Certification : FSSAI
Application : Cooking
Cultivation Type : Natural
Shelf Life ; 1year
Feature : Easy To Cook, Healthy To Eat
Packaging Type : Gunny Bag, Plastic Packet
Country of Origin : India
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Certification : FSSAI
Application : Cooking
Cultivation Type : Natural
Shelf Life : 1 year
Color : Black
Packaging Type : Gunny Bag, Plastic Packet
Packaging Size : 10kg, 1kg, 50kg
Country of Origin : India
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Application : Cooking, Namkeen
Cultivation Type : Natural
Shelf Life : 1 Year
Color : Black
Packaging Type : Jute Bags, Plastic Packets
Storage : Cool And Dry Place
Packaging Size ; 1Kg, 20Kg, 50Kg, 5Kg
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Our premium-quality black gram (urad dal) is sourced from reliable producers globally. Meticulously processed to maintain freshness and nutritional value, black gram is ideal for both traditional and modern recipes, offering a delicious taste and health benefits.
Minimum order: 20 ft container
Shipping terms: EXW, FOB, CIF, or as per buyer's requirement
Payment terms: LC or as per buyer's agreement
Origin: India
Raw Bengal Gram (Chickpeas) directly sourced from farms. Naturally harvested, unpolished, with minimal processing. Grain size ranges from 8.0 mm to 8.5 mm, making it ideal for export-grade sorting or further cleaning/processing.
Black chickpeas (Cicer arietinum) are a highly nutritious legume widely used in the food industry, especially in Indian, Middle Eastern, and Mediterranean cuisines. They are also used in flour production and animal feed. Below are the general specifications for black chickpeas:
Physical Properties:
Appearance: Small, round, dark brown to black-colored beans
Odor & Taste: Neutral, characteristic of chickpeas, with a slightly nutty flavor
Size:
Small: 4-6 mm
Medium: 6-8 mm
Large: 8-10 mm
Purity: Min 99% (export quality)
Foreign Matter: Max 0.5%
Broken & Damaged Grains: Max 2-3%
Moisture Content: Max 10-12%
Admixture: Max 0.5-2%
Chemical & Nutritional Properties (Per 100g):
Protein: 18-22%
Carbohydrates: 60-65%
Dietary Fiber: 12-18%
Fat Content: 4-6%
Total Ash Content: Max 3-4%
Acid Insoluble Ash: Max 0.5%
Energy Value: Approx. 350-400 kcal
Microbiological Standards:
Total Plate Count: Max 100,000 CFU/g
Yeast & Mold: Max 1,000 CFU/g
Coliforms: <10 CFU/g
E. Coli: Absent
Salmonella: Absent
Aflatoxins (B1, B2, G1, G2): Max 10 ppb
Contaminants & Adulterants:
Pesticide Residues: As per country-specific regulations (FSSAI, EU, FDA)
Heavy Metals:
Lead (Pb): <0.2 ppm
Cadmium (Cd): <0.1 ppm
Arsenic (As): <0.1 ppm
Mercury (Hg): <0.05 ppm
Artificial Colors & Additives: Must be absent
Foreign Matter: Max 0.5%
Applications of Black Chickpeas:
Food Industry: Used in curries, soups, salads, and chickpea flour (besan) production
Pharmaceuticals & Ayurveda: Used for its high fiber, protein, and digestive health benefits
Animal Feed: Used as a protein-rich ingredient for livestock and poultry
Flour Production: Ground into chickpea flour for baking and gluten-free recipes