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The Castilian Chickpea is a medium-large sized chickpea with a spherical shape. Its skin has a medium roughness with pronounced grooves and a pronounced curved beak.
It has a light cream color, a mixture of light brown, yellow, and white shades.
Once cooked, it absorbs more than its weight in water and maintains its shape and skin perfectly.
Its skin is thin and practically imperceptible.
The Castilian Chickpea is rich in proteins, starch, and lipids, especially oleic and linoleic acid, which are unsaturated and cholesterol-free.
Similarly, it is a good source of fiber and calories.
It is highly appreciated for its exceptional appearance once cooked.
Our products are locally grown and of a quality worthy of being enjoyed.
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Top quality raw materials for the preparation of your dishes, fill your pantry with legumes, these foods are highly recommended nutritionally considering their admirable composition of proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, fiber, minerals, and vitamins.
They adapt perfectly to all stews, are perfect for salads or to accompany other foods as a side dish.
Legumes have always been an essential part of human nutrition, and the unanimous opinion of experts is that they should be present in the diet two to three times a week and at all stages of life.
This type of food allows us to always have our pantry ready, but without fear of them spoiling in a short period of time since they are non-perishable and can be stored for months without losing their nutritional value.
Legumes, due to their multiple qualities, are one of the most complete foods from a nutritional point of view, providing both slow-absorbing carbohydrates (the most recommended) and proteins, a high content of fiber, and very little fat, around 3%, being the so-called "good fat", that is, polyunsaturated and monounsaturated fatty acids.
They are rich in micronutrients: minerals such as calcium, iron, magnesium, and zinc, and vitamins from the A, B, and C groups, and rich in antioxidant polyphenols.
In addition, they are gluten-free, making them an ideal food for celiacs.
Store in a cool, airy, dry place away from sunlight.
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CALORIES: 364 KCAL
FATS: 4.87 g
CARBOHYDRATES: 58.20 g
PROTEINS: 22.30 g
FIBER: 3.89 g