ABOUT CHICKPEAS: Common Name: Chick Peas, Kabuli Chana, Kabuli Chick Peas

ABOUT CHICKPEAS: Common Name: Chick Peas, Kabuli Chana, Kabuli Chick Peas. Also known as Garbanzo beans, Pois chiches , Kabuli and Nohut , being crowned king of the family of grains . Kabuli Chana/White Chickpeas appears Creamish and is larger in size than Desi Chana. CHICK PEAS FROM INDIA: Chickpeas in India is grown on moderately heavy soil mainly in the state of Madhya Pradesh with its season starting mainly from the month of February. India is one of the largest chickpeas producer in the world followed by Australia, Turkey, Myanmar, Mexico and Canada. The growing export trend of chickpeas in India is bound to go higher as the quality grown here is in high demand all over the world. HOW IT’S TRADED: Kabuli Chana is generally sold by count & size in millimeters. The amount of Chickpeas kernels in 28.35 grams of a sample is equal to the count. For e.g. if we find 44 Kernels in 28.35 grams of a sample of chickpeas then its count is 44. The most of the size of chickpeas will be 12mm. CHICK PEAS SPECIFICATIONS: 14MM (about): Count: 38/40 as per US OZ Defects: 3.5%, F.M:0.20% 13MM (about): Count: 40/42 as per US OZ Defects: 3.5%, F.M:0.20% 12MM (about): Count: 42/44 as per US OZ Defects: 3.5%, F.M:0.20% 11MM (about): Count: 44/46 as per US OZ Defect: 3.5%, F.M:0.2% 9MM (about): Count: 58/60 as per US OZ Defect: 6%, F.M:0.2% 8MM (about): Count: 75/80 as per US OZ Defect: 9%, F.M:0.2%