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Why Americans should eat more lentils

Pound for pound, raw lentils have more protein than steak. While not as protein-dense oncecooked, they pack even more iron than meat, in addition to other vitamins and minerals.

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Joseph Poore: How can we cut soaring demand for meat? Try a hybrid burger

Blending lentils or vegetables into meat products could have huge benefits,

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Montana lentil farmers go against the grain to build thriving organic business
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Montana lentil farmers go against the grain to build thriving organic business

Timeless Seeds’s ‘lentil underground’ continues to grow, producing nutrient-dense specialty crops while regenerating Montana’s soils and rural communities.

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Pulses: More than just a meat alternative

The world population is set to surpass 10 billion in a little over 30 years, with increasing demand for food — especially meat and monocrops like wheat, corn and soybeans. Could beans, peas and lentils provide a solution?

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