Loose / any brand · Kitchen staple

Masoor Dal (Red Lentils, Raw)

Genuinely good. Buy without squinting.

B66/100
protein / 100 g
25 g
28% of calories
₹100 buys
205 g
of protein
sugar
2 g
none added
price
₹120
1 kg

How it scored 66/100

DENSITY28% of calories are protein5.4/25
QUALITYamino score 0.7, Decent14/20
DOSE1 katori, raw (60 g) = 14.8 g8.9/15
VALUE₹14 per usable 20 g18/20
CLEANno added sugar20/20

The deeper science

quality · DIAAS
0.63
Incomplete, pair it
leucine / serving
1.1 g
below the 2.7 g trigger
planet / 20 g usable
127 g CO₂
Light on the planet · 603 L water

What’s actually in it

first on the label · Masoor dal (red lentils, 100%), full list read.

clean short listAn ingredient list you can read aloud without pausing. Rarer than it should be.
FSSAI: 25 g/100 g · 7 g/100 kcal, may legally print “HIGH PROTEIN” via the per-100 g + per-100 kcal route.

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