Lentils are small, nutrient-dense legumes packed with protein, fiber, iron, and folate. They help regulate blood sugar, improve digestion, and promote heart health. Lentils are versatile in soups, stews, salads, and curries. They are a staple in vegetarian diets due to their high protein content and quick cooking time.
High in protein, fiber, iron, folate, and manganese — supports heart, blood, and digestive health.
- Used in soups and curries
- Added to salads
- Cooked into purees or stews
- Store in airtight container
- Keep in a cool, dry place
- Use within 6–12 months for best flavor
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