Chickpea Protein B

Definition: Chickpea protein is obtained from chickpeas (Cicer arietinum) using different extraction processes. They can be based either on the isoelectric pH point, air classification, or on enzymatic treatment and separation. Chickpeas in their natural state contain 16–24% protein as well as starch, dietary fiber, iron, calcium and additional minerals.

Application: The product can act as a substitute for animal-based protein such as egg protein, dairy protein, meat. It is gluten-free and is not a listed allergen. The protein acts as an emulsifier that combines water and fat contributing to the creation of a stable viscous mass. It can be used as a raw material in, hot or cold applications

Form: The ingredient of chickpea protein is in powder form.