Black Eyed Beans / Bean Flour
ALOREIS CORPORATE BENIN SARL
Black Eyed Beans / Bean Flour
| Appearance | Creamy white with black eye | Light brown to cream-colored powder |
| Shape | Oval, small to medium-sized | Fine powder |
| Size | 5 - 8 mm in diameter | 50 - 100 microns (particle size) |
| Weight | 0.2 - 0.3 grams per bean | - |
| Moisture Content | 12 - 14% | 8 - 10% |
| Odor | Slightly earthy | Slightly earthy |
| Taste | Mild, slightly sweet | Mild, slightly sweet |
| Hardness | Medium | - |
| Protein Content | 20 - 25% | 22 - 28% |
| Fat Content | 1 - 2% | 1 - 2% |
| Ash Content | 2 - 3% | 3 - 4% |
| Calorific Value | 330 - 350 kcal/100g | 350 - 380 kcal/100g |
| Bulk Density | 0.6 - 0.8 g/cm³ | 0.5 - 0.7 g/cm³ |
| Solubility | - | Partially soluble in water |
| pH Value | - | 6.0 - 7.0 |
| Shelf Life | 12 - 18 months (in proper storage) | 6 - 12 months (with proper storage) |