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Lentil Pilaf Calories

High in protein and fiber, traditional Turkish dish

CALORIES

130kcal

GI

55medium

POTASSIUM

210mg

FIBER

4.1g

Lentil Pilaf Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

130

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

23.5g

· 75%

Protein

5.2g

· 17%

Fat

1.2g

· 8%

Fiber

4.1g

Lentil Pilaf Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B1

0.13mg · 11% DV

B6

0.19mg · 11% DV

Folate

38µg · 10% DV

Biotin

2.5µg · 8% DV

Minerals

Phosphorus

92mg · 13% DV

Iron

2mg · 11% DV

Zinc

1mg · 9% DV

Magnesium

28mg · 7% DV

Lentil Pilaf Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

55
Medium
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

13
Medium

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

Is Lentil Pilaf Processed?

NOVA 2

Minimally 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.

Does Lentil Pilaf Contain Allergens?

No known major allergens

Gluten free
Dairy free
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Lentil Pilaf Good For?

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

Lentil Pilaf Fat Profile

SATURATED

0.2g

MONOUNSATURATED

0.2g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.3g

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Omega 6:3 ratio 4.5:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (4.5:1).

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Lentil Pilaf — Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in lentil pilaf and what are its macros?

Per 100 g, lentil pilaf provides 130 calories. It contains 5.2 g protein, 23.5 g carbs, 1.2 g fat, and 4.1 g fiber.

Is lentil pilaf healthy and diet-friendly?

Lentil pilaf is minimally processed and has a glycemic index of 55. It fits omnivore, vegetarian, vegan, Mediterranean, flexitarian, and gluten-free diets.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.