Specification |
Chickpeas |
Whole & Split Yellow Peas |
Form |
Whole, round legumes |
Whole and split legumes |
Color |
Beige or tan |
Yellow |
Size |
Approximately 8-10 mm |
Whole: 6-8 mm; Split: smaller |
Weight |
Approximately 700-800 grams per liter |
Approximately 600-700 grams per liter |
Texture |
Firm, slightly grainy |
Smooth (whole), slightly coarse (split) |
Flavor |
Nutty, slightly sweet |
Mild, earthy flavor |
Odor |
Mild, nutty aroma |
Mild, earthy aroma |
Moisture Content |
Typically around 10-12% |
Typically around 10-12% |
Protein Content |
Approximately 18-20% protein |
Approximately 23-25% protein |