Raw lentils vs Lentils, boiled, with salt

In short

One serving each: 676 calories in raw lentils (1 cup, 192 g), 226 calories in lentils, boiled, with salt (1 cup, 198 g). Both get most of their calories from carbohydrate.

More in raw lentils: folate (2.6×), thiamin (5×), copper (2.9×), manganese (2.7×) and 16 more. More in lentils, boiled, with salt: sodium and selenium. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Raw lentils676 cal

1 cup (192 g) · 47.3 g protein · 122 g carbs (3.9 g sugars) · 2 g fat

Lentils, boiled, with salt226 cal

1 cup (198 g) · 17.9 g protein · 38.7 g carbs (3.6 g sugars) · 0.75 g fat

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

Where they differ

Each dot is the share of a day's needs (FDA Daily Value) in one serving of each. Every row uses the same scale, so a short gap is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.

0%125%250%
  • Folate230% vs 90%

    920 µg vs 358 µg

  • Thiamin (B1)140% vs 28%

    1.7 mg vs 0.33 mg

  • Copper161% vs 55%

    1.4 mg vs 0.5 mg

  • Manganese116% vs 43%

    2.7 mg vs 0.98 mg

  • Protein95% vs 36%

    47.3 g vs 17.9 g

  • Pantothenic acid (B5)82% vs 25%

    4.1 mg vs 1.3 mg

  • Vitamin B661% vs 21%

    1 mg vs 0.35 mg

  • Zinc57% vs 23%

    6.3 mg vs 2.5 mg

  • Iron69% vs 37%

    12.5 mg vs 6.6 mg

  • Carbohydrates44% vs 14%

    122 g vs 38.7 g

  • Choline34% vs 12%

    185 mg vs 64.7 mg

  • Riboflavin (B2)31% vs 11%

    0.41 mg vs 0.14 mg

  • Sodiumlimit1% vs 20%

    11.5 mg vs 471 mg

  • Niacin (B3)31% vs 13%

    5 mg vs 2.1 mg

  • Fiber73% vs 56%

    20.5 g vs 15.6 g

  • Phosphorus43% vs 29%

    540 mg vs 356 mg

  • Potassium28% vs 16%

    1,300 mg vs 731 mg

  • Selenium<1% vs 10%

    0.19 µg vs 5.5 µg

  • Vitamin C10% vs 3%

    8.6 mg vs 3 mg

  • Vitamin K8% vs 3%

    9.6 µg vs 3.4 µg

  • Vitamin E6% vs 1%

    0.94 mg vs 0.22 mg

  • Magnesium21% vs 17%

    90.2 mg vs 71.3 mg

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Where they are alike

Less than 4% of a day apart, in one serving of each.

  • Total fat2 g · 0.75 g3%·1%
  • Saturated fatlimit0.3 g · 0.1 g1%·1%
  • Cholesterollimit0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Calcium67.2 mg · 37.6 mg5%·3%
  • Vitamin A3.8 µg · 0 µg<1%·0%
  • Vitamin D0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Vitamin B120 µg · 0 µg0%·0%

From USDA FoodData Central: Raw lentils (SR Legacy 172420), Lentils, boiled, with salt (SR Legacy 175254). Daily Values are the FDA's for adults and children 4 years and older. Missing values are never shown as zero. For exploring the data, not dietary advice.

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