Comparison

Black Beans, cooked vs French Lentils (Puy): Fiber Comparison

Black Beans, cooked carries more fiber per serving — 15.0g versus 14.5g for French Lentils (Puy). Here's the full breakdown.

Black Beans, cooked

15.0g per 1 cup (172g)
Soluble5.1g
Insoluble9.9g
Calories227
Protein15.2g

French Lentils (Puy)

14.5g per 1 cup cooked (198g)
Soluble4.0g
Insoluble10.5g
Calories226
Protein17.9g

The verdict

Black Beans, cooked and French Lentils (Puy) are close on fiber, within 0.5g of each other per serving. At that gap, other factors — calories, protein, how each fits a given meal — matter more for choosing between them than fiber content alone.

Black Beans, cooked: 15.0g/serving French Lentils (Puy): 14.5g/serving Difference: 0.5g