# Flavor-Packed Lentil Toppers Lentil Telepathy's Plant-Based Snack Enhances Salads, Soups & Sides By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2026-01-22 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lentil-telepathy References: [foodbusinessnews.net](https://www.foodbusinessnews.net/media/photos/4763-new-products-from-winter-fancyfaire) & [lentiltelepathy](https://www.lentiltelepathy.com/)  The humble lentil, though often overlooked, packs an extraordinary nutritional punch with protein and more, making this unassuming legume one of the most efficient and affordable plant-based powerhouses available, and [Lentil Telepathy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/taylors-lentil-waves) specializes in flavor-packed toppers that boost soups, salads, sides and more. Appealing to a wide range of people and their unique dietary goals, Lentil Telepathy's [crunchy, toasted, plant-based range](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/proper-house-hot-sauce-lentil-chips) is gluten-free, low in sugar, fat-free and dairy-free. "We're reimagining what lentils can be and bringing the mainstream in more accessible, exciting formats," said co-founder Amy Isenberg. True to its mission, Lentil Telepathy's portfolio includes savory Barbecue Lentils, cheesy Cheddah Lentils, Peri-Peri Lentils for a hint of heat, as well as Chocolate Lentils and Fireside Lentils (smoky marshmallow) for those with a sweet tooth. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.6/10 - Popularity: 34% | Activity: 42% | Freshness: 62% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Fungi-Powered Plant-Based Meat Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minced-fungi-protein.md) - [Clean Label Plant-Based Meats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beyond-meat-products.md) - [Chef-Approved Pouch-Packaged Meals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/merchant-gourmet-pouch-range.md) - [Plant-Based Baking Ingredient Substitutes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ingood-by-olga.md) - [Lentil-Infused Spice Blends](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/padma-lakshmis-gunpowder.md) - [Crispy Protein-Packed Snack Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/profusion-protein-cakes.md) - [Festive Lentil Meals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lentiful.md) - [Protein-Packed Plant Foods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/maeil-dairies.md) - [Expanded Brand-Backed Portfolios](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/priyoshop.md)