This section is from the book "Bepler's Handy Manual of Knowledge And Useful Infomation", by David Bepler. Also available from Amazon: Bepler's Handy Manual of Knowledge and Useful Information.
The amount of oil in a certain seed will vary according to the conditions of growth. In a scale of 100 this is considered about the average per cent.
Per cent Name of Oil
Bitter Almond...............37
Hempseed......................19
Linseed......................17
Rapeseed....................55
Per cent Name of Oil
Oats....................... 6 1/2
Sweet Almond..............47
Turnip seed.................45
White Mustard.............37
 
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