Niger Seeds Dealers in Alandi Road, Pune

• Type: Niger Seeds
• Packaging Type: As per Industry Standards
• Application: Consumption, Bird Feed
• Style: As per Industry Standards
• Cultivation Type: Organic and Otherwise
• Grade: A , B
• Place of Origin: India
• Hybrid: No
• Black Seeds: Machine Clean

Native to Ethiopia and Malawi, niger seed is also grown in India. Niger seed resembles sunflower seeds in shape, but is smaller in size and black. It bears a fairly thick, adherent seed coat and can be stored for up to a year without deterioration. Niger seed contains proteins, oil and soluble sugars. Niger seeds are used as bird feed worldwide. Commercial niger seed is grown in India and other areas of southeast Asia, and the seed is imported around the world as a popular type of birdseed. Basic Nutritional Components of Niger Seeds Component Percentage Oil 30%–40% Proteins 10%–25% Soluble Sugar 12%–18% Crude Fiber 10%–20% Moisture 10%–11%