1 / 5Wholefood Earth Organic Hulled Sesame Seeds 500 g
Wholefood Earth Organic Hulled Sesame Seeds are listed as a 500 g pack of certified-organic sesame seeds with the outer husk removed. Their mild, nutty taste and softer texture suit baking, savoury cooking, smoothies and homemade tahini, though customer feedback on flavour is mixed.
At a glance
- The listing describes the seeds as certified organic and sourced from certified organic farms.
- Hulling removes the outer shell, which the listing says gives a softer texture and mild, nutty flavour.
- Suggested uses include tahini, hummus, baking, smoothies, stir-fries, granola and toppings for salads or porridge.
- The listing says the product is packed in the UK.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Hulled seeds offer a softer texture for blending into tahini, hummus and smoothies.
- The listed uses cover both sweet and savoury recipes.
- Customer feedback reports favourable impressions of quality and value.
Technical specifications
5 specifications| Brand | Wholefood Earth |
|---|---|
| Product | Organic Sesame Seeds Hulled 500 g |
| Ingredients | OrganicSesameSeed |
| Country of origin | Bolivia |
| Dimensions and listed weight | 10 x 5 x 5 cm; 490 g |
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What to know before buying
- The product information warns that it may contain traces of nuts, peanuts, cereals containing gluten and soya. Check the packaging if you have allergies or dietary requirements.
Listing details to confirm
The listed 500 g pack size differs from the product-details entry of 490 g, which is presented alongside package dimensions. Confirm the net quantity on the selected pack. Customer feedback on flavour is mixed, including reports of a rancid taste.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Cooks seeking hulled sesame seeds for tahini, hummus, baking or savoury dishes.
- Buyers who prefer a softer-textured seed with a mild, nutty taste.
- Those looking for a certified-organic sesame ingredient for pantry use.
Less suited to
- Anyone who needs an allergen-free product without first checking the packaging.
- Buyers who require the pack quantity to be confirmed as 500 g rather than 490 g before purchase.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
80% 80% - 4 stars
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3% 3% - 2 stars
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Customer feedback highlights perceived quality and value, while opinions on flavour are mixed, with some customers enjoying it and others reporting a rancid taste. The listing describes a mild, nutty flavour, but that is a product claim rather than a guarantee of the experience. The generally favourable aggregate rating suggests a positive overall picture, though it does not explain individual experiences. Buyers who plan to use the seeds where flavour is prominent may want to bear the mixed reports in mind.
Positive themes
- Customers report favourable impressions of quality.
- Customers describe the product as good value.
Mixed feedback
- Feedback on flavour is mixed, including reports of a rancid taste.
Frequently asked questions
Are these sesame seeds hulled?
Yes. The listing describes them as hulled, with the outer shell removed for a softer texture.
What can I use them for?
The listing suggests tahini, hummus, smoothies, baking, stir-fries, granola, salads and porridge toppings.
Is the stated pack size definitely 500 g?
The title states 500 g, while product details list 490 g alongside dimensions. The supplied information does not resolve the difference, so check the selected pack's stated net quantity.
Are they suitable for people with allergies?
The product information says they may contain traces of nuts, peanuts, cereals containing gluten and soya. Check the packaging for your requirements.
