Roots & Roads Chana Mix
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Roots & Roads Chana Mix
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A Perfect Pait of Crunch & Sweetness
Crunch Time, Anytime!
Indulge in the wholesome crunch of roasted grams and the delicate sweetness of traditional Sweet Makhana (Nukul Dana). This delightful mix offers a satisfying snack that's both nutritious and flavorful-perfect for every occasion!
Roots & Roads Sweet & Savory Mix Chana is a delightful blend of our perfectly roasted gram (chana) and small, sweet sugar balls. This unique combination offers an irresistible contrast of earthy, nutty crunch and light, sugary sweetness in every bite, making it a truly satisfying snack for any craving.
Long Description (for comprehensive understanding and deeper dives):
What is Roots & Roads Sweet & Savory Mix Chana?
Our Roots & Roads Sweet & Savory Mix Chana brings together two beloved elements in a harmonious blend: the wholesome crunch of roasted gram (chana) and the playful sweetness of tiny sugar balls. This innovative mix creates a dynamic snacking experience, where the robust, earthy notes of the chana are perfectly complemented by bursts of pure sugar. It's designed for those who enjoy a balanced flavor profile, offering both the savory satisfaction of a traditional snack and a delightful hint of sweetness. Each component retains its individual character, yet together they form a truly addictive combination.
Key Ingredients in Roots & Roads Sweet & Savory Mix Chana:
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Roasted Gram (Chana/Bhuna Chana): High-quality chickpeas, carefully dry-roasted to achieve a satisfyingly crisp texture and nutty flavor.
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Sweet Sugar Balls
Nutritional Snapshot (Approximate per 100 grams):
(Note: The addition of sugar balls will increase the carbohydrate and calorie content compared to plain roasted gram. These are estimates.)
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Calories: 390 - 450 kcal
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Protein: 12 - 16 grams (from roasted gram)
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Carbohydrates: 65 - 75 grams
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Sugars: 20 - 35 grams (primarily from the sweet sugar balls)
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Dietary Fiber: 8 - 12 grams (from roasted gram)
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Total Fat: 4 - 8 grams (healthy fats from roasted gram)
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Cholesterol: 0 mg
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Minerals: Contains Iron, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Calcium, Zinc (from roasted gram).
Key Benefits & Unique Selling Points:
This mix combines the inherent benefits of roasted gram with an added enjoyable sweetness:
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Satisfies Cravings: The perfect balance of sweet and savory tackles diverse snack cravings in one go.
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Texture Contrast: Offers a delightful interplay of crunchy gram and the slightly softer, smooth sweetness of the sugar balls.
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Source of Plant Protein & Fiber: The roasted gram component remains a good source of plant-based protein for sustained energy and dietary fiber for digestive health.
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Energy Boost: Provides quick energy from the sugar and sustained energy from the complex carbohydrates and protein in the gram, making it an ideal pick-me-up.
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Naturally Gluten-Free: Roasted gram is naturally gluten-free, making this mix suitable for those with gluten sensitivities.
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Versatile Snacking: Perfect for on-the-go, office breaks, or an evening treat.
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Wholesome Indulgence: A more mindful way to enjoy sweetness, balanced by the nutritional value of chickpeas.
Culinary Uses & Occasions:
This mix is primarily designed for direct snacking but can also enhance other dishes:
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Direct Snacking: Enjoy straight from the bag as a satisfying and flavorful treat.
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Party Mixes: Add to homemade trail mixes or party snack bowls for a unique twist.
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Dessert Topping (Creative Use): A sprinkle over ice cream, yogurt, or even certain sweet dishes can add an interesting textural and flavor element.
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Travel Snack: A convenient and non-perishable snack for journeys.
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Tea-Time Companion: Pairs wonderfully with a cup of tea or coffee, offering both crunch and sweetness.
Cultural Significance (of such mixes):
Combining roasted gram with sweet elements (whether sugar-coated, jaggery-coated, or mixed with small candies) is a common practice in South Asian snack culture. These mixes are popular as:
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Everyday Snacks: Frequently found in households for casual snacking.
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Street Food Variants: Often customized by vendors who mix various elements for a personalized 'chaat'-like experience.
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Festive Sharing: Simple yet enjoyable treats shared among family and friends during informal gatherings.
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Travel Provisions: Durable and satisfying snacks for long journeys.
Weight: 8.82 oz (250 g)
Ingredients: Roasted Gram, Sugar, Water.
Storage Instructions: Store in a cool dry place.