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Beluga Lentils Nutrition Facts

Beluga lentils are a type of brown lentil that has a black appearance when cooked, resembling caviar. They are high in protein and fiber, making them a nutritious addition to any meal.

Low GIServing: 1/2 cup cooked (89g)Search USDA matchesPublic dataset ยท 4,000 foods

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362kcal

Calories

24.3g

Protein

74.4g

Carbs

0.2g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein25%
Carbs75%
Fat0%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g ยท Per serving (1/2 cup cooked, 89g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories362kcal322.2kcal
Protein24.3g21.6g
Total Carbohydrates74.4g66.2g
Dietary Fiber17.2g15.3g
Sugars0.5g0.4g
Total Fat0.2g0.2g
Saturated Fat0.02g0g
Sodium10mg8.9mg
Water0.2g0.2g

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Listed serving: 1/2 cup cooked (89 g). Enter 1โ€“5000 g.

Calories
322.18 kcal
Protein
21.63 g
Carbohydrates
66.22 g
Fiber
15.31 g
Sugars
0.45 g
Fat
0.18 g
Sodium
8.9 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Iron8.8 mg

49% Daily Value

Magnesium132 mg

31% Daily Value

Phosphorus383 mg

31% Daily Value

Manganese1.9 mg

83% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Use them as a base for a hearty soup.
  • Add them to salads for a protein boost.
  • Mix them into a vegetable stir-fry.

Storage

Storage tip: Store dry lentils in an airtight container in a cool, dry place to maintain freshness.

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Frequently asked questions

Are beluga lentils high in protein?
Yes, they are an excellent source of plant-based protein, providing about 24.3 g per 100 g.
How many calories are in beluga lentils?
Beluga lentils contain about 362 calories per 100 g.
Do beluga lentils contain oxalates?
Yes, they do contain oxalates, which can contribute to kidney stone formation in some individuals. It's advisable to limit consumption if you have a history of kidney stones.

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