Lentils

Packaged product Bønner og bælgfrugter Amazon Grocery

Lentils contains 286 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 0.25 cup, 35 g (35 g) provides about 100 kcal.

Roughly 74 % of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 26 % from protein and 0 % from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in bønner og bælgfrugter on FoodFactly, where the median is 165 kcal per 100 g across 14.284 products.

100 g provides 38 % of the Daily Value for jern and 16 % of the Daily Value for kalium.

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

Lentils by Amazon Grocery, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
286kcal per 100 g
22,9 gprotein
65,7 gcarbohydrates
0 gfat
100kcal in serving, 0.25 cup, 35 g (35 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 286 kcal
Total fat L 0 g 0 %
Saturated fat L 0 g 0 %
Cholesterol L 0 mg 0 %
Sodium L 28,6 mg 1 %
Total carbohydrates L 65,7 g 24 %
Dietary fiber L 20 g 71 %
Total sugars L 0 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0 %
Protein L 22,9 g 46 %
Jern L 6,9 mg38 %
Kalium L 743 mg16 %

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 26 %Carbohydrates: 74 %286kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 26 %
  • Carbohydrates 74 %

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Jern38 %Kalium16 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein22,9 gin the top quarter of bønner og bælgfrugter (median 6,4 g)
  • Fiber20 gin the top quarter of bønner og bælgfrugter (median 3,8 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of bønner og bælgfrugter (median 2,6 g)
  • Fat0 gin the lowest quarter of bønner og bælgfrugter (median 2,1 g)
  • Saturated fat0 gin the lowest quarter of bønner og bælgfrugter (median 0,32 g)
  • Sodium28,6 mgbelow the median for bønner og bælgfrugter (median 195 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal8 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
Amazon Grocery
Barcode
0195515030946
Quantity
16 oz
Label serving
0.25 cup (35 g)
Category
Bønner og bælgfrugter

Ingredients

Ingredients not reported.

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Lentils?

100 g of Lentils has 286 kcal. Serving, 0.25 cup, 35 g (35 g): about 100 kcal.

Is Lentils high in protein?

Lentils contains 22,9 g of protein per 100 g (46 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 8 g in serving, 0.25 cup, 35 g (35 g). About 26 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other bønner og bælgfrugter, that is among the highest quarter (median 6,4 g).

How many carbs are in Lentils?

Lentils has 65,7 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 20 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Lentils?

Lentils contains 0 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0 g is saturated (0 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Lentils contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are jern (38 % DV) and kalium (16 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Lentils?

100 g contains 28,6 mg of sodium, 1 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated 15. september 2025. FoodFactly last checked it on 8. november 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 0195515030946. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 15. september 2025. Imported 8. november 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).

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