Data last updated: April 2026

Lamb vs Lentil

Nutrition Comparison per 100g

Lamb 2
vs
8 Lentil

Meat vs Legumes & Soy

Side-by-Side Nutrition Facts

Nutrient Lamb Lentil Better
Calories 282kcal 116kcal Lentil
Protein 16.6g 9g Lamb
Total Fat 23.4g 0.4g Lentil
Carbohydrates 0g 20.1g Lentil
Fiber 0g 7.9g Lentil
Sugar 0g 1.8g Lamb
Vitamin C 0mg 1.5mg Lentil
Calcium 16mg 19mg Lentil
Iron 1.6mg 3.3mg Lentil
Potassium 222mg 369mg Lentil

Macronutrient Breakdown

Lamb

Protein: 16.6g Fat: 23.4g Carbs: 0g

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.

Lamb vs Lentil — Key Takeaway

Lentil has 166 fewer calories per 100g than Lamb, making it the lighter option. For protein, Lamb leads with 16.6g per 100g. Lentil is the better source of fiber at 7.9g per 100g.

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