Data last updated: April 2026

Lentil vs Lettuce

Nutrition Comparison per 100g

Lentil 5
vs
5 Lettuce

Legumes & Soy vs Vegetables

Side-by-Side Nutrition Facts

Nutrient Lentil Lettuce Better
Calories 116kcal 15kcal Lettuce
Protein 9g 1.4g Lentil
Total Fat 0.4g 0.2g Lettuce
Carbohydrates 20.1g 2.9g Lentil
Fiber 7.9g 1.3g Lentil
Sugar 1.8g 0.8g Lettuce
Vitamin C 1.5mg 9.2mg Lettuce
Calcium 19mg 36mg Lettuce
Iron 3.3mg 0.9mg Lentil
Potassium 369mg 194mg Lentil

Macronutrient Breakdown

Lentil

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

Lettuce

Protein: 1.4g Fat: 0.2g Carbs: 2.9g

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.

Lentil vs Lettuce — Key Takeaway

Lettuce has 101 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.

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