We are the leading exporter, supplier and importer of Groundnuts Seeds, based in Lagos, Nigeria. Groundnuts are also known as peanuts and are a healthy snack. Usually available in small size ground nuts can be enjoyed in boiled, raw, roasted or fried form. Boost your memory or protect from cancer, believe in the groundnut seeds which are rich source of Vitamin B3, beta-sitoserol, manganese, iron, copper, zinc, selenium, potassium, iron, calcium and magnesium.
Applications :
- The nuts are rich source of minerals like copper, manganese, potassium, calcium, iron, magnesium, zinc, and selenium.
- Peanut kernels are good source of dietary protein; compose fine quality amino acids that are essential for growth and development.
- Peanuts are an excellent source of resveratrol, another polyphenolic antioxidant. Resveratrol has been found to have protective function against cancers, heart disease, degenerative nerve disease, Alzheimer's disease, and viral/fungal infections.
- Boosts Memory Power (Vitamin B3) Do you know what can be found in peanuts that gave them the “brain food” tag? This is due to their vitamin B3 or niacin content whose many health benefits include normal brain functioning and boosting memory power.
- Aids in Blood Sugar Regulation (Manganese) One fourth cup of peanuts can supply the body with 35% of the DV of manganese, a mineral which plays a role in fat and carbohydrate metabolism, calcium absorption, and blood sugar regulation.
- Cancer Protection A form of phytosterol called beta-sitoserol (SIT) is found in high concentrations in some plant oils, seeds, and legumes including peanuts. Phytosterols not only protects against cardiovascular disease by interfering with the absorption of cholesterol, they also protect against cancer by inhibiting tumor growth.
- Sizes available : Smaller in sizes, seed size, (17-124 g 100-seeds-1), number of seeds pod-1 (1-5), and pod length (11-83 mm) and pod breadth (9-27 mm)
Special Features : Groundnuts can be enjoyed raw, roasted, boiled and fried, Whichever way you choose to prepare your groundnut, just make sure you enjoy every moment of it.
Price : Contact us for detail and competitive offer
Technical specification :
- Nutrient : Nutritional Value
- Calories : 166 calories
- Protein : 7.8 g
- Calcium : 17.1 mg
- Potassium : 203 mg
- Magnesium : 49.3 mg
- Phosphorous : 111 mg
- Sodium : 89.6 mg
- Folate : 33.6 mcg
- Carbohydrates : 4.3 g
- Dietary Fiber : 2.6 g
- Total Fat : 14.7 mg
Brief about product :
- Groundnuts, also known as peanuts, are considered a very healthy snack. Although small in size it plays a vital nutritional role and contains amazing health benefits.
- The peanut or groundnut (Arachis hypogaea) is a species in the familyFabaceae(commonly known as the bean, pea or legume family).
- The peanut was probably first domesticated and cultivated in the valleys of Paraguay. It is an annualherbaceousplant growing 30 to 50 cm (1.0 to 1.6 ft) tall.
- Peanuts grow well in southern Mali and adjacent regions of the Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Nigeria and Senegal; peanuts are similar in both agricultural and culinary qualities to the Bambara groundnut native to the region, and West Africans have adopted the crop as a staple
Industries where this product is used : Food and pharmaceutical industries, Peanuts can be eaten raw, used in recipes, made into oils, textile materials, and peanut butter, as well as many other uses. In general, peanut products are considered safe for human use, although there are insufficient studies about peanut aflatoxins and uses for cosmetics.
Colors & packaging available : seed color (white, light rose, rose, red, purple, white blotched with purple red), packed in 80kg jute bags usually shipped in containers or brake bulk.