Kathy Freston

We've all seen chicken portrayed as the low-fat, heart-healthy alternative to red meat for years, but it no longer adds up. You might want to lean away from eating birds and lean toward more plant-based options of protein like black beans, lentils, tofu, chickpeas and whole grains.

American Author

Og Mandino

The person who knows one thing and does it better than anyone else, even if it only be the art of raising lentils, receives the crown he merits. If he raises all his energy to that end, he is a benefactor of mankind and its rewarded as such.

George Harrison

People are simply screwing up when they go out and buy beefsteak, which is killing them with cancer and heart troubles. The stuff costs a fortune, too. You could feed a thousand people with lentil soup for the cost of half a dozen filets.

British Musician

Goldie Hawn

I do a lot of juicing. I don't put a lot of food in my stomach, and I don't mix my foods too much. So if I want to have, like, protein, I'll just eat a bowl of lentils; I won't mix it with a bunch of stuff.

American Actress

Ali Wong

For the first year I lived in New York, I never ate out. I literally just ate lentils and brown rice at home. Sometimes I'd treat myself to this half chicken from Chinatown that cost $3.50.

Jack Monroe

Actually if you were to buy a bag of dried lentils it would cost you a couple of quid. Some people don't have that to spend in the first place. And not everyone wants to eat lentils.

British Journalist

Chris O'Dowd

I cook rarely, but I've kind of got two or three dishes that I stick to. I do a great sweet potato and lentil curry.

Irish Actor

Katie Lee

If I really don't feel like cooking, I have a bowl of lentil pasta with Rao's jarred sauce.

American Chef

Prince Fielder

I like beans. Lentils are beans, right? I love beans and rice.

American Athlete

Rebecca Hall

Lentil dhal is the only thing I can cook.

English Actress

Lentils are often found in soups, salads, and stews due to their earthy flavor and high protein content.

Culinary Use

Though called a bean, lentils are different; they cook faster and don't require soaking like many beans do.

Not a Bean

Lentils are highly nutritious and a staple in vegetarian diets, providing a good source of protein.

Health Aspects

 Every time I would put them on the screen to animate, on the tabletop to animate, I would have to separate them out at the end of the day again. And that was the most frustrating part. And, honestly, up until, like, three weeks ago, I dropped my purse on the ground and, like, lentils came out of my purse and onto the floor.

Making a TED-Ed Lesson:...

 such as pumpkin leaves, sweet potatoes, lentils, moringa and many others. So we need to promote these foods, develop tasty and affordable recipes with them, and importantly, get celebrity chefs on board. Because at the end of the day, people need to want to eat these foods,

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 fruits, vegetables and legumes. But I want you to consider some more specific fiber-rich foods that I personally pears, raspberries and blackberries, avocados and artichokes, high-fiber cereals, whole grains -- my favorite is farro -- lentils, kidney beans and chickpeas.

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 you're not really confident standing up there saying, "I've got it cracked; it's the lentils," are you? Our own sense of self-aggrandizement feels that big important problems need to have big important, and most of all, expensive solutions attached to them.

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 which may explain the foul smell of gas from certain high protein diets. Increased passage of gas is commonly noticed after eating foods with high amounts of indigestible carbohydrates, like beans, lentils, dairy products, onions, garlic, leeks, radishes,

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 of our own heartbeats. The world is alive with musical expression. We are already immersed. Now, I had my own moment of, let's say, remixing John Cage a couple of months ago when I was standing in front of the stove cooking lentils.

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When Food Can Kill You:...

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 I gave you three simple answers to three Give lentils to immunize people, provide free bed nets, deworm children. With immunization or bed nets, you can save a life for 300 dollars per life saved. With deworming, you can get

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 serve the morning meal of rice vegetables and lentils in two sittings with children eating first usually a sign world that is concentrated in the