Marvel Chickpea
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Marvel Chickpea is an annual legume, known as garbanzo bean or Egyptian pea. Chick pea seeds are high in protein. Chickpea is a key ingredient in hummus and chana masala, and it can be ground into flour to make falafel. It is also used in salads, soups and stews, curry and other meal products like channa. The chickpea is important in Indian, Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisine.
| Species | Chickpea, Marvel |
| Plant Size | 18 inches |
|
Days to Germinate |
7-14 |
|
Days to Harvest |
100 |
|
Germination Rate |
91% |
|
Test Date |
10/23 |
|
Lifespan |
Annual |
| Brand: |
TomorrowSeeds |
| Sunlight |
Full Sun, Partial Shade |
|
Seeds Packed For |
2024 |
Planting Instructions:
Sow chickpeas in the garden as early as 2 ro 3 weeks before the average last frost in spring. Chickpeas require a long growing season; to get a head start on the season, sow chickpeas indoors in a peat or paper pot and transplant the pot and plant whole to the garden when the plants are 3 to 4 inches tall.
| Within-Row Spacing | 6 inches |
| Between-Row Spacing | 18-24 inches |
Nutrition Facts:
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| Calories 46 |
| % Daily Value* | |
| Total Fat 0.8 g | 1% |
| Saturated fat 0.1 g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat 0.3 g | |
| Monounsaturated fat 0.2 g | |
| Cholesterol 0 mg | 0% |
| Sodium 3 mg | 0% |
| Potassium 109 mg | 3% |
| Total Carbohydrate 8 g | 2% |
| Dietary fiber 2.2 g | 8% |
| Sugar 1.3 g | |
| Protein 2.4 g | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 0% | Vitamin C | 0% |
| Calcium | 1% | Iron | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 0% | Vitamin B-6 | 5% |
| Cobalamin | 0% | Magnesium | 3% |
| *Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
