Calories and macros in lentils

207 calories in one cup of cooked lentils (180 g): 16.1 g protein, 36 g carbs and 0.7 g fat.

Per 100 g: 115 kcal · 9 g protein · 20 g carbs · 0.4 g fat.

Lentils, cooked, no added fat: per serving
ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
100 g115 kcal9 g20 g0.4 g
1 cup (US) · 180 g207 kcal16.1 g36 g0.7 g
½ cup · 90 g104 kcal8.1 g18 g0.3 g

Where the calories come from

Protein: 30% of caloriesCarbs: 67% of caloriesFat: 3% of calories
  • Protein 30%
  • Carbs 67%
  • Fat 3%

Estimated with 4 kcal per gram of protein or carbs and 9 per gram of fat, so it may not match the measured calories exactly.

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Type or say: “Had a bowl of lentil soup with 1 tortilla.”

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FAQ

How many calories are in one cup of cooked lentils?

207 calories in one cup of cooked lentils (180 g): 16.1 g protein, 36 g carbs and 0.7 g fat.

How much protein is in lentils?

100 g of lentils has 9 g of protein: 30% of its calories.

How do I log lentils in Fituba?

Type something like “Had a bowl of lentil soup with 1 tortilla.” Fituba recognizes the food and the amount, works out its calories and macros from references like this one, and lets you fix the serving.

Sources and limits

Generic reference from USDA FoodData Central, FNDDS 2021–2023 (public domain, CC0): Lentils, cooked, no added fat, FDC 2707425. Cups are US cups. A different brand, recipe or preparation can vary: if you have the label, use it. This data describes foods; it isn't advice on how much to eat.

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