Ethiopian Desi Chickpeas

Desi Chickpeas/chana

Desi Chick peas: The Desi type is smaller in size, has a thick, dark colored seed coat and is either de-hulled and split or de-hulled and ground into flour. It can also be roasted and puffed after splitting. Desi Chick peas has high fiber content compared to the Kabuli variety, which has small, darker seeds and a rough coat, cultivated mostly in the Australia, Indian subcontinent, Iran, Mexico & Ethiopia. The Desi (meaning â??countryâ?? or â??localâ?? in Hindi) is also known as Bengal gram or kala chana. The Desi type is used to make Chana Dal, which is a split chickpea with the skin removed. Desi Chick peas are used mainly in dhal, sauces, puffed or ground into flour. It is widely used in Asian and African cuisines. Desi is likely the earliest form since it closely resembles seeds found both on archaeological sites and the wild plant ancestor (Cicero reticulate) of domesticated chick peas, which only grows in southeast Turkey, where it is believed to have originated. Desi chick peas have a markedly higher fiber content than Desi types have small angular seeds weighing about 120 mg, are wrinkled at the beak and range in color from brown, light brown, fawn, yellow, orange, black or green. They are normally dehulled and split to obtain dhal and are favored in India. It is mainly produced in Australia, Canada, Myanmar, Ethiopia, Tanzania and Malawi in Africa & exported to India, Bangladesh, Pakistan & Sri Lanka. Specification of Desi Chick Peas Properties Values / Limits Foreign Matter Max. 1% Green (Cotyledon color), Immature, shrunken, shriveled seeds Max. 3% Broken and Splits Max. 2% Damaged and Weeviled 3% (Weeviled 2% max.) Moisture 10% Varietals Admixture Max. 3% Processing The grades are Machine Cleaned, HPS (hand-picked and selected) Sortexed Storage Chick peas can be stored for 6-12 months, without exposure to heat, light and moisture.

The chickpeas (Cicer arietinum) is a rich source of protein and is commonly known as chana in Hindi. India takes pride in being the world's largest producer of chickpeas. In India they grow during the months of September November and are considered Rabi crops. We are a leading supplier, exporter, and wholesaler of Indian Chickpeas (Kabuli Chana). We supply Indian chickpeas having sizes ranging from 9mm (smallest) to 13mm (large size) which is perfect for hummus and other food preparations.

Chickpeas Chickpea is a butterfly-shaped flower herb, aliased to peach beans, chickpeas, chicken hearts, etc. The starch of the chickpea has a chestnut scent. Chickpea powder and milk powder are made into soy milk powder, which is easy to absorb and digest. It is a nutritious food for infants and the elderly. Chickpeas can also be made into a variety of snacks and fried beans. The grain can be used as a diuretic, a milking agent, can treat insomnia, prevent skin diseases and prevent and treat biliary diseases. Starch is widely used in the textile industry of the paper industry. Q: How long is your delivery time? A: Generally it is 7-10 days, if we have stock. If not, maybe need 10-15 days to arrange the shipping. Q: Do you provide samples ? is it free or extra ? A: Yes, we could offer the sample for free charge but do not pay the cost of freight. Q: why we choose you ? A : (1)We can provide Consistent, high-quality products , (2)we have strong technical support (3) we have competitive and reliable price of the products (4)We can provide excellent and fast customer service If you have any other questions , please feel free to contact with us

There are two main varieties of chickpeas, kabuli and desi. Small, dark desi chickpeas have a yellow interior. Kabuli are large, and beige-colored throughout, with a thin skin. However, in the market, both are simply designated chickpeas. Kabuli chana is believed to be one of the earliest cultivated legumes. It is a small, hard, knobby, beige-coloured bean with a diameter of less than a centimetre. It looks kind of like a wrinkled hazelnut. Its nutty and creamy flavour, firm texture and minimal fat make it a versatile ingredient. Kabuli Chana 9 mm

Chickpeas ( Cicer Arietinum ) Chickpeas are legumes of the family, Fabaceae, and they are one of the oldest legumes to be cultivated by, humans. They are large roundish legumes with a bumpy surface. There are two commercial classes of, chickpea: Desi and Kabuli. The desi type has a thick, coloured seed coat and a coloure d flower. The, kabuli type (also known as garbanzo bean) has a thin, white seed coat and a white flower., The Kabuli variety has a thin, white seed coat and it is relatively bigger in size than other variet y. It is, grown in temperate and sub-tropical regions. Kabuli Chickpeas are mainly used in salad bars, soups,, snack food, vegetable mixes, or ground into hummus. It is widely used in Middle Eastern and, Mediterranean cuisines. Chick Peas cultivating states in India are Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan , Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh.. Caliber Count (count per ounce ) 38/40 (14mm) 40/42 (12mm) 42/44 (11mm) 44/46 (10mm) 58/60 (8mm) 75/80 (7mm ) Moisture : 10% to 12% Look forward hearing from you soon.

Chickpeas also known as Black Chana was first grown in Australia as a commercial crop in Goondiwindi during the early 1970s. It is now an important crop in northern farming systems (NSW and Queensland) and becoming more widely grown in southern (Victoria and South Australia) and western (Western Australia) regions. Also known as Bengal gram, Black Chana grain is exceptionally high in protein and has a low glycemic index making it an excellent protein for people with Diabetes. Black Chana, are light to dark brown colour. They are in the 6 to 7mm range, with a thick seed coat. Desi Chickpeas produced are split in half to make Chana Dahl, this split form are ground into flour called Besan.