Review Article

Mineral Composition of Lentils: Physiological Functions, Antinutritional Effects, and Bioavailability Enhancement

Table 1

Global lentil production in 2019 (tons/years).

CountryValue

Algeria26524
Argentina16299
Armenia127
Australia533755
Azerbaijan1039
Bangladesh175384
Argentina16299
Canada2166900
Chile1400
China164239
Colombia1653
Egypt1087
Ecuador3046
Eritrea151
United States of America244400
Ethiopia119329
Russian Federation116618
India1227820
Iran70662
Iraq10
Israel25
Jordan153
Kazakhstan75386
Kenya1616
Lebanon1578
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Madagascar831
Malawi789
Morocco37095
Mexico9469
Myanmar732
Nepal251185
New Zealand2087
Uzbekistan887
Pakistan5957
Peru2936
Syrian Arab Republic100653
Tajikistan1011
Palestine1361
Tunisia1123
Turkey353631
Ukraine8040
Yemen7115