Lentils, raw leads 5–1 · 6 categories decided
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Lentils, raw comes out ahead, winning 5 of 6 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Baked Beans for less saturated fat.
Pick Lentils, raw for more protein, more fiber, less sugar, less sodium and more iron.
Head-to-head
- Energy91.22 kcal352 kcal
- Proteinmore is better4.7 g24.63 gWIN
- Carbohydrate14.5 g63.35 g
- Fibermore is better4.7 g10.7 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is better4.8 g2.03 gWIN
- Total fat0.5 g1.06 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0.1 g0.15 g
- Sodiumless is better212 mg6 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is better—677 mg
- Calciummore is better—35 mg
- Ironmore is better0 mg6.51 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better—47 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better—4.5 mg
- 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.
