Jiva USDA Organic Toor Dal (Split Pigeon Peas) 2 Pound Bag

The word Jiva means life. At Jiva Organics, we are small family business driven by care and respect for life, be it people or the environment around us. As a result, we source products that are completely natural, certified organic and grown with the underlying philosophy that promotes sustainability of Mother Earth for the present and future generations. Organic farms we work with are untouched by modern toxic inputs to produce pure and natural spices and grains of the highest quality, that result in delicious, healthy meals for you and your family. It is a simple choice that makes a big difference. Organic toor dal is one the widest used dals / lentils in India. It has a nutty and earthy flavor. Organic toor dal cooks very fast and is highly digestible. Toor dal is used in many dishes in South India, especially Sambar, a spicy lentil and vegetable soup. Toor dal is high in protein and fiber, low in fat, rich in vitamin B complex, calcium and potassium. Toor dal is also known as tuvar dal, split pigeon peas, or arhar dal.