Red lentils vs Oatmeal: Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Red lentils has 358 kcal and Oatmeal has 68 kcal, so Oatmeal has 81% fewer calories.

Red lentils has more protein (23.9 g vs 2.37 g). Red lentils has more fiber (10.8 g vs 1.7 g). Red lentils has more carbohydrates (63.1 g vs 11.7 g). Relative to calories, Red lentils is the better protein source (6.68 g vs 3.49 g of protein per 100 kcal).

Red lentils - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Red lentils - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Red Lentils
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* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Oatmeal
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* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.

Red Lentils vs Oatmeal 100g Compare


per 100gRed lentilsOatmeal
Calories358 68
Carbohydrates63.1 g11.67 g
Fat2.17 g1.36 g
Dietary fiber10.8 g1.7 g
Protein23.91 g2.37 g
Water7.82 g84.03 g
Calcium48 mg80 mg
Iron7.39 mg5.96 mg
Magnessium59 mg26 mg
Potassium668 mg61 mg
Sodium7 mg49 mg
Vitaminium A58 IU433 IU
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin)0.106 mg0.215 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin)1.495 mg3.025 mg
Vitaminium B60.403 mg0.29 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid)0.204 µg39 µg

More Calories in Red lentils

At first glance, you can see that in red lentils is much more calories than in oatmeal.

Red lentils has 358 kcal per 100g and oatmeal 68 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 426%.

In red lentil and in oatmeal most calories came from carbs.

See tables below to compare red lentils with oatmeal in details.

Red lentils 100g

358kcal

Calories source

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

Oatmeal 100g

68kcal

Calories source

  • 68% CARBS
  • 14% PROTEIN
  • 18% 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.