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Side-by-Side Comparison Beans, Lentils & Pulses

Red Lentils (Split Masoor Dal) vs. Yellow Split Peas

Comparing 2 standards across 10 specifications. 10 key differences identified.

Comparing:
Red Lentils (Split Masoor Dal)
Yellow Split Peas

Red lentils (Lens culinaris) are hulled, split seeds that cook rapidly without pre-soaking. Per 100g dry, they provide 358 kcal, 63.4g carbohydrates (10.8g fiber), 23.9g protein, and 2.17g fat with a low glycemic index of 26.

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Yellow split peas (Pisum sativum) are husked, split dried field peas. Per 100g dry, they provide 341 kcal, 60.4g carbohydrates (25.5g fiber), 24.6g protein, and 1.16g fat with a low glycemic index of 25.

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Specification Comparison Table

10 Parameters
Parameter / Spec
Energy / Calories
358 kcal 341 kcal
Protein
23.9 g 24.6 g
Carbohydrates
63.4 g 60.4 g
Dietary Fiber
10.8 g 25.5 g
Net Carbohydrates
52.6 g 34.9 g
Total Fat
2.17 g 1.16 g
Iron (Non-Heme)
7.54 mg 4.43 mg
Potassium
905 mg 981 mg
PDCAAS Amino Score
0.70 0.73
Glycemic Index (GI)
26 (Ultra-Low) 25 (Ultra-Low)