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High-protein legume-based vermicelli alternative
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 serving (medium) of Lentil flour sehriye (75 g) has 265 calories. That works out to 353 calories per 100 g. It contains 44 g of carbs, 18.6 g of protein, 1.4 g of fat and 5.9 g of fiber. Its 0.8 mg of Manganese covers 36% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 35 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 serving (medium) · 75 g
265
KCAL / 75G
Carbs
44g
· 16% DV
Protein
18.6g
· 37% DV
Fat
1.4g
· 2% DV
Fiber
5.9g
· 21% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 67% · Protein 28% · Fat 5%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 265 kcal | |
| Total fat | 1.4 g | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.15 g | 1% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 9 mg | 0% |
| Total carbohydrate | 44 g | 16% |
| Fiber | 5.9 g | 21% |
| Protein | 18.6 g | 37% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 serving (medium) | 75 g | 265 kcal |
| 1 tablespoon (whole) | 8 g | 28 kcal |
| 4 tablespoon (quarter) | 32 g | 113 kcal |
| 1 serving (small) | 50 g | 177 kcal |
| 1 cup (whole) | 55 g | 194 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 353 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 100 g | 353 kcal |
| 2 cup (double) | 110 g | 388 kcal |
| 1 pack (whole) | 250 g | 883 kcal |
Calculated from 353 calories per 100 g.
Cook lentil flour sehriye in boiling water or add it directly to a soup, then check it often for doneness. It can soften faster than wheat pasta, so follow the package directions and avoid leaving it in hot liquid after cooking.
Yes, lentil flour sehriye can replace regular sehriye in many soups. Its texture and cooking behavior differ, so add it near the end and check the broth as it cooks; it may thicken the soup more than wheat-based sehriye.
Lentil flour sehriye has a mild, earthy, legume-like flavor. Tomato, herbs, spices, or a savory broth pair well with it, while a very simple preparation makes the lentil taste more noticeable.
It can become soft or break apart if it is overcooked, especially when left sitting in soup. Cook it until just tender and serve soon, or cook it separately when you want better control over the texture.
Use the water amount and method stated on the package, because lentil flour sehriye products can differ in shape and formulation. For soup, add it to the broth gradually; for a drained preparation, use plenty of water and taste-test it as it cooks.
Yes, you can use lentil flour sehriye in a cold salad, but cook it only until tender and cool it promptly so it does not turn mushy. Toss it with dressing and firmer ingredients shortly before serving.
Lentil flour sehriye is made primarily with lentil flour, though recipes may include other ingredients to shape or bind the noodles. Check the ingredient list if you need to know the exact formulation of a particular product.
Yes, lentil flour sehriye works with light tomato, herb, or vegetable-based sauces. Because the pieces are small, use a sauce that coats them rather than a thick sauce designed for long strands of pasta.
Refrigerate cooked lentil flour sehriye in a covered container once it has cooled. It may continue to soften as it sits, so store it separately from soup or sauce when possible and reheat only the portion you plan to eat.
Lentil flour sehriye may affect blood sugar differently from refined wheat noodles, but it still contains carbohydrates. Pairing it with vegetables and a source of protein can make a meal more balanced; people managing diabetes should follow their clinician’s advice.
Vitamins
Folate
135µg · 34% DV
B1
0.32mg · 27% DV
B6
0.41mg · 24% DV
B5
0.83mg · 17% DV
Minerals
Manganese
0.83mg · 36% DV
Copper
0.32mg · 36% DV
Phosphorus
218mg · 31% DV
Iron
4.95mg · 28% DV
Potassium ⭐
585mg · 17% DV
Sodium
9mg · 0% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
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Lentil flour sehriye is a small, Turkish-style pasta made with lentil flour. Sehriye is commonly used in Turkey in soups and pilafs, and this version offers a legume-based alternative to familiar wheat vermicelli.
The little pieces soften as they cook while holding their shape, making them handy in broth-based soups or mixed into rice and bulgur pilaf. Lentil flour sehriye has a notably high protein and fibre content for a pasta: per 100 g, it provides 24.8 g of protein and 7.9 g of fibre. Pair it with plenty of vegetables for a balanced, lighter meal, and check the ingredient label if you need to avoid particular ingredients.
High
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
High
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
NOVA 3
Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
No known major allergens
Vegan
✓ Suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0.15g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.19g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.6g
Omega 6:3 ratio 9:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (9:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.