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How Much Dry Lentils for 20g of Protein?

You need about 85 g of dry lentils (3 oz) to get 20 g of protein.

That amount has 306 calories, 1.6 g of fat and 53 g of carbohydrates. Dry lentils gets 26% of its calories from protein, at 24 g of protein per 100 g.

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85 g of dry lentils gives 20 g of protein.
Protein20 g26% of calories
Fat1.6 g5% of calories
Carbs53 g69% of calories
15% of a 2,000 calorie day

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    How much dry lentils for other protein targets

    TargetWeightAboutCalories
    20 g protein85 g-306
    30 g protein127 g-459
    40 g protein170 g-611

    Dry Lentils calories by serving size

    Common amounts of dry lentils with calories and macros. Tap a row for its full nutrition page.

    ServingWeightCaloriesProteinFatCarbs
    50g50 g18012 g1 g31 g
    100g100 g36024 g1.9 g62 g
    4 oz113 g40927 g2.2 g71 g
    200g200 g72147 g3.9 g124 g

    Dry Lentils vs similar foods

    Calories per 100 g compared with other beans and legumes.

    Dry Lentils: common questions

    How much dry lentils has 20g of protein?

    About 85 g of dry lentils has 20 g of protein.

    How many calories are in 20g of protein from dry lentils?

    Getting 20 g of protein from dry lentils comes with 306 calories.

    How much protein is in 100 g of dry lentils?

    100 g of dry lentils has 24 g of protein.

    More about dry lentils

    Source: USDA FoodData Central, Foundation Foods. FDC ID 2644283. Original description: Lentils, dry. Portion weights are USDA household measures.