Kala chana, also known as chickpeas or garbanzo beans, is a widely known Indian channa. It is a powerhouse of protein, fibres, vitamins and minerals. It has been reported that eating black chana in raw or soaked form everyday can prove to be very beneficial for your health

Masoor dal (Lens culinaris), also called red lentil, is a staple food in every Indian household. It is widely cultivated in warm, tropical and temperate zones for its edible and nutritious seeds. In addition, it is an important source of protein for the vegetarian population in developing countries.

A pulse is the edible seed from a legume plant. Pulses include beans, lentils, and peas. For example, a pea pod is a legume, but the pea inside the pod is the pulse.