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Yellow Lentils

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Lentils are a conventional pulse, recommended in dietary guidelines as protein- and fiber-rich plant foods. They are not among the major US food allergens, though pulse allergy can occur in some individuals.

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What it is

Yellow lentils are split, dehulled lentils (Lens culinaris) sold as dry pulses with a yellow appearance.

Pulse/legume; protein and fiber source.

What regulators actually say

"Lentils, raw... USDA FoodData Central reference food."

"Beans, peas, and lentils... are excellent sources of dietary fiber and plant protein."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Conventional pulse food

European Union — EFSA

Permitted traditional food

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