Pulses

Specification Description
Type Lentils, chickpeas, peas, beans (e.g., kidney, black, mung, etc.)
Color Yellow, green, red, brown, black, white, split
Shape Round, oval, or flat
Texture Smooth, slightly grainy, soft when cooked
Flavor Mild, nutty, earthy, or slightly sweet
Nutritional Value High in protein, fiber, iron, vitamins (B, folate), low in fat
Cooking Method Boiling, steaming, or pressure cooking
Cooking Time 15 minutes to 1 hour (depends on type and preparation)
Packaging Bulk, pre-packaged, vacuum-sealed
Storage Cool, dry place, airtight containers