Comparison

Navy Beans, cooked vs Lentils, cooked: Fiber Comparison

Navy Beans, cooked carries more fiber per serving — 19.1g versus 15.6g for Lentils, cooked. Here's the full breakdown.

Navy Beans, cooked

19.1g per 1 cup (182g)
Soluble6.0g
Insoluble13.1g
Calories255
Protein15.0g

Lentils, cooked

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

The verdict

Navy Beans, cooked delivers 3.5g more fiber than Lentils, cooked per serving, a 22% difference. Highest-fiber bean in the common bean family. Classic in baked bean recipes, which makes it an easy substitution win.

Navy Beans, cooked: 19.1g/serving Lentils, cooked: 15.6g/serving Difference: 3.5g