Common Name | Groundnut |
Scientific Name | Arachis hypogaea |
Shape | Oval or round |
Size | 1 to 2 cm in length |
Color | Light brown to dark brown |
Texture | Smooth or slightly rough |
Shell | Hard, thin, and protective |
Kernel Color | Creamy white to pale yellow |
Weight (per nut) | Approximately 0.5 to 2.5 grams |
Oil Content | 40-50% |
Protein Content | 25-30% |
Carbohydrate Content | 10-20% |
Fiber Content | 8-10% |