Black lentils

Black lentils

Legume

Item Rating: 96/100

One cup of Black lentils is around 198 grams and contains approximately 230 calories, 18 grams of protein, 0.8 grams of fat, and 40 grams of carbohydrates.

Black Lentils are a nutritious superfood packed with protein, fiber, and essential nutrients. Originating from South Asia, these small, yet powerful legumes are rich in antioxidants and help support heart health. Their slightly peppery flavor makes them a versatile choice for various cuisines—from hearty soups to refreshing salads. With low calories and high iron content, Black Lentils are perfect for anyone seeking a plant-based protein boost, making them a staple for health-conscious eaters and culinary adventurers alike. Add them to your meals for a delicious and nutritious upgrade!

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230
calories
18
protein
40
carbohydrates
0.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (198g)
Calories
230
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.8 g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 4.0 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 40 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 15.6 g 55%
Sugars 3.6 g
protein 18 g 36%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 37.6 mg 2%
Iron 6.5 mg 36%
Potassium 730.6 mg 15%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

66.9%
30.1%
3.0%
Fat: 7 cal (3.0%)
Protein: 72 cal (30.1%)
Carbs: 160 cal (66.9%)