Pulses

Bharat Fresh Export

Pulses

Product Name Pulses
Common Types Lentils, Chickpeas, Beans, Peas
Botanical Family Fabaceae (Legume family)
Shape Varies by type (round, oval, kidney-shaped)
Color Varies (brown, green, yellow, red, black, white)
Size 3–12 mm depending on variety
Texture (Dry) Hard and dry
Moisture Content Typically below 14% for storage-grade pulses
Shelf Life Up to 1 year (in proper dry storage conditions)
Taste (Cooked) Mild to nutty, varies by type
Cooking Time 20–60 minutes (depending on pulse and soaking)
Nutritional Content High in protein, fiber, iron, folate, and complex carbs
Storage Condition Cool, dry place in airtight container