Product Overview – Chickpeas (Kabuli & Desi Chana)
Chickpeas are one of the most important pulse crops globally, valued for their high protein content, excellent cooking quality, and versatility in food applications. India is a leading producer and exporter of both Kabuli Chana (White Chickpeas) and Desi Chana (Brown Chickpeas).
Our chickpeas are sourced from selected farms and processed using advanced cleaning, grading, and Sortex technology to ensure uniform size, high purity, and compliance with international food safety and export standards. We offer multiple size grades of Kabuli Chana, including 7mm, 8mm, 9mm and above, to meet diverse buyer requirements.
Product Attributes – Chickpeas (General)
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|
| Product Category | Chickpeas (Kabuli & Desi) |
| Origin | India |
| Product Form | Whole dried seeds |
| Processing | Machine cleaned, graded, Sortex cleaned |
| Moisture Content | Max. 10% — 12% |
| Purity | 99% —99.5% |
| Foreign Matter | Max. 0.5% |
| Admixture | Max. 1% (customizable) |
| Shelf Life | 12 — 18 months |
| Packaging Options | 10kg / 25kg / 50kg PP or jute bags |
| Retail Packaging | 500g / 1kg / 2kg (private label available) |
| Quality Standard | 100% natural, Non-GMO |
| Certifications | FSSAI, ISO, HACCP, Organic (on request) |
Kabuli Chana (White Chickpeas) – Specification Chart
| Size Grade |
Grain Size |
Color |
Cooking Quality |
Main Applications |
| Small Kabuli |
7 mm |
Creamy white |
Soft after cooking |
Canned food, hummus |
| Medium Kabuli |
8 mm |
Uniform white |
Good texture & taste |
Retail & food service |
| Large Kabuli |
9 mm |
Bright white |
Excellent appearance |
Premium export & salads |
| Extra Large |
9 mm+ |
Bold & uniform |
Premium cooking quality |
High-end retail & horeca |
Desi Chana (Brown Chickpeas) – Specification Chart
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|
| Color | Brown to dark brown |
| Grain Size | Small to medium |
| Texture | Firm, nutty flavor |
| Protein Content | High |
| Fiber Content | Very high |
| Typical Uses | Curries, snacks, flour (Besan) |
| Market Segment | Domestic & export |
Kabuli vs Desi Chana – Comparison Chart
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|
| Color | Brown to dark brown |
| Grain Size | Small to medium |
| Texture | Firm, nutty flavor |
| Protein Content | High |
| Fiber Content | Very high |
| Typical Uses | Curries, snacks, flour (Besan) |
| Market Segment | Domestic & export |
Why Choose Our Chickpeas
✔ Multiple size grades (7mm–9mm+) available
✔ Sortex-cleaned, export-grade quality
✔ Consistent supply & competitive pricing
✔ Custom specifications & private labeling
✔ Reliable global logistics
