Lentils, cooked leads 6–0 · 6 categories decided
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Lentils, cooked comes out ahead, winning 6 of 6 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Lentils, cooked for more protein, more fiber, less sugar, less saturated fat, less sodium and more iron.
Head-to-head
- Energy116 kcal89.52 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN9.02 g4.81 g
- Carbohydrate20.13 g13.6 g
- Fibermore is betterWIN7.9 g7.12 g
- Total sugarsless is betterWIN1.8 g4.9 g
- Total fat0.38 g0.71 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0.05 g0.19 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN2 mg204 mg
- Potassiummore is better369 mg—
- Calciummore is better19 mg—
- Ironmore is betterWIN3.33 mg0 mg
- Magnesiummore is better36 mg—
- Vitamin Cmore is better1.5 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.
