Chickpeas

Product Details

Product Name : Chickpeas
Botanical Name :Cicer arietinum
Color : Light beige (Kabuli), brown (Desi)
Origin : India
Type :
- Desi Chickpeas: Small, dark brown, rough coat.
- Kabuli Chickpeas: Large, cream-colored, smooth coat.

Packing and Shipping Details

Packing :
- Food-grade jute bags, poly bags
- Standard Sizes: 25kg, 50kg, or customized packing
Load Capacity :
- 20 FT Container : 24 Metric Tons (MT)
Shelf Life : Up to 1 year when stored in a cool, dry place, away from moisture, light, and heat

Physical Specifications

Parameter	Specification
Appearance	Clean, uniform, and plump grains
Color	Beige (Kabuli) or dark brown (Desi)
Grain Size	6mm to 12mm (Kabuli), 4mm to 6mm (Desi)
Purity	99% to 99.5%
Foreign Matter	0.5% max
Admixture	0.5% max
Moisture Content	10% to 12% max
Odor	Fresh, neutral
Damaged/Discolored Grains	≤ 1%

Chemical Specifications

Parameter	Specification
Moisture Content	10% to 12% max
Protein Content	18% to 22%
Fiber Content	12% to 15%
Carbohydrates	55% to 65%
Fat Content	3% to 6%
Ash Content	2% max
Pesticide Residue	As per international standards
Microbial Load	As per food safety standards

Grades of Chickpeas

Grade	Grain Size	Purity
Premium Kabuli	9mm to 12mm	99.5%
Standard Kabuli	7mm to 8mm	99%
Desi Chickpeas	4mm to 6mm	99%

Product Origin