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Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) vs Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)

Factual nutritional comparison based on verified food composition records.

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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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Cleanly roasted sliced chicken breast fillet showing juicy lean interior
meat poultry

Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)

165Calories
31.0Protein
0.0Fiber
0.0Vit C
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Nutritional Takeaways

Based on standard 100g edible portion comparison

Lower Calories
-30%
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) has fewer calories (energy) (116 kcal vs 165 kcal, 49 kcal less).

Higher Protein
+244%
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)

Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) provides 31.0 g vs 9.0 g in Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) (+22.0 g, +244%).

Higher Dietary Fiber
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides 7.9 g vs 0 g in Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) (+7.9 g).

Higher Vitamin C
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides 1.5 mg vs 0 mg in Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) (+1.5 mg).

Comparing per 100 g standard edible portion.

Nutrient
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)100 g edible portion
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)100 g edible portion
Macronutrients6 nutrients
Calories (Energy)Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) higher
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
116 kcal6% DV
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
165 kcal8% DV

Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) provides 165 kcal vs 116 kcal in Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) (+49 kcal, +42%).

ProteinChicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) higher
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
9.0 g18% DV
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
31.0 g62% DV

Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) provides 31.0 g vs 9.0 g in Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) (+22.0 g, +244%).

CarbohydratesLentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
20.1 g7% DV
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
0 g

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) has higher carbohydrates (20.1 g vs 0 g).

Dietary FiberLentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
7.9 g28% DV
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
0 g

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

Total FatChicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) higher
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
0.38 g
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
3.6 g5% DV

Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) provides 3.6 g vs 0.38 g in Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) (+3.2 g, +839%).

Total SugarsLentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
1.8 g4% DV
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
0 g

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) has higher total sugars (1.8 g vs 0 g).

Vitamins12 nutrients
Vitamin CLentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
1.5 mg2% DV
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
0 mg

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

Vitamin A (RAE)Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) higher
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
0 µg
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
6.0 µg1% DV

Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) has higher vitamin a (rae) (6.0 µg vs 0 µg).

Vitamin DSimilar
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
0 µg
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
0 µg

Both Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) and Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) provide similar amounts of vitamin d (0 µg).

Vitamin EChicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) higher
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
0.11 mg1% DV
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
0.27 mg2% DV

Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) provides 0.27 mg vs 0.11 mg in Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) (+0.16 mg, +145%).

Vitamin KLentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
1.7 µg1% DV
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
0.3 µg

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides 1.7 µg vs 0.3 µg in Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) (+1.4 µg, +467%).

Folate (DFE)Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
181 µg45% DV
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
4.0 µg1% DV

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides 181 µg vs 4.0 µg in Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) (+177 µg, +4425%).

Thiamin (Vitamin B1)Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
0.17 mg14% DV
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
0.07 mg6% DV

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

Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)Similar
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
0.07 mg6% DV
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
0.12 mg9% DV

Both Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) and Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) provide similar amounts of riboflavin (vitamin b2) (0.07 mg).

Niacin (Vitamin B3)Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) higher
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
1.1 mg7% DV
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
13.7 mg86% DV

Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) provides 13.7 mg vs 1.1 mg in Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) (+12.7 mg, +1193%).

Pantothenic Acid (B5)Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) higher
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
0.64 mg13% DV
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
0.96 mg19% DV

Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) provides 0.96 mg vs 0.64 mg in Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) (+0.32 mg, +50%).

Vitamin B6Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) higher
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
0.18 mg10% DV
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
0.60 mg35% DV

Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) provides 0.60 mg vs 0.18 mg in Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) (+0.42 mg, +237%).

Vitamin B12Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) higher
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
0 µg
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
0.3 µg14% DV

Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) has higher vitamin b12 (0.3 µg vs 0 µg).

Minerals7 nutrients
SodiumChicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) higher
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
2.0 mg
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
74.0 mg3% DV

Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) provides 74.0 mg vs 2.0 mg in Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) (+72.0 mg, +3600%).

PotassiumLentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
369 mg8% DV
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
256 mg5% DV

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides 369 mg vs 256 mg in Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) (+113 mg, +44%).

CalciumLentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
19.0 mg1% DV
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
15.0 mg1% DV

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides 19.0 mg vs 15.0 mg in Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) (+4.0 mg, +27%).

IronLentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
3.3 mg19% DV
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
1.0 mg6% DV

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides 3.3 mg vs 1.0 mg in Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) (+2.3 mg, +220%).

MagnesiumLentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
36.0 mg9% DV
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
29.0 mg7% DV

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides 36.0 mg vs 29.0 mg in Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) (+7.0 mg, +24%).

PhosphorusChicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) higher
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
180 mg14% DV
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
228 mg18% DV

Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) provides 228 mg vs 180 mg in Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) (+48.0 mg, +27%).

ZincLentils (Cooked / Boiled) higher
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
1.3 mg12% DV
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
1.0 mg9% DV

Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) provides 1.3 mg vs 1.0 mg in Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) (+0.27 mg, +27%).

Lipids1 nutrients
Saturated FatChicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) higher
Lentils (Cooked / Boiled)
0.05 g
Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked)
1.0 g5% DV

Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) provides 1.0 g vs 0.05 g in Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) (+0.96 g, +1806%).

Comparison Summary

Based on 26 nutrients analyzed, Lentils (Cooked / Boiled) leads in 12 categories while Chicken Breast (Roasted/Cooked) leads in 12.Both foods show similar concentrations in 2 nutrients.

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