Moroccan lentil soup

Moroccan lentil soup

Lunch

Item Rating: 84/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 200 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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188.7
calories
9.4
protein
28.3
carbohydrates
4.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
188.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.7 g 6%
Saturated Fat 0.9 g 4%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 566.0 mg 24%
Total Carbohydrates 28.3 g 10%
Dietary Fiber 7.5 g 26%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 9.4 g 18%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.2 mg 3%
Iron 2.8 mg 15%
Potassium 377.4 mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

58.6%
19.5%
21.9%
Fat: 42 cal (21.9%)
Protein: 37 cal (19.5%)
Carbs: 113 cal (58.6%)

About Moroccan lentil soup

Moroccan Lentil Soup is a hearty, flavorful dish rooted in North African cuisine. This vibrant soup typically features red or green lentils simmered with aromatic spices like cumin, coriander, turmeric, and paprika, along with garlic, onion, and fresh parsley or cilantro. Common additions include diced tomatoes, carrots, and celery, delivering a rich and nutrient-packed broth. Lentils, the star ingredient, are high in plant-based protein, fiber, and essential minerals like iron and folate, making this dish a satisfying and heart-healthy option. Low in fat and naturally vegan, Moroccan Lentil Soup is ideal for those seeking a balanced meal. However, it’s important to watch sodium levels, as store-bought broths or spice blends can contribute to higher salt content, which may not be suitable for low-sodium diets. With its bold flavors and wholesome ingredients, this soup is a delicious and nutritious choice for any meal.