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Lentil and Bulgur Soup - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Lentil and Bulgur Soup Recipe

Lentil and Bulgur Soup has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A.

The food contains 14g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 3 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.

Ideally consumed as a Soup.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Lentil and Bulgur Soup has been given a composite ranking of 56, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein9%
 Calories from Fat48%
 Calories from Carbs43%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • No Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A2500 IU50%
Vitamin C6 mg10%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium60 mg6%
Iron1.4 mg8%
Potassium260 mg7.4%
Sodium1030 mg42.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate14 g4.7%
Dietary Fiber2 g8%
Sugars1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3 g6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7 g10.8%
Saturated Fat1 g5%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 120 Calories from Fat 60

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7 g 10.8%

Saturated Fat 1 g 5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 1030 mg 42.9%

Total Carbohydrates 14 g 4.7%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 1 g

Protein 3 g 6%

Vitamin A 50% Vitamin C 10%

Calcium 6% Iron 8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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