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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%