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Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) vs Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)

Factual nutritional comparison based on verified food composition records.

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Boiled egg cleanly sliced in half showing rich golden yolk
eggs

Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled)

155Calories
12.6Protein
0.0Fiber
0.0Vit C
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Clean cooked lentils in a restrained ceramic bowl showcasing hearty texture
legumes

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)

116Calories
9.0Protein
7.9Fiber
1.5Vit C
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Nutritional Takeaways

Based on standard 100g edible portion comparison

Lower Calories
-25%
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) has fewer calories (energy) (116 kcal vs 155 kcal, 39 kcal less).

Higher Protein
+39%
Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled)

Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) provides 12.6 g vs 9.0 g in Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) (+3.6 g, +39%).

Higher Dietary Fiber
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides 7.9 g vs 0 g in Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) (+7.9 g).

Higher Vitamin C
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides 1.5 mg vs 0 mg in Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) (+1.5 mg).

Comparing per 100 g standard edible portion.

Nutrient
Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled)100 g edible portion
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)100 g edible portion
Macronutrients6 nutrients
Calories (Energy)Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled)
155 kcal8% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
116 kcal6% DV

Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) provides 155 kcal vs 116 kcal in Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) (+39 kcal, +34%).

ProteinWhole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled)
12.6 g25% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
9.0 g18% DV

Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) provides 12.6 g vs 9.0 g in Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) (+3.6 g, +39%).

CarbohydratesLentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled)
1.1 g
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
20.1 g7% DV

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides 20.1 g vs 1.1 g in Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) (+19.0 g, +1697%).

Dietary FiberLentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled)
0 g
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
7.9 g28% DV

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) has higher dietary fiber (7.9 g vs 0 g).

Total FatWhole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled)
10.6 g14% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
0.38 g

Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) provides 10.6 g vs 0.38 g in Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) (+10.2 g, +2692%).

Total SugarsLentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled)
1.1 g2% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
1.8 g4% DV

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides 1.8 g vs 1.1 g in Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) (+0.68 g, +61%).

Vitamins12 nutrients
Vitamin CLentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled)
0 mg
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
1.5 mg2% DV

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) has higher vitamin c (1.5 mg vs 0 mg).

Vitamin A (RAE)Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled)
149 µg17% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
0 µg

Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) has higher vitamin a (rae) (149 µg vs 0 µg).

Vitamin DWhole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled)
2.2 µg11% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
0 µg

Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) has higher vitamin d (2.2 µg vs 0 µg).

Vitamin EWhole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled)
1.0 mg7% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
0.11 mg1% DV

Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) provides 1.0 mg vs 0.11 mg in Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) (+0.92 mg, +836%).

Vitamin KLentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled)
0.3 µg
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
1.7 µg1% DV

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides 1.7 µg vs 0.3 µg in Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) (+1.4 µg, +467%).

Folate (DFE)Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled)
44 µg11% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
181 µg45% DV

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides 181 µg vs 44 µg in Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) (+137 µg, +311%).

Thiamin (Vitamin B1)Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled)
0.07 mg6% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
0.17 mg14% DV

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides slightly more thiamin (vitamin b1) (0.17 mg vs 0.07 mg).

Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled)
0.52 mg40% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
0.07 mg6% DV

Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) provides 0.52 mg vs 0.07 mg in Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) (+0.44 mg, +607%).

Niacin (Vitamin B3)Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled)
0.06 mg
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
1.1 mg7% DV

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides 1.1 mg vs 0.06 mg in Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) (+1.00 mg, +1556%).

Pantothenic Acid (B5)Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled)
1.4 mg28% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
0.64 mg13% DV

Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) provides 1.4 mg vs 0.64 mg in Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) (+0.76 mg, +119%).

Vitamin B6Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled)
0.12 mg7% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
0.18 mg10% DV

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides slightly more vitamin b6 (0.18 mg vs 0.12 mg).

Vitamin B12Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled)
1.1 µg46% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
0 µg

Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) has higher vitamin b12 (1.1 µg vs 0 µg).

Minerals7 nutrients
SodiumWhole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled)
124 mg5% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
2.0 mg

Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) provides 124 mg vs 2.0 mg in Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) (+122 mg, +6100%).

PotassiumLentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled)
126 mg3% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
369 mg8% DV

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides 369 mg vs 126 mg in Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) (+243 mg, +193%).

CalciumWhole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled)
50.0 mg4% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
19.0 mg1% DV

Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) provides 50.0 mg vs 19.0 mg in Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) (+31.0 mg, +163%).

IronLentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled)
1.2 mg7% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
3.3 mg19% DV

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides 3.3 mg vs 1.2 mg in Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) (+2.1 mg, +180%).

MagnesiumLentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled)
10.0 mg2% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
36.0 mg9% DV

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides 36.0 mg vs 10.0 mg in Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) (+26.0 mg, +260%).

PhosphorusLentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled)
172 mg14% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
180 mg14% DV

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides 180 mg vs 172 mg in Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) (+8.0 mg, +5%).

ZincLentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled)
1.1 mg10% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
1.3 mg12% DV

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides 1.3 mg vs 1.1 mg in Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) (+0.22 mg, +21%).

Lipids1 nutrients
Saturated FatWhole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled)
3.3 g16% DV
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
0.05 g

Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) provides 3.3 g vs 0.05 g in Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) (+3.2 g, +6070%).

Comparison Summary

Based on 26 nutrients analyzed, Whole Egg (Cooked / Boiled) leads in 12 categories while Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) leads in 14. Overall, Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) has the nutritional edge in this comparison.

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