Calories in 6 Oz of Dry Lentils
6 oz of dry lentils (170 g) has 613 calories. That is 31% of a 2,000 calorie diet.
The calories come from 40 g of protein, 3.3 g of fat and 106 g of carbohydrates, a split of 26% protein, 5% fat and 69% carbs. For comparison, 4 oz of dry lentils has 409 calories. Burning 613 calories takes about 109 minutes of brisk walking or 49 minutes of running for a 155 lb adult, based on Harvard Health Publishing activity estimates.
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Dry Lentils calories by serving size
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Dry Lentils vs similar foods
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Dry Lentils: common questions
How many calories are in 6 oz of dry lentils?
6 oz of dry lentils weighs about 170 g and has 613 calories.
How much protein is in 6 oz of dry lentils?
6 oz of dry lentils has 40 g of protein, which is 80% of the 50 g Daily Value.
How many carbs are in 6 oz of dry lentils?
6 oz of dry lentils has 106 g of carbohydrates.
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Source: USDA FoodData Central, Foundation Foods. FDC ID 2644283. Original description: Lentils, dry. Portion weights are USDA household measures.