Mung Dal
Parameter | Details |
Scientific Name | Vigna radiata |
Common Name | Mung Dal, Green Gram, Moong Dal |
Color | Yellow (when split), green (when whole) |
Shape | Small, oval-shaped beans |
Size | Approximately 4-5 mm in length |
Texture | Smooth and slightly glossy when raw |
Taste | Mild and slightly sweet |
Moisture Content | Typically less than 14% |
Purity | 98-99% (varies by quality) |
Origin | Mainly cultivated in South Asia and Southeast Asia |
Nutritional Value | High in protein, fiber, and vitamins |