Table 1: Proximate composition of Pigeon pea seeds
Ingredients Raw Boiled Boiled Toasted
Crude protein 27.15 26.02 26.02 26.20
Crude fibre 7.45 7.20 7.18 7.19
Ether Extract 1.67 1.50 1.52 1.58
Total Ash 5.31 4.21 4.20 4.40
Nitrogen free extract 58.42 61.07 1.05 60.61
Dry matter 7.45 87.05 87.05 95.50
Moisture content 2.55 12.95 12.95 4.50