Count the number of different characteristic names the product 'cumin' has.
SELECT count(DISTINCT t3.characteristic_name) FROM products AS t1 JOIN product_characteristics AS t2 ON t1.product_id  =  t2.product_id JOIN CHARACTERISTICS AS t3 ON t2.characteristic_id  =  t3.characteristic_id WHERE t1.product_name  =  "sesame"
SELECT count(DISTINCT t3.characteristic_name) FROM products AS t1 JOIN product_characteristics AS t2 ON t1.product_id  =  t2.product_id JOIN CHARACTERISTICS AS t3 ON t2.characteristic_id  =  t3.characteristic_id WHERE t1.product_name  =  "sesame"
[{'count(DISTINCT t3.characteristic_name)': 2}]