A study of some chemical components of Syrian cumin and Brown mustard seeds Brassica juncea and Composition and Characteristics of its oil


Abstract in English

The seeds of Syrian cumin and Brown mustard used for human nutrition were analyzed in this study to determine some of their major chemical constituents and minerals. The results showed that the contents of cumin and mustard seeds were protein , lipids, phospholipids , ash respectively. Mineral contents were phosphorus, ,calcium , Magnesium , potassium , and iron for cumin and mustard seeds respectively.

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