Red lentil soup

  • Vegan
  • Lactose free
  • Gluten free

Derived from ingredients – check the package label.

  • Good for lunch
  • Good for dinner

Hearty soup from dry red lentils; 4 servings.

4 servingsFinal yield 1,800 g

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Ingredients

  • 280 gLentils, pink or red, raw
  • 180 gCarrots, raw
  • 120 gOnions, raw
  • 10 gGarlic, raw
  • 400 gTomatoes, red, ripe, canned, packed in tomato juice
  • 15 gOil, olive, salad or cooking
  • 3 gSalt, table
  • 850 gBeverages, water, tap, drinking

Method

  1. Rinse lentils; small-dice carrot and finely chop onion and garlic.
  2. Soften onion and carrot in 15 g oil; add garlic, lentils, tomatoes, water and salt.
  3. Cook 18 minutes until lentils break down; blend briefly if desired.

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Nutrition

Calculated from the selected ingredients; not a laboratory measurement.

Whole recipe

Energy
1,335.7 kcal
Protein
73.7 g
Fat
22.7 g
Total carbohydrate (by difference)
222.3 g
Total dietary fibre (USDA)
45.1 g
Saturated fatty acids
3.4 g
Sodium
1,807.3 mg
Salt (sodium × 2.5)
4.5 g

Per serving

Energy
333.9 kcal
Protein
18.4 g
Fat
5.7 g
Total carbohydrate (by difference)
55.6 g
Total dietary fibre (USDA)
11.3 g
Saturated fatty acids
0.85 g
Sodium
451.8 mg
Salt (sodium × 2.5)
1.1 g

Per 100 g of finished food

Energy
74.2 kcal
Protein
4.1 g
Fat
1.3 g
Total carbohydrate (by difference)
12.4 g
Total dietary fibre (USDA)
2.5 g
Saturated fatty acids
0.19 g
Sodium
100.4 mg
Salt (sodium × 2.5)
0.25 g

Salt is calculated from sodium (g salt = mg sodium × 2.5 / 1000) and includes sodium from all ingredients.

A dash means the value is unknown, not zero.

Calculation limitations

  • Nutrition is a calculated estimate, not a laboratory measurement.
  • The final yield is an editorial estimate.
  • Fibre, saturated fat and sodium of cooked ingredients are estimated from the consumed ingredient amounts; for drained ingredients, sodium is included only where the retained amount is an explicit editorial estimate.
  • Some process effects could not be resolved in this calculation.

Allergens

Contains none of the 14 main allergens.

Derived from ingredients – check the package label.

Food data sources

  • USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy (2018-04) · USDA Agricultural Research Service, FoodData Central SR Legacy. · CC0 1.0 Universal