Data last updated: April 2026

Green Bean vs Lentil

Nutrition Comparison per 100g

Green Bean 4
vs
6 Lentil

Vegetables vs Legumes & Soy

Side-by-Side Nutrition Facts

Nutrient Green Bean Lentil Better
Calories 31kcal 116kcal Green Bean
Protein 1.8g 9g Lentil
Total Fat 0.2g 0.4g Green Bean
Carbohydrates 7g 20.1g Lentil
Fiber 2.7g 7.9g Lentil
Sugar 3.3g 1.8g Lentil
Vitamin C 12.2mg 1.5mg Green Bean
Calcium 37mg 19mg Green Bean
Iron 1mg 3.3mg Lentil
Potassium 211mg 369mg Lentil

Macronutrient Breakdown

Green Bean

Protein: 1.8g Fat: 0.2g Carbs: 7g

Lentil

Protein: 9g Fat: 0.4g Carbs: 20.1g

Data Source

Nutrition data sourced from the USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy database. All values are per 100g of the food item. Actual nutritional content may vary by preparation method, brand, and serving size.

Green Bean vs Lentil — Key Takeaway

Green Bean has 85 fewer calories per 100g than Lentil, making it the lighter option. For protein, Lentil leads with 9g per 100g. Lentil is the better source of fiber at 7.9g per 100g. Green Bean provides 12.2mg of vitamin C.

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