Kabuli Chick Peas

الوصف

Kabuli Chick peas sizes are 7, 8, 9 and 10mm and hence a very low glycemic index which may make them suitable for people with blood sugar problems. Kabuli Chick peas, which has lighter colored, larger seeds and a smoother coat, mainly grown in Southern Europe, Northern Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Chile, also introduced during the 18th century to the Pakistan subcontinent. Kabuli (meaning from Kabul in Hindi, since they were thought to have come from Afghanistan when first seen in Pakistan) or safed chana is the kind widely grown throughout the Mediterranean.

The Kabuli variety has a thin, white seed coat and it is relatively bigger in size than other variety. It is grown in temperate and sub-tropical regions. The Kabuli variety has a thin, white seed coat and it is relatively bigger in size than other variety. It is grown in temperate and sub-tropical regions. Kabuli have large, rounder seeds, weighing about 400mg. They are white to cream-colored and are almost exclusively used whole. They are preferred throughout the Mediterranean region. Kabuli Chickpeas is used mainly in salad bars, soups, snack food, vegetable mixes, or ground into hummus. It is widely used in Spain, Algeria, Pakistan, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, United Kingdom and Italy, and Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisines.

SPECIFICATION:
Specification of Kabuli Chick Peas
Moisture (V/W) Max. 12%
Broken /Split / Insect Infested Max 2.0-2.5%
Aborted / Green / Brown Seeds Max. 1.0-6.5%
Stained Seeds Max. 0.5-6.5%
Smooth Seeds Max. 0.5 6.5%
Extra. Foreign matter (by weight) Max. 0.2%