Kidney beans vs Red lentils: Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Kidney beans has 333 kcal and Red lentils has 358 kcal, so Kidney beans has 7% fewer calories.

Kidney beans has more fiber (24.9 g vs 10.8 g). Red lentils has more fat (2.17 g vs 0.83 g).

Kidney beans - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Kidney beans - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Kidney Beans
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Red Lentils
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handful (38g)tablespoon (12g)teaspoon (4g)cup (190g)half cup (95g)
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Kidney Beans vs Red Lentils 100g Compare


per 100gKidney beansRed lentils
Calories333 358
Carbohydrates60.01 g63.1 g
Fat0.83 g2.17 g
Dietary fiber24.9 g10.8 g
Protein23.58 g23.91 g
Water11.75 g7.82 g
Calcium143 mg48 mg
Iron8.2 mg7.39 mg
Magnessium140 mg59 mg
Potassium1406 mg668 mg
Sodium24 mg7 mg
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine)0.529 mg0.51 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin)0.219 mg0.106 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin)2.06 mg1.495 mg
Vitaminium B60.397 mg0.403 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid)0.394 µg0.204 µg
Vitaminium C4.5 mg1.7 mg

Less Calories in Kidney beans

At first glance, you can see that in kidney beans is just a little less calories than in red lentils.

Kidney beans has 333 kcal per 100g and red lentils 358 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 8%.

In kidney bean and in red lentil most calories came from carbs.

See tables below to compare kidney beans with red lentils in details.

Kidney beans 100g

333kcal

Calories source

  • 70% CARBS.
  • 28% PROTEIN
  • 2% FAT

Red lentils 100g

358kcal

Calories source

  • 69% CARBS
  • 26% PROTEIN
  • 5% FAT

About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.