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Baked Beans2
VS
Leader
Lentils3

Lentils leads 3–2 · 5 categories decided

Both foods compared at 100 kcal.

The verdict

Lentils comes out ahead, winning 3 of 5 nutrient match-ups.

Pick Baked Beans for more fiber and less sodium.

Pick Lentils for more protein, less sugar and less saturated fat.

Equal weight (per 100 g)Common servingEqual calories

Head-to-head

  • Energy
    100 kcal
    100 kcal
  • Proteinmore is better
    5.41 g
    7.5 gWIN
  • Carbohydrate
    14.71 g
    20 g
  • Fibermore is better
    WIN6.94 g
    3.75 g
  • Total sugarsless is better
    5.53 g
    0 gWIN
  • Total fat
    0.71 g
    0.63 g
  • Saturated fatless is better
    0.12 g
    0 gWIN
  • Sodiumless is better
    WIN282.35 mg
    362.51 mg
  • Potassiummore is better
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  • Calciummore is better
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    24.99 mg
  • Ironmore is better
    —
    2.37 mg
  • Magnesiummore is better
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    —
  • Vitamin Cmore is better
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  • Vitamin Dmore is better
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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.