| Parameter |
Details |
| Length |
2–3 cm (0.8–1.2 inches) |
| Width |
1–1.5 cm (0.4–0.6 inches) |
| Thickness |
0.5–1 cm (0.2–0.4 inches) |
| Color |
Ranges from reddish-brown to dark purple |
| Shape |
Oval or elliptical with slightly pointed ends |
| Texture |
Hard outer shell; smooth or slightly rough surface |
| Moisture Content |
6–8% |
| Weight |
1–2 grams per bean |
| Aroma |
Earthy and bitter with distinct chocolate-like fragrance |
| Seed Count |
Found in pods, each containing 20–50 beans |
| Appearance |
Uniform size and color, free of mold, cracks, or insect damage |
