Rani Peanuts Raw Whole With Skin (uncooked unsalted) 80oz (5lbs) 2.27kg Bulk ~ All Natural | Vegan | Kosher | Gluten Friendly | Fresh Product of USA ~ Spanish Grade Groundnut / Red-skin

Peanut also known as groundnut and goober (Arachis hypogaea) is a crop of global importance. It is widely grown in the tropics and subtropics being important to both smallholder and large commercial producers. It is classified as both a grain legume and because of its high oil content an oil crop. World annual production is about 46 million tonnes per year. Peanut pods develop under the ground which is very unusual among crop plants. One cup of raw peanuts contains approximately 828 calories 72 grams of fat 37 grams of protein 24 grams of carbohydrates 12 grams of fiber and 10 grams of saturated fat. These numbers constitute 110 percent of the daily value of fat 73 percent of protein 50 percent of saturated fat 19 percent of fiber and 8 percent of carbohydrates. Raw peanuts have a negligible amount of sodium and are cholesterol free. Raw peanuts' low carbohydrate-to-protein ratio makes them a good snack choice for people following low-carbohydrate high-protein diets.