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JustIngredients Red Split Lentils 5 kg

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5000 g

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5055640278178

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<p>Red split lentils have a soft, earthy flavour and texture, they quickly soften on cooking to become almost puree like, and they make an excellent thickener for soups and stews. They are a good source of fibre, protein, vitamins including B1, B6 & folate and minerals including copper, iron, manganese, phosphorus & zinc.</p><p>Did you know that the Egyptians used lentils as a funerary offering? Large stores of lentils were found in Zosers pyramid and the lentil is said to have been sacred to the God Horus. Cato the Elder a Roman statesman with farming roots who lived in 2nd century B.C. Rome gave suggestions for using lentils in a farming manual he wrote he recommended their use as a medicinal poultice, for making sacrificial cakes and for food.</p><p>Typical values per 100g; Energy 1260Kj/300kCal:, Protein 24g, Carbohydrate 53g, Fat 1g.</p><p>Allergy advice: No nuts are contained in the ingredients. This product is packed in a nut free area but we cannot guarantee a nut free factory as nuts are packed elsewhere.</p>

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