Lentils Supplier in Malaysia
Lentils supplier for food, processing and feed buyers in Malaysia. Lentils are dried pulse seeds traded by colour, seed size, crop quality and physical form, with whole green, brown or black types and dehulled red split lentils among the common commercial choices. This page covers bulk raw lentils rather than a prepared food.
Whole lentils retain the complete seed and are selected where appearance, size and cooking behaviour matter. Split lentils have the seed coat removed and the cotyledons divided, giving a distinct form for dhal, soups, dry mixes and ready-meal production. Processing or feed buyers may also specify whole or broken lentils against their own quality limits.
Food packers and manufacturers buy lentils for dry packing, canning and prepared-food lines, while processors may take them as feedstock for subsequent splitting or milling. Animal and aquaculture feed formulators can enquire for a named grade for their own grinding and processing. Lentil flour, lentil protein, finished dishes and other pulse species remain separate products.
Send the colour or type, whole or split form, intended use, quality limits, quantity and delivery location with the enquiry. Availability, packing, documentation, route and timing are confirmed with the quotation. No fixed origin, pack size or current stock position is implied by this catalogue page.
- Grade
- whole, split, food, processing, feed
- Appearance
- dried whole or split pulse seeds in colour-specific grades
Lentils grades and forms
We supply several forms to suit different formulating and dosing setups. If you need a size that is not listed, ask us.
| Grade | Form | Assay | Typical use | Packing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whole green or brown lentils | cleaned and graded whole dried seeds | — | Retail and food-service packing, canning, soups, stews and prepared-food manufacture where colour, seed size, uniformity and cooking performance are specified. | Pack format is confirmed with the quotation. |
| Red split lentils | dehulled split lentil cotyledons | — | Dhal, soup, dry-mix and ready-meal production that calls for the quicker hydration and colour profile of a dehulled split pulse. | Pack format is confirmed with the quotation. |
| Whole black lentils | small whole dried seeds with the dark seed coat retained | — | Food-service, canned and prepared-food applications where a small whole lentil, firm visual identity and a defined colour grade are required. | Pack format is confirmed with the quotation. |
| Processing or feed grade lentils | whole or broken dried lentils quoted to the buyer's quality limits | — | Milling feedstock and formulated animal or aquaculture feed after the buyer's own grinding and processing, with moisture, foreign-matter and damage limits stated in the enquiry. | Pack format is confirmed with the quotation. |
How to buy Lentils from ChemTrade
Request a quote for Lentils
Use the form below to request a quotation. You can also email sales@chemtrademalaysia.com or send us a message on WhatsApp.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Commodity identity | dried seeds of cultivated lentil, Lens culinaris | — |
| Commercial form | whole seeds or dehulled split cotyledons, as named in the quotation | — |
| Colour and type | green, brown or black whole lentils, or red split lentils, according to the grade requested | — |
| Common quality checks | moisture, foreign matter, damaged or discoloured seeds, broken or split proportion, insect damage, seed size and uniformity to the quoted grade | — |
| Processing condition | cleaned, graded, whole, dehulled or split as required by the buyer's specification | — |
Lentils applications
Safety and handling
Store lentils sealed in a cool, dry and well-ventilated area, protected from moisture, pests, contamination and strong odours. Maintain suitable hygiene and dust controls during conveying, splitting or milling.
Common questions about Lentils
Which lentil type should I request?
Specify the colour and whether the requirement is whole or split. Whole green or brown lentils suit applications that need the intact seed, red split lentils suit dhal, soup and dry-mix production, and small whole black lentils are chosen where their size and appearance matter.
What is the difference between whole and split lentils?
Whole lentils retain the complete seed and usually the seed coat. Split lentils are dehulled and divided into cotyledons, which changes appearance, hydration and processing behaviour. The two forms should be named separately in the purchase specification.
Does this page include lentil flour or lentil protein?
No. This page covers dried lentils as whole seeds, split cotyledons or whole and broken processing feedstock. Lentil flour and lentil protein are further-processed products with their own particle-size, composition and functional specifications.
Are prepared lentil foods supplied under this page?
No. Soups, dhal, canned dishes, seasoned mixes and ready meals are finished foods. The catalogue item here is the bulk whole or split lentil used as an input by packers, food-service buyers and manufacturers.
Which quality details should a lentil enquiry include?
Include the colour or type, whole or split form, intended use and limits for moisture, foreign matter, damage, discolouration, broken or split proportion, insect damage and seed-size uniformity where relevant.
Can lentils be requested for feed processing?
Whole or broken lentils may be enquired for as a feed material when the buyer provides the intended animal or aquaculture application and its quality limits. The quotation confirms the applicable grade, form, packing and documentation.
What packing and documents can be requested for lentils?
Pack formats and available document sets depend on the grade and source quoted. Give any preferred pack size and specification, inspection or other document requirement in the enquiry for confirmation with the quotation.
What affects the quoted lentils price?
Colour, variety, whole or split form, crop and quality criteria, quantity, packing preference and delivery point all affect the offer. Pricing is provided on enquiry with a stated validity period rather than fixed on the page.