Peanut, Grade : 40/50

Also known as groundnut and goober, is a crop of global importance. It is widely grown in the tropics and subtropics, being important to both smallholder and large commercial producers. It is classified as both a grain legume and, because of its high oil content, an oil crop. World annual production is about 46 million tons per year. Peanut pods develop under the ground, which is very unusual among crop plants.
Characteristics Grade 1, Damaged & Weevil Kernels - 0.5, Slightly Damaged Kernels - 1.0, Shriveled & Immature Kernel - 1.0, Split & Broken Kernels - 5.0, Nooks, % By weight (Max) - 1.0, Total of 1-7 above (Max) - 6.0, Moisture Content - 6.0, Oil Content on Moisture Free Basis - 48.8, CountOunce - 5055, Acid Value of Extracted Oil (Max) - 2