Comparison

Lentils, cooked vs Cranberry Beans, cooked: Fiber Comparison

Lentils, cooked carries more fiber per serving — 15.6g versus 13.6g for Cranberry Beans, cooked. Here's the full breakdown.

Lentils, cooked

15.6g per 1 cup (198g)
Soluble4.3g
Insoluble11.3g
Calories230
Protein17.9g

Cranberry Beans, cooked

13.6g per 1 cup (177g)
Soluble4.2g
Insoluble9.4g
Calories245
Protein16.5g

The verdict

Lentils, cooked delivers 2.0g more fiber than Cranberry Beans, cooked per serving, a 15% difference. Cooks in 20 minutes with no soaking, which makes it the easiest legume to work into a weeknight fiber ramp.

Lentils, cooked: 15.6g/serving Cranberry Beans, cooked: 13.6g/serving Difference: 2.0g