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Sprouted lentils, raw leads 6–2 · 8 categories decided

Both foods compared at 100 kcal.

The verdict

Sprouted lentils, raw comes out ahead, winning 6 of 8 nutrient match-ups.

Pick Baby lima beans, cooked for more potassium and more magnesium.

Pick Sprouted lentils, raw for more protein, less saturated fat, less sodium, more calcium, more iron and more vitamin C.

Head-to-head

  • Energy
    100 kcal
    100 kcal
  • Proteinmore is better
    6.38 g
    8.45 gWIN
  • Carbohydrate
    18.5 g
    20.89 g
  • Fibermore is better
    6.11 g
  • Total sugarsless is better
  • Total fat
    0.3 g
    0.52 g
  • Saturated fatless is better
    0.07 g
    0.05 gWIN
  • Sodiumless is better
    189.68 mg
    10.38 mgWIN
  • Potassiummore is better
    WIN318.25 mg
    303.77 mg
  • Calciummore is better
    23.02 mg
    23.58 mgWIN
  • Ironmore is better
    1.9 mg
    3.03 mgWIN
  • Magnesiummore is better
    WIN42.06 mg
    34.91 mg
  • Vitamin Cmore is better
    0 mg
    15.57 mgWIN
  • Vitamin Dmore is better

Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

Baby lima beans, cooked vs Sprouted lentils, raw · Foodatron