch, the Seed is lower and usually presents basal branching.
- Application
- Production of Vegetable Oil and Meal
- Feed
- Functional Foods
- Breads
- Cereal Bars
- Cosmetics.
- Specification

Semente de Linhaça / Flaxseed
Characteristics of the grain (100grams)
Analysis
Oil 35 grams
Protein
26 grams Fiber
14 grams
Mucilage 12 grams
Water
9 grams Potassium 0.7 grams
Color Lovibond 0.7 grams




