Comparison

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

Lentils, cooked carries more fiber per serving — 15.6g versus 14.5g for French Lentils (Puy). Here's the full breakdown.

Lentils, cooked

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

French Lentils (Puy)

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

The verdict

Lentils, cooked delivers 1.1g more fiber than French Lentils (Puy) per serving, a 8% 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 French Lentils (Puy): 14.5g/serving Difference: 1.1g