does lentil color matter
Small underdeveloped lentils, pieces of lentils, and all matter other than lentils which can be readily removed by use of sieves and cleaning devices as set forth in the Pea and Lentil Handbook (see 606). (f) Dockage-free lentils. Lentils from which the dockage has been removed. (g) Fair color lentils. Lentils that are lightly to moderately discolored from storage or other causes to the extent they cannot be considered of good color. (h) Foreign material in dockage-free lentils. All matter other than lentils, and including detached seedcoats. (i) Foreign material in thresher-run lentils.