Chickpeas

Grams and Tons is Keen on offering the best available quality of chickpeas to our customers. We make sure that our partners provide us with only finest quality grains through the follow up we do with our suppliers about how and where the chickpeas are harvested and processed. After harvesting the grains go through sorting machines based on both color and size and finally packed and shipped to Grams and Tons to be sold for consumption in our market.

Chickpeas are an excellent source of nutrients containing iron, folate, phosphorus, protein and dietary fibers that are essential to a healthy diet. Chickpeas are low on fat and hold large amounts of antioxidants that deliver rich nutrients to the human body. Evidence shows that chickpeas consumption lowers blood cholesterol in the human body.

The chickpeas, better known as Hummus in Arabic, are a delicacy in the middle eastern cuisine. The grains are often cooked as whole grains or grounded into paste mixed with tahini and different spices. Chickpeas are then served as whole grains with olive oil and pitta bread or grounded and served as a dip with snacks like Nachos, Tortillas etc..