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Lentils, cooked leads 5–2 · 7 categories decided

Both foods compared at 100 kcal.

The verdict

Lentils, cooked comes out ahead, winning 5 of 7 nutrient match-ups.

Pick Greek yogurt, plain for more protein and more calcium.

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

Head-to-head

  • Energy
    100 kcal
    100 kcal
  • Proteinmore is better
    WIN17.65 g
    7.78 g
  • Carbohydrate
    6.35 g
    17.35 g
  • Fibermore is better
    0.37 g
    6.81 gWIN
  • Total sugarsless is better
    1.55 g
  • Total fat
    0.44 g
    0.33 g
  • Saturated fatless is better
    0.27 g
    0.05 gWIN
  • Sodiumless is better
    68.52 mg
    1.72 mgWIN
  • Potassiummore is better
    318.1 mg
  • Calciummore is better
    WIN207.41 mg
    16.38 mg
  • Ironmore is better
    0.06 mg
    2.87 mgWIN
  • Magnesiummore is better
    31.03 mg
  • Vitamin Cmore is better
    0.56 mg
    1.29 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.