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Lentils: carbs and carb exchanges

Values per 100 g: lentils, cooked.

12.2g net carbs per 100 g

0.8carb exchanges per 100 g (15 g each)

1.6carb exchanges per portion: 1 cup, 198 g

These are reference values. Set your insulin dose with your doctor.

Nutrition per 100 g

Net carbs12.2 g
Fiber7.9 g
Protein9.0 g
Fat0.4 g
Energy116 kcal

Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy, record 172421 “Lentils, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt”. Net carbs = total carbs 20.1 g − fiber 7.9 g.

Portions

Carbs and carb units of typical portions
Portion½ cup99 g1 cup198 g
Net carbs, g12.124.2
Carb units (10 g)1.22.4
Carb units (12 g)1.02.0
Carb exchanges (15 g)0.81.6

The portion weights come from the USDA household measures for this food. A cup is a US measuring cup, about 240 ml. Carb units = carbs of the portion ÷ 10, 12 or 15 g.

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