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Lentils, dried

legumesdrieddriedNutri-Score ANOVA 1DII +0.82ANDI 780TEF 12.7%Protein Quality 56%

Green or brown lentils, uncooked

Typical Serving

1/2 cup dried (80g)

Nutrition per 100g

Energy352 kcal
Energy1473 kJ
Fat1.1 g
Saturated0.2 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Carbohydrates60.1 g
Sugars2.0 g
Fiber10.7 g
Protein24.6 g
Salt0.02 g
Sodium6 mg

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin B10.9 mg
Vitamin B60.5 mg
Iron6.5 mg
Magnesium47 mg
Phosphorus281 mg
Potassium677 mg
Zinc3.3 mg
Selenium0.1 µg

Amino Acids

Leucine1870 mg
Isoleucine1116 mg
Valine1280 mg
Lysine1802 mg
Methionine220 mg
Threonine930 mg
Tryptophan231 mg
Phenylalanine1270 mg
Histidine724 mg

Antinutrients

Phytates830 mg
Lectins3 mg
Tannins40 mg

Gut Health

Resistant starch3.4 g
Prebiotic fiber1.0 g

Bioactive Compounds

Choline96 mg
Betaine1 mg
Purines127 mg

Bioavailability

Heme iron0%
Calcium absorption20%

Glycemic Info

32
GI

Properties

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