Those sprouts you have in water are living on the tissue of the seed and will soon starve to death if you don't get them into some soil. Lentils are generally planted in the winter and harvested in late summer so you are okay in that respect. They will tolerate a little more cold than their cousins, peas and beans. I am not sure exactly how much one plant produces but commercially the harvest is a little over two thousand pounds of dried lentils per acre. I expect you may figure roughly a half pound yield per plant.
That can vary considerably due to different seed sizes, but you should target a final population of about 10 to 14 plants per square foot.
140 grams = 5 ounces of lentils (or more precisely 4.93835467 ounces)
There is approximately 0.424 pounds of lentils in one cup. This means that there would be about 10.588 pounds of lentils in 25 cups.
One "bulb" per plant, although they are not technically bulbs.
Approximately 8 ounce.
That can vary considerably due to different seed sizes, but you should target a final population of about 10 to 14 plants per square foot.
There are MANY kinds of lentils. - Common green lentils are about 12 gm per tablespoon.
they are organic (plant origin)
According to wikipedia they are different varieties of the same plant (lens culinaria). Red lentils are brown (masoor) lentils with their husks removed, so they will cook faster than green lentils.
One pound of lentils is approximately 0.0167 of a bushel.
Phasleolus mungo, but they are also known as split black lentils.
Lentil is a countable noun (you can count the individual lentils) so the correct form is:How many lentils do you need to make this meal?
Not a good idea to buy any "brand" lentils. Go to your best local Indian or Arabic food store and get natural organic lentils.
That is approximately 1.42 cups of green lentils
140 grams = 5 ounces of lentils (or more precisely 4.93835467 ounces)
60 lbs
Green lentils (the most common kind in north America) almost double their weight when cooked. So 450 gm of cooked Green lentils would have been about 230 grams of dry lentils.