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BROWN FINE LENTILS
With almost 9 grams of protein and 8 grams of fiber per cooked serving, lentils are slightly higher in protein and fiber than black beans and chickpeas. The folate content present in lentils helps prevent neural tube defects in women, aids in the formation of red blood cells and in maintaining homocysteine levels, which keeps hypertension in check. Adding lentils to soups, casseroles and meat sauces to add extra texture and flavor as well as lower their fat level.
ENERGY | 1263kj/302kcal |
FAT | 0,9 g |
SATURATED | 0,2 g |
CARBOHYDRATES | 49,6g |
SUGARS | 0 g |
PROTEINS | 23,9 g |
SALT | 0 g |
BLACK-EYED PEAS
These are high in protein and fibre and have a lower glycemic index compared to other common legumes and lentils, making them good for diabetics. Their vitamin A and vitamin C antioxidants can help protect our bodies from damage caused by free radicals and possibly reduce risk of cancer. They can be tossed into salads, added to stews and soups, made into curries and stir-fries and mashed and added to patties.
ENERGY | 1120kj/268kcal |
FAT | 1.5g |
SATURATED | 0.3g |
CARBOHYDRATES | 42.0g |
SUGARS | 5,9g |
PROTEINS | 21.6g |
SALT | 0,02g |
BROWN LARGE LENTILS 500gr
With almost 9 grams of protein and 8 grams of fibre per cooked serving, lentils are slightly higher in protein and fibre than black beans and chickpeas. Adding lentils to soups, casseroles and meat sauces to add extra texture and flavour as well as lower their fat level.
ENERGY | 1263kj/302kcal |
FAT | 0,9 g |
SATURATED | 0,2 g |
CARBOHYDRATES | 49,6g |
SUGARS | 0 g |
PROTEINS | 23,9 g |
SALT | 0 g |
GIANT BEANS
Giant beans is a very good source of vitamins, trace elements and fiber, gluten free and are ideal for traditional recipes such as baked giant beans and salads.
ENERGY | 1072kj/253kcal |
FAT | 2,14 g |
SATURATED | 0,31 g |
CARBOHYDRATES | 38.0g |
SUGARS | 3,8 g |
PROTEINS | 20,4 g |
SALT | 0,018 g |