The Plant Protein Nutrition Guide (Beans & Tofu)
Lentils, cooked (unsalted)
Protein(g/100g)
Primary · 9.02 g/100g
USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy — Lentils, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt (FDC 172421) (2019)
Fiber(g/100g)
Primary · 7.9 g/100g
USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy — Lentils, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt (FDC 172421) (2019)
Carb(g/100g)
Primary · 20.13 g/100g
USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy — Lentils, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt (FDC 172421) (2019)
Sodium(mg/100g)
Primary · 2 mg/100g
USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy — Lentils, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt (FDC 172421) (2019)
Energy(kcal/100g)
Primary · 116 kcal/100g
USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy — Lentils, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt (FDC 172421) (2019)
Saturated(g/100g)
Primary · 0.053 g/100g
USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy — Lentils, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt (FDC 172421) (2019)
Benefits & risks
Iron 3.33 mg/100 g
benefit · mineral
Non-heme iron — absorption varies with the rest of the plate.
USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy — Lentils, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt (FDC 172421) (2019)
Not medical advice. Emerald = cited upside; amber = caution; stone = form note. Display-only until Methods publishes recipe weights or penalties — and risks never restate Sodium or Saturated columns.
Empty cells mean we do not yet have a method-cited source. Rank on the guide tables is the open-rule champion — not medical advice.