Lentils

Packaged product Beans and Legumes Goya

Lentils contains 356 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 portion, 45 g (45 g) provides about 160 kcal.

Roughly 73% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 27% from protein and 0% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in beans and legumes on FoodFactly, where the median is 165 kcal per 100 g across 14,284 products.

100 g provides 79% of the Daily Value for copper, 60% of the Daily Value for manganese and 58% of the Daily Value for Thiamin (B1).

The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.

Lentils by Goya, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
356kcal per 100 g
24.4 gprotein
64.4 gcarbohydrates
0 gfat
160kcal in serving, 1 portion, 45 g (45 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 356 kcal
Total fat L 0 g 0%
Saturated fat L 0 g 0%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 0 mg 0%
Sodium L 0 mg 0%
Total carbohydrates L 64.4 g 23%
Dietary fiber L 11.1 g 40%
Total sugars L 2.2 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0%
Protein L 24.4 g 49%
Vitamin C L 5.3 mg6%
Vitamin D L 0 µg0%
Vitamin E L 0.49 mg3%
Thiamin (B1) L 0.69 mg58%
Riboflavin (B2) L 0.21 mg16%
Niacin (B3) L 0 mg0%
Pantothenic acid (B5) L 1.8 mg35%
Vitamin B6 L 0.55 mg32%
Calcium L 44 mg3%
Iron L 6 mg33%
Magnesium L 62 mg15%
Phosphorus L 326 mg26%
Potassium L 667 mg14%
Zinc L 3.2 mg29%
Copper L 0.71 mg79%
Manganese L 1.4 mg60%
Iodine L 0 µg0%
Fluoride L 0 µg
Chloride L 64 mg3%

% 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: 27%Carbohydrates: 73%356kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 27%
  • Carbohydrates 73%

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

Copper79%Manganese60%Thiamin (B1)58%Pantothenic acid (B5)35%Iron33%Vitamin B632%Zinc29%Phosphorus26%Riboflavin (B2)16%Magnesium15%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein24.4 gin the top quarter of beans and legumes (median 6.4 g)
  • Fiber11.1 gin the top quarter of beans and legumes (median 3.8 g)
  • Sugars2.2 gbelow the median for beans and legumes (median 2.6 g)
  • Fat0 gin the lowest quarter of beans and legumes (median 2.1 g)
  • Saturated fat0 gin the lowest quarter of beans and legumes (median 0.32 g)
  • Sodium0 mgin the lowest quarter of beans and legumes (median 195 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal6.9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water9 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat L0.19 g
Polyunsaturated fat L0.53 g
Sugars and starch (1)
Starch L49.3 g
Individual fatty acids (2)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) L0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) L0 g
Other components (3)
Water L9 g
Alcohol L0 g
Vitamin A, IU L0 IU

Values by source

More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.

Per 100 g Open Food FactsUSDA Branded
Calories 356 kcal356 kcal
Protein 24.4 g24.4 g
Carbohydrates 64.4 g64.4 g
Fat 0 g0 g
Fiber 11.1 g11.1 g
Sugars 2.2 g2.2 g
Sodium 0 mg0 mg

Product details

Brand
Goya
Barcode
0041331025164
Quantity
45 g
Label serving
1 portion (45 g)
Category
Beans and Legumes
Nutri-Score
A as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
1 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

LENTILS

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

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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 356 kcal. Serving, 1 portion, 45 g (45 g): about 160 kcal.

Is Lentils high in protein?

Lentils contains 24.4 g of protein per 100 g (49% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 11 g in serving, 1 portion, 45 g (45 g). About 27% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other beans and legumes, that is among the highest quarter (median 6.4 g).

How many carbs are in Lentils?

Lentils has 64.4 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 11.1 g of fiber and 2.2 g of sugars.

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 copper (79% DV), manganese (60% DV), Thiamin (B1) (58% DV), Pantothenic acid (B5) (35% DV) and iron (33% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Lentils?

100 g contains 0 mg of sodium, 0% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated October 12, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 1580036. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated January 23, 2018. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0041331025164. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated October 12, 2026. Imported November 6, 2026.

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

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