Chana Dal

Product Details

  • Product Name : Chana Dal (Split Bengal Gram)
  • Botanical Name :Cicer arietinum
  • Family : Fabaceae
  • Type : Split, polished yellow lentils
  • Origin : India
  • Description :Chana Dal is derived from desi chickpeas (small brown chickpeas) that are husked and split. It is widely used in Indian cuisine for making dals, soups, curries, and snacks due to its rich nutty flavor and high nutritional value.

Packing and Shipping Details

  • Packing :
    • Food-grade polybags, jute bags, or PP woven sacks.
    • Common sizes: 25kg, 50kg, or as per buyer requirements.
  • Container Loading Capacity :
    • 20 FT Container : Up to 20 MT (Metric Tons)
    • 40 FT Container : Up to 27 MT (Metric Tons)
  • Shelf Life : 12–18 months under proper storage conditions.
  • Storage : Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture.

Physical Specifications

Parameter Specification
Appearance Flat, split lentils with smooth surface
Color Bright yellow
Size 2–4 mm diameter
Moisture Content ≤ 14%
Purity ≥ 99%
Foreign Matter ≤ 0.5%
Broken Grains ≤ 3%
Damaged/Discolored Grains ≤ 1%

Chemical Specifications

Parameter Specification
Protein Content ≥ 20%
Ash Content ≤ 2.5%
Acid Insoluble Ash ≤ 0.5%
Pesticide Residue Compliant with international standards
Aflatoxin Levels ≤ 10 ppb (As per EU/US norms)
Microbial Load Compliant with food safety standards

Nutritional Information (per 100g)

Nutrient Content
Energy 360 kcal
Carbohydrates 63g
Dietary Fiber 12g
Protein 20g
Fat 4g
Calcium 56mg
Iron 4mg
Potassium 800mg

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