Canned Lentils are a premium-quality, ready-to-use legume product made from carefully selected lentils that are cleaned, cooked, and preserved in light brine to maintain their natural flavor, texture, and nutritional value. Supplied by Prime Agro Exports (Pty) Ltd, they are widely used in households, restaurants, and food service industries due to their convenience, high protein content, and versatility.
Lentils are a staple ingredient in many global cuisines and are ideal for soups, stews, curries, salads, and ready meals. Their mild earthy flavor and soft yet firm texture make them suitable for a wide range of traditional and modern dishes.
Our canned lentils are hygienically processed, evenly cooked, and packed in food-grade cans to ensure consistent quality, high purity, and reliable performance for export markets.
Product Details (Typical Pack)
Product Type: Canned Lentils
Variety: Brown / green lentils (customizable)
Form: Cooked whole lentils in light brine
Color: Brown to green (varies by type)
Packaging: Metal can (tin)
Net Weight: 400g / 800g / 2.5kg (customizable)
Nutritional Composition Table (Per 100g)
| Component | Value | Function / Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 90 – 120 kcal | Provides steady energy |
| Carbohydrates | 15% – 20% | Natural energy source |
| Protein | 6% – 9% | Supports muscle and body function |
| Fat | < 1% | Low fat content |
| Fiber | 6% – 9% | Supports digestion |
| Salt | 0.3 – 0.6 g | Flavor and preservation |
Physical & Quality Specifications
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Form | Whole cooked lentils |
| Packing Medium | Light brine |
| Color | Natural and uniform |
| Texture | Soft, tender, non-mushy |
| Size | Uniform |
| Defects | Minimal, quality sorted |
| Shelf Life | 18 – 24 months |
| Storage | Cool, dry conditions |
Applications
| Use Category | Application Examples |
|---|---|
| Food Service | Restaurants, catering, buffet meals |
| Household Use | Soups, salads, stews, curries |
| Processing | Ready meals, canned food products |
| Global Cuisine | Indian, Mediterranean, vegan dishes |




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