* The source does not mention the specific NSSO report used for these figures. According to the source, the data is an estimation from the Monthly per Capita Expenditure analysis.
**Indian names with origins in Sanskrit for types of lentils or daals.
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Share of monthly per capita pulses consumption in urban India- by type 2016
This statistic gives the share of monthly per capita pulses and lentil consumption across urban India in 2016, distributed by type. For instance, the share of monthly consumption of peas in urban areas per person amounted to about percent during the measured time period.
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India Food Forum. (January 19, 2016). Share of monthly per capita pulses consumption across urban India in 2016, based on volume and by type* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/668423/share-of-monthly-per-capita-pulses-consumption-by-type-urban-india/
India Food Forum. "Share of monthly per capita pulses consumption across urban India in 2016, based on volume and by type*." Chart. January 19, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/668423/share-of-monthly-per-capita-pulses-consumption-by-type-urban-india/
India Food Forum. (2016). Share of monthly per capita pulses consumption across urban India in 2016, based on volume and by type*. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/668423/share-of-monthly-per-capita-pulses-consumption-by-type-urban-india/
India Food Forum. "Share of Monthly per Capita Pulses Consumption across Urban India in 2016, Based on Volume and by Type*." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 19 Jan 2016, /statistics/668423/share-of-monthly-per-capita-pulses-consumption-by-type-urban-india/
India Food Forum, Share of monthly per capita pulses consumption across urban India in 2016, based on volume and by type* ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/668423/share-of-monthly-per-capita-pulses-consumption-by-type-urban-india/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
Share of monthly per capita pulses consumption across urban India in 2016, based on volume and by type* [Graph], India Food Forum, January 19, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/668423/share-of-monthly-per-capita-pulses-consumption-by-type-urban-india/