Peanuts – Equatorial Nuts

The Peanuts

The peanut, or groundnut, is a species in the legume or "bean" family. The peanut was probably first domesticated and cultivated in the valleys of Paraguay. It is an annual herbaceous plant growing 30 to 50 cm tall.

Groundnuts (Arachis hypogaea) or peanuts are legumes that are widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. As a member of the legume family, peanuts have the ability to provide nitrogen fixation and improve the nutrient levels of soil . In this context, peanuts are often used in crop rotation.

Peanuts Health benefits

Peanuts are economically important due to their high nutrient and oil contents.
Peanuts contain 44- 56% oil, 22-30% protein, 9.5-19.0% total carbohydrates as both soluble and insoluble carbohydrates and 2.3% ash on a dry seed basis .
In addition, they are in rich some minerals such as P, Ca, Mg and K and antioxidant compounds such as phenols, flavones, essential amino acids, carotenoid and vitamins (E, K, and B group).

Industrial Packaging

This product can be consumed in its natural form (see nutrition value), cooked (see recipes) or used in confectionery.Share your unique peanut recipe at recipe@equatorialnut.co.ke and you could have it featured on this website.

Industrial Pack

Ingredients
Dry	Roasted	And salted	Peanuts
Nitrogen	Flushed	For the	Freshness
Guarantee	of	Satisfaction

Should this product fail to satisfy in anyway whats over, kindly return the packet and the contents to us. Stating where and when bought. We shall arrange an immediate replacement or refund. Your statutory rights are not however affected by this guarantee.

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