Bartolini Lenticchie Umbrian Lentils Italy

Bartolini Lenticchie Umbrian Lentils Italy 17.6 oz - 1.1 Lb (500 grams) The flagship of the Bartolini product range, lentils are grown in the land of our farm and the particular climatic conditions of these areas give them a very small size and a variegated color from green to brown. They also have a thin and very tender skin, so they can be cooked without prior soaking. Lentils are one of the first legumes grown and consumed by man. They boast a notable and peculiar nutritional value: among foods of plant origin they should have a prominent place in the weekly diet as, thanks to their composition, they allow for a better balance and greater completeness of the food ration. They are in fact an excellent source of proteins (they contain quantities equal if not greater than those of meat) and carbohydrates consisting mainly of starch, they have a high dietary fiber content and are a generous source of mineral elements among which iron stands out, one of the nutritional principles most sc