Lentils Without Salt (Cooked, Boiled)
SR Legacy·Comprehensive Reference DataStandard Reference Legacy database is a comprehensive compilation of nutrient data maintained by the USDA. It covers a wide range of foods with reliable reference values.Lentils, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt
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Macronutrients distribute relatively evenly across protein (9g), fat (0.4g), and carbohydrates (20.1g) per 100g. At 116 calories per 100g, Lentils Without Salt (Cooked, Boiled) offers moderate energy density suitable for balanced meals. With only 2mg of sodium, Lentils Without Salt (Cooked, Boiled) is naturally very low in sodium and suitable for sodium-restricted diets. Lentils Without Salt (Cooked, Boiled) provides 7.9g of dietary fiber per 100g (28% DV), contributing meaningfully toward the recommended 28g daily target. Nutritionally broad, Lentils Without Salt (Cooked, Boiled) delivers meaningful amounts of 11 different vitamins and minerals above 10% of daily value.
Calorie Distribution
- Protein30%9 g
- Fat3%0.38 g
- Carbs67%20.1 g
Serving Size
% Daily Value
per 100g serving · FDA 2020 reference
Nutrition Facts per 100g
| Water | 69.6 | G |
| Energy | 116 | KCAL |
| Protein | 9.0 | G |
| Total lipid (fat) | 0.38 | G |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 20.1 | G |
| Fiber, total dietary | 7.9 | G |
| Total Sugars | 1.8 | G |
| Cholesterol | 0 | MG |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 1.5 | MG |
| Thiamin | 0.17 | MG |
| Riboflavin | 0.07 | MG |
| Niacin | 1.1 | MG |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.18 | MG |
| Folate, total | 181 | UG |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0 | UG |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 0 | UG |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.11 | MG |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 | UG |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 1.7 | UG |
| Calcium, Ca | 19.0 | MG |
| Iron, Fe | 3.3 | MG |
| Magnesium, Mg | 36.0 | MG |
| Phosphorus, P | 180 | MG |
| Potassium, K | 369 | MG |
| Sodium, Na | 2.0 | MG |
| Zinc, Zn | 1.3 | MG |
| Copper, Cu | 0.25 | MG |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.49 | MG |
| Selenium, Se | 2.8 | UG |
| Energy | 487 | kJ |
| Ash | 0.83 | G |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.64 | MG |
| Folic acid | 0 | UG |
| Folate, food | 181 | UG |
| Folate, DFE | 181 | UG |
| Choline, total | 32.7 | MG |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0 | UG |
| Retinol | 0 | UG |
| Carotene, beta | 5.0 | UG |
| Carotene, alpha | 0 | UG |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta | 0 | UG |
| Vitamin A, IU | 8.0 | IU |
| Lycopene | 0 | UG |
| Lutein + zeaxanthin | 0 | UG |
| Vitamin E, added | 0 | MG |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units | 0 | IU |
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 0.05 | G |
| SFA 4:0 | 0 | G |
| SFA 6:0 | 0 | G |
| SFA 8:0 | 0 | G |
| SFA 10:0 | 0 | G |
| SFA 12:0 | 0 | G |
| SFA 14:0 | 0.001 | G |
| SFA 16:0 | 0.04 | G |
| SFA 18:0 | 0.005 | G |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 0.06 | G |
| MUFA 16:1 | 0.001 | G |
| MUFA 18:1 | 0.06 | G |
| MUFA 20:1 | 0.002 | G |
| MUFA 22:1 | 0 | G |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 0.17 | G |
| PUFA 18:2 | 0.14 | G |
| PUFA 18:3 | 0.04 | G |
| PUFA 18:4 | 0 | G |
| PUFA 20:4 | 0 | G |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA) | 0 | G |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) | 0 | G |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA) | 0 | G |
| Fatty acids, total trans | 0 | G |
| Tryptophan | 0.08 | G |
| Threonine | 0.32 | G |
| Isoleucine | 0.39 | G |
| Leucine | 0.65 | G |
| Lysine | 0.63 | G |
| Methionine | 0.08 | G |
| Cystine | 0.12 | G |
| Phenylalanine | 0.45 | G |
| Tyrosine | 0.24 | G |
| Valine | 0.45 | G |
| Arginine | 0.70 | G |
| Histidine | 0.25 | G |
| Alanine | 0.38 | G |
| Aspartic acid | 1.00 | G |
| Glutamic acid | 1.4 | G |
| Glycine | 0.37 | G |
| Proline | 0.38 | G |
| Serine | 0.42 | G |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 | G |
| Caffeine | 0 | MG |
| Theobromine | 0 | MG |
Common Serving Sizes
| Serving | Cal | Protein | Fat | Carbs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| tbsp (12.3g) | 14 | 1.1g | 0g | 2.5g |
| cup (198g) | 230 | 17.9g | 0.8g | 39.9g |
Scaled from Lentils Without Salt (Cooked, Boiled)'s per-100g values using USDA portion data.
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Nutrient Highlights
- Lentils Without Salt (Cooked, Boiled) is a excellent source of Fiber (28% DV) — see top foods ranked by Fiber
- Lentils Without Salt (Cooked, Boiled) is a good source of Iron (19% DV) — see top foods ranked by Iron
- Lentils Without Salt (Cooked, Boiled) is a good source of Protein (18% DV) — see top foods ranked by Protein
- Lentils Without Salt (Cooked, Boiled) is a good source of Zinc (12% DV) — see top foods ranked by Zinc
Dietary Considerations
Lentils Without Salt (Cooked, Boiled) is naturally low in sodium at 2mg per 100g, making it compatible with the DASH diet. See the DASH Diet Guide.
The high fiber (7.9g) and low fat profile makes Lentils Without Salt (Cooked, Boiled) a solid choice for blood sugar management. See the Diabetes & Low-Glycemic Guide.
Lentils Without Salt (Cooked, Boiled) provides 3.3mg of iron per 100g, relevant for managing iron deficiency. See the Iron Deficiency & Anemia Guide.
Lentils Without Salt (Cooked, Boiled) is a meaningful source of folate at 181mcg per 100g, important during pregnancy. See the Pregnancy Nutrition Guide.
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Rankings Among 8,262 USDA Foods
- Fiber: top 5% (#413 of 8,262)
- Iron: top 14% (#1,157 of 8,262)
- Potassium: top 18% (#1,487 of 8,262)
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Data Source
Data sourced from USDA FoodData Central — SR Legacy. FDC ID: 172421.
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