Black seed whole seed can be used as a seasoning, added to beverages such as smoothies and juices, brewed as a tea or can be filled in capsules and combined with other herbs to be used as a dietary supplement for humans and animals. It's a rich source of fiber, essential fatty acids, protein and other vital nutrients found in black seed. Black seed whole seed is packed in a black plastic container. Ideal for cooking, adds flavor and color to potatoes, salads, yogurt, etc. Tastes great lightly toasted. Black seed whole seed is 100% vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free as well as non-gmo and organically sourced. country of origin : united states is gluten free : yes is gmo free : yes is vegan : yes size : 16 oz pack of : 1 selling unit : each ingredients : whole black cumin seed;nigella sativa