Toor dal, also known as arhar dal or split pigeon pea, is a widely consumed pulse in many parts of the world, particularly in India, Southeast Asia, and Africa. Toor dal originated in India and has been cultivated for centuries as a staple food source. Toor dal is obtained by splitting and removing the outer skin of the pigeon pea, resulting in a yellow-colored lentil. The split dal is small, oval-shaped, and has a smooth texture. Toor dal is highly nutritious and provides several essential nutrients. Toor dal is a versatile ingredient and is used in a wide variety of recipes. It is commonly used to prepare dal, a popular lentil soup or stew in Indian cuisine. Toor dal has a mild, earthy flavor with a hint of nuttiness. It offers a subtle sweetness that adds depth to dishes. When cooked, it becomes soft, creamy, and easily blends with other flavors. Specification Properties Values / Limits Colour: Speckled, greeny-blue in colour. Flavour : Earthy, peppery taste, free from any objectionable flavours. Odour : Should be free from any objectionable odours and taints. Texture : Should be firm, free flowing Green Lentils and not joined together. Contrasting Colours : Max. 0.5% Stained : Max. 4.0% Heated : Max. 0.5% Peeled, Split & Broken : Max. 3.5% Other Damage : Max. 2.0% Total Damage : Max. 3.5% Ergot : Max. 0.05% Insect Parts : Max. 0.02% Stones : Max. 0.10% Other Foreign Material : Max. 0.2% Total Foreign Material: Max. 0.5%
Price : INR 75.00 / Kilogram Business Type : Manufacturer, Exporter, Supplier Product Details Packaging Type : Plastic Packet, Jute Sacks Usage : Cooking Specialities : Rich In Taste, Long Shelf Life Cultivation Type : Natural Shelf Life : 1 Year Color : Yellow Country of Origin : India Preferred Buyer From Location : All Countries Except India
Toor Dal
The pigeon peas (Cajanuscajan), alternatively known as Angola Pea, Gungo Pea, Congo-Pea, Pigeon-Pea, No Eye Pea, Red Gram, Yellow Dhal, Puerto Rico Pea, is a plant species in the legume family of the widely cultivated genus CajanusAdans. Four varieties of pigeon peas are: tree types, tall varieties, dwarf varieties and smaller bushes. Pigeon peas are one of the most important food legume crops which grow in the tropical and subtropical climates. It is a drought tolerant and warm weather crop. It was domesticated in India 3,500 years ago. The seeds are used as grains in Africa, Asia and Latin America. It was grown for thousands of years in India. Around 2,000 BC, pigeon pea was developed in East Africa which was then brought to the America. Today pigeon pea is grown widely throughout the world in tropical and subtropical regions. Toor Whole varieties are Lemon, Sagaing, Linkhay, Red & White, Mahlaing Shwephalar ) Properties Values / Limits Foreign Matter Max. 1% Weevilled Max. 3.0% Broken Max. 2.0% Damage Max. 3% Foriegn beans Max. 0.5% Common Packing For Container Shipment Products Packing Container Pigeon peas 25KG / 50 Kg PP Bags Loaded in 20' FCL or 40' FCL
Toor dal is an incredible source of proteins, carbs and dietary fibre needed for growth and development. Toor dal is highly rich in folates which are required by the human body in high amounts. Toor dal should be consumed regularly to prevent anemia. Toor dal is rich in nutritional content, it lacks in calorie content. It also has a low content of cholesterol and saturated fat. As a result toor dal helps you in weight loss by reducing your appetite and sudden cravings. It also helps in boosting your metabolism.
Toor Dal
Yellow split Pigeon peas - Arhar dal, Toor dal, Tuvar dal Toor dal is pigeon pea. It belongs to the Plantae Kingdom and is a perennial legume. Toor dal's seed is commonly available in Latin America, Asia, and Africa. Toor dal is a major source of protein and is consumed on a wide-scale basis in India.