Which seeds have the highest oil content?
                                
                                
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                                With an oil content ranging from 50–58%, sesame seeds are among the oldest cultivated oilseed crops known to man. But which seeds have the highest oil content overall? The answer involves exploring a variety of seeds used for both culinary and industrial purposes, examining factors like yield and processing methods.