Black-Eyed Peas (Cowpeas)

Cream to creamy-white beans with a squarish shape and a distinctive black “eye” at the center. They have a soft texture and cook quickly.

Export Availability: Year-round.

Growing Regions: Piura and Lambayeque, on Peru’s northern coast.

FEATURES AND BENEFITS

Contains 22–25% protein.

High in iron.

Provides fiber and carbohydrates.

Contains vitamins and minerals.

Provides fiber, which supports bowel regularity.

Supplies plant-based protein, iron, and other nutrients.

Complements a varied and balanced diet.

Bags of 25–50 kg for export.