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Hemp Hearts

Hemp Hearts are the inner meat (nut) of the hemp seed and contain about 33% protein and 40% oil and have a soft texture with a mild nutty flavor. They are highly nutritious packing a complete protein with all nine essential amino acids together with a rich source of polyunsaturated essential fatty acids featuring a perfect 3:1 ratio of Omega-6 to Omega-3.

Ingredient Name: Hulled Hemp Hearts

Functions: Fatty Acid & Lipid

Ingredient Origin: Plant Origin

Labeling Claims: Cholesterol-free, Gluten-free, Halal, Kosher, Lactose-free, Naturally Derived, Organic, Plant-Based, Sodium-free, Trans fat-free

Protein Content: 32.0 - 32.0 %

Certifications & Compliance: AOSCA Certified, Halal, Kosher, Organic Certified, USDA Organic

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Identification & Functionality

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Hulled Hemp Hearts

Features & Benefits

Key Attributes

Hulled Hemp Hearts are a convenient & delicious way to enjoy all the nutritional benefits that nature has to provide and dynamic plant-based protein. Three tablespoons of Life Giving Seeds™ Hulled Hemp Hearts (30g) provide 10g of protein, 10g of polyunsaturated essential fatty acids, 600mg Gamma Linolenic Acid and zero trans fat. They are free from gluten, cholesterol, nuts, sodium and lactose. They feature a perfect 3:1 ratio of Omega-6 to Omega-3, an essential requirement for peak nutrition and are also a source of the rare Gamma Linolenic Acid (GLA), an essential fatty acid not naturally produced by the body.

Process: No heat or chemicals are used to process Hulled Hemp Seeds.

Applications & Uses

Product Application

Hulled Hemp Hearts are extremely easy to incorporate into a daily food regimen. They can easily be eaten by the handful as a snack, sprinkled on cereals, salads or yogurt, incorporated into power drinks and smoothies, added to fruits or vegetables or also used in any type of dressing, sauce or marinade. International Hemp Hemp Hearts are also a perfect nutritious addition to any cooking recipe. Edible food ingredient to use as a snack, sprinkle or for baking

Properties

Appearance
Small, white nuts with some green skin flecks
Flavor
Slight nutty
Odor
Slight nutty
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Purity99.0%
Protein Digestibility95.0%
PDCAAS0.61
Net Protein Efficiency Ratio0.75
Amino Acids Profile
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Amino Acid Score0.64
Aspartic Acid3.09g
Serine1.54g
Proline1.13g
Alanine1.3g
Valine1.47g
Isoleucine1.15g
Tyrosine0.94g
Histidine0.82g
Arginine3.58g
Theronine1.05g
Glutamic Acid5.61g
Glycine1.35g
Cysteine0.57g
Methionine0.75g
Leucine2.04g
Phenylalanine1.39g
Lysine1.13g
Tryptophan0.25g
Fatty Acid Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Linoleic Acid (Omega 6)29.21g/100g
Alpha Linolenic Acid (Omega 3)9.34g/100g
Oleic Acid (Omega 9)5.27g/100g
Palmitic Acid2.71g/100g
Gamma Linolenic Acid (Omega 6)1.98g/100g
Stearic Acid1.21g/100g
Stearidonic acid (SDA) (Omega 3)0.64g/100g
Arachidic Acid0.39g/100g
Conjugated Linoleic Acid0.21g/100g
C18:1 cis Isomers0.17g/100g
C20 cis -11-eicosenoic0.13g/100g
Behenic Acid0.13g/100g
Lignoceric Acid0.06g/100g
Nutritional Information
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Energy2560.0kJ/100g
Total Fat52.0g/100g
Saturated Fat4.0g/100g
Trans Fat0.0g/100g
Polysaturated Fat40.0g/100g
Omega 629.0g/100g
Omega 310.0g/100g
Monosaturated Fat5.0g/100g
Cholesterol0.0mg/100g
Sodium Content0.0mg/100g
Potassium Content1200.0mg/100g
Carbohydrate5.0g/100g
Dietary Fiber2.0g/100g
Soluble Fiber0.0g/100g
Insoluble Fiber2.0g/100g
Sugar Content1.0g/100g
Protein Content32.0g/100g
Vitamin A0.0%/100g
Vitamin C0.0%/100g
Calcium Content6.0%/100g
Iron Content80.0%/100g
Vitamin E8.0%/100g
Thiamine90.0%/100g
Riboflavin15.0%/100g
Niacin40.0%/100g
Vitamin B660.0%/100g
Folate50.0%/100g
Phosphorus150.0%/100g
Magnesium Content280.0%/100g
Zinc110.0%/100g
Copper Content80.0%/100g
Manganese Content380.0%/100g

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Information

International Hemp Hemp Hearts are available in bulk wholesale quantities of 22.7kg (50lb) grain bags, 113.5kg (250lb) fiber drums, and 907.2kg (2000lb) mini bulk tote bags.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
14 months
Storage Conditions

Keep stored in a cool dry place (<20°C) away from heat or sunlight. Humidity between 30-50%