Smoked lentils

Smoked lentils

Legume

Item Rating: 96/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 174 calories, 13.5 grams of protein, 0.6 grams of fat, and 30.2 grams of carbohydrates.

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278.4
calories
21.6
protein
48.2
carbohydrates
1.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
278.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.0 g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 12 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 48.2 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 19.0 g 67%
Sugars 4.3 g
protein 21.6 g 43%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 45.6 mg 3%
Iron 7.9 mg 43%
Potassium 885.6 mg 18%

* 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

66.9%
30.0%
3.1%
Fat: 9 cal (3.1%)
Protein: 86 cal (30.0%)
Carbs: 192 cal (66.9%)

About Smoked lentils

Smoked lentils are a flavorful twist on the beloved legume, combining earthy richness with a subtle hint of smoky aroma. Often rooted in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisines, this dish elevates lentils through techniques like smoking paprika or wood chips during cooking to enhance their depth. Packed with plant-based protein, fiber, and essential minerals like iron and folate, lentils are a nutritional powerhouse that supports digestion, heart health, and sustained energy. Smoked lentils typically feature ingredients such as onions, garlic, herbs, and spices, making them both aromatic and satisfying. While they are naturally low in fat and cholesterol-free, preparation methods involving added oils, salt, or toppings should be moderated for optimal health benefits. Versatile and delicious, smoked lentils can be enjoyed as a hearty side, a filling main dish, or a protein-packed salad ingredient, appealing to both vegetarians and omnivores alike.