Chickpea Facts
What is another name for chickpeas?
Garbanzo beans
Chickpeas first grew in what region?
The Fertile Crescent (Middle East)
Name one vegetable in our salad.
Cucumber, tomato, red onion, or parsley
Chickpeas are high in what nutrient that helps build muscles?
Protein
Are chickpeas a fruit or a legume?
A legume
Name one famous food made from chickpeas.
Hummus or Falafel
What two ingredients make our dressing?
Olive oil and lemon juice
True or False: Chickpeas have fiber.
True
What color are chickpeas usually?
Beige (light tan)
Which country grows the most chickpeas today?
India
Do we cook this salad?
No
Eating vegetables helps keep us...
Healthy (or gives us vitamins and minerals)