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Dead heat · 10 categories decided

Each value is per 100 g edible portion.

The verdict

It's a dead heat — each wins 5 of 10 match-ups.

Pick Edamame, cooked for more protein, more potassium, more calcium, more magnesium and more vitamin C.

Pick Lentils, cooked for more fiber, less sugar, less saturated fat, less sodium and more iron.

Head-to-head

  • Energy
    121 kcal
    116 kcal
  • Proteinmore is better
    WIN11.91 g
    9.02 g
  • Carbohydrate
    8.91 g
    20.13 g
  • Fibermore is better
    5.2 g
    7.9 gWIN
  • Total sugarsless is better
    2.18 g
    1.8 gWIN
  • Total fat
    5.2 g
    0.38 g
  • Saturated fatless is better
    0.62 g
    0.05 gWIN
  • Sodiumless is better
    6 mg
    2 mgWIN
  • Potassiummore is better
    WIN436 mg
    369 mg
  • Calciummore is better
    WIN63 mg
    19 mg
  • Ironmore is better
    2.27 mg
    3.33 mgWIN
  • Magnesiummore is better
    WIN64 mg
    36 mg
  • Vitamin Cmore is better
    WIN6.1 mg
    1.5 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.

Edamame, cooked vs Lentils, cooked · Foodatron