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lentils

Lens culinaris

Brown or green, the earthy, protein-rich base simmered until soft.

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CHEMISTRY

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The characteristic compounds documented in this ingredient, plus any the library traces to it in a recipe. Not an exhaustive phytochemistry.

C₅H₉NO₄
glutamic acid
C₅H₉NO₄

the lentils' savour