Product Description:
Lentils are an easy-to-prepare, versatile, and nutritious ingredient.Lentils are pulses that are part of the legume family. The two most common and popular lentils are the red lentils and green lentils. Red lentils are usually available split. As compared to other lentils, they tend to cook faster, in no more than 30 minutes. They have a sweet and nutty flavor and they tend to be quite tender after cooking often unable to retain its shape. Green lentils have a glossy exterior and a robust peppery flavor, a flavor that can be described as more earthy. They are usually available as whole and can be sprouted and added to salads raw. When cooking, they take longer to cook, more than 45 minutes. They also tend to keep a firm texture after cooking.
Lentils are pulses that are part of the legume family. The lentil plant has lens-shaped seeds that grow two seeds in a pod. In fact, the modern lens is named for lentils. Lens is the Latin name for lentils.
Packaging Detail:
- 25/50kgs in PP-bags
- As customer's requirement
Red Split Lentils, Red Football Lentils, Whole Red Lentils Product Name Masoor Dal Lentils Structure Whole / Split Pulses Nutrition Rich in Protein Red lentils / red split lentils / red crimson lentils puy lentils green lentils brown lentils yellow lentils / yellow split lentils/ yellow whole lentils black beluga lentils Quality Red Lentils/Green Lentils/ Yellow Lentils Red Lentils / Yellow Lentils / Green Lentils Moisture 14% max Admixture 0.5% max. Imperfect rate 3% max. Supply ability 3000 Metric Ton/Metric Tons per Month MOQ 25MT
Red Lentils split are an excellent source of B vitamins, iron, magnesium, potassium, and zinc. Theyâ??re also a great source of plant-based protein and fiber. Red Lentils Split are a great source of health-promoting polyphenols, which have strong antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties with potential cancer cell-inhibiting effects.Red Lentils split may protect your heart by supporting weight loss, preventing homocysteine accumulation in your body, and improving cholesterol and blood pressure levels.
Split Red Lentils (Also known as: Lentille, Masoor, Mercimek) : Split red lentils are made from splitting the whole red lentil. The skin is removed and the remaining reddish-orange seed is then split into two halves. A product of Canada, and among the best in the world known for quality. Parameter Requirements Comments/ Variation Physical Characteristics Good colour lentils: Split lentils having a clean and bright appearance. The lentils shall be milled from hard and well-filled whole red lentil seed. Purity 99.75% min. by weight Split lentils, whole Lentils and caps. Moisture 14% max - Foreign Material 0.25% max by weight Unmilliable material (i.e. includes soil, stones, metals and non-vegetable matter) and all vegetable matter other than Lentil seed material including detached seed coats. Poor colour 0.25% max by weight Kernel that is distinctly off colour from the characteristic colour of the predominating class. Includes lentils that are brown, black, green and / or yellow. Chalky white disease 0.25% max by weight Caps 0.25% max by weight Caps are those seed coats adhering to split or broken see measured as a combined weight. Dehulled whole lentils 5% max by weight Broken and /or kibble lentils 5% max by weight Lentil seed material that passes through a round hole screen. Northfield = 2.87mm; all other varieties = 3mm Screen size Northfield = 2.78mm round hole Lentil material broken or kibble if falls through. All other varieties 3 mm round hole Field insects Nil tolerance Dead per 200 g sample Foreign seeds 2 cereal seeds max. Cereal seeds exception only.