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Natural protein concentrates (often used in bodybuilding or as sports dietary supplements): Soy protein isolate (prepared with sodium or potassium): 80.66; Whey protein isolate: 79; Egg white, dried: 81.1; Spirulina alga, dried: 57.45 (more often quoted as 55 to 77) Baker's yeast: 38.33; Hemp husks 30
The lentil (Vicia lens or Lens culinaris) is a legume; it is an annual plant grown for its lens-shaped edible seeds, also called lentils. It is about 40 cm (16 in) tall, and the seeds grow in pods, usually with two seeds in each. Lentil seeds are used around the world for culinary purposes.
Lentils have 12 grams of protein and 15% of the daily recommended iron per ½ cup (approx 64g or 2.25 dry ounces). This is according to the nutritional information on Lentils.Org .
Note: All nutrient values including protein are in %DV per 100 grams of the food item. Significant values are highlighted in light gray color and bold letters. [ 26 ] [ 27 ] Cooking reduction = % Maximum typical reduction in nutrients due to boiling without draining for ovo-lacto-vegetables group.
In the recommendation, the committee suggests that people ramp up their bean consumption to at least 2.5 cups of beans and lentils a week. (The current guidance is 1.5 cups a week.)
Lentils are a great source of plant-based protein, and alongside the veggies and a side of carbs, they make for a filling and satiating dinner. Plus, it takes only 20 minutes to make. Plus, it ...
The tables below include tabular lists for selected basic foods, compiled from United States Dept. of Agriculture sources.Included for each food is its weight in grams, its calories, and (also in grams,) the amount of protein, carbohydrates, dietary fiber, fat, and saturated fat. [1]
Breakfast (361 calories) 1 cup low-fat plain strained Greek-style yogurt. ¼ cup sliced almonds. ½ cup cherries. 1 serving No-Added-Sugar Chia Seed Jam. A.M. Snack (193 calories)