Chickpea
LegumesIntermedio

Chickpea

Cicer arietinum

Nombre Científico

Cicer arietinum

Familia

Fabaceae

Origen

Turkey and Syria

Tipo

Annual

90-100 days

Usos Culinarios

Sabor: Nutty, earthy, slightly buttery

  • Hummus
  • Traditional Portuguese 'grão com bacalhau'
  • Salads
  • Soups and stews
  • Roasted as snack

Calendario de Plantación

Sembrar en Interior

MarchApril

Sembrar al Aire Libre

AprilMay

Cosecha

AugustSeptember

Beneficios para la Salud

  • Very high in protein and fiber
  • Good source of iron and zinc
  • May help control blood sugar
  • Supports digestive health
  • Contains choline for brain function