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GROUNDNUT KERNELS (Arachis Hypogaea)
The groundnut or peanut is one of the important legume crops of tropical and semiarid tropical countries, where it provides a major source of edible oil and vegetable protein. Groundnut Kernel contains 47-53% oil and 25-36% protein. India, China, Nigeria, Gambia, Senegal and USA are the major groundnut producing countries. There are two most common names used for this crop i.e. groundnut or peanut. The term groundnut is used in most countries of Asia, Africa, Europe and Australia, while in north and South America it is commonly referred to as peanut.
In India the important groundnut cultivating states are Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan.
Groundnuts are used in various forms, which include groundnut oil, roasted and salted groundnut, boiled or raw groundnut or as a paste popularly known as groundnut (or peanut) butter. Groundnut oil is the most important product of the crop, which is used for both domestic and industrial purposes. About 75% of the world groundnut production is used in extraction of edible oil.
Application
GROUNDNUT BUTTER
Groundnuts supplied by Aashray in India are the most ideal for manufacture of high quality Groundnut butter.
GROUNDNUT CHOCOLATES
Indian Groundnuts are the best suited as fillings for chocolates made across Europe, USA, Australia and other countries. Aashray supplies quality Groundnuts for chocolates.
GROUNDNUT SNACKS
Groundnuts are the most preferred snacks all across the globe. Aashray Groundnuts are specifically selected and chosen from the big lots of agricultural produce to deliver only the most rich.
GROUNDNUT OIL
Aashray supplies Groundnuts from Gujarat Region of India that are believed to have the best quality for extraction of groundnut oil
TYPES OF GROUNDNUT KERNELS/PEANUTS
BOLD AND JAVA
Java types are smaller in size, round shape and pinkish in colour compared to Bold type. The later are longer and bigger in size having dark reddish colour.
Varieties we can offer
| TYPE | GRADE | OTHER ASPECTS |
|---|---|---|
| Bold | 38/42, 40/45, 40/50, 50/55, 50/60, 60/70, 70/80, 80/90 | |
| Java | 50/60, 60/70, 70/80, 80/90, 90/100 | Moisture : Between 6% to 8%Admixture : 1% MaxDamage/Splits : 1.5% Max (varies as per the quality)Aflatoxin : As per buyer's requirement |
| Blanched | 405/50, 50/60 |
