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500g Raw Lentils Cooked Weight

500 g of raw lentils becomes about 1517 g of boiled lentils.

It absorbs water and gains about 203% in weight, while the calories stay the same. Both amounts have 1760 calories. We estimate the yield from USDA calorie density of the raw and cooked forms, so real results depend on cooking time and method.

Raw Lentils Calorie Calculator

1760cal
in 500g of raw lentils (500 g)
Protein123 g27% of calories
Fat5.3 g3% of calories
Carbs317 g70% of calories
88% of a 2,000 calorie day

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    Raw Lentils to Boiled Lentils weight chart

    Calories stay the same when water cooks out or soaks in, so the same calories sit in a different weight. See Boiled Lentils nutrition.

    Raw LentilsBoiled LentilsCalories
    50 g152 g176
    100 g303 g352
    150 g455 g528
    200 g607 g704
    250 g759 g880
    300 g910 g1056
    400 g1214 g1408
    500 g1517 g1760
    750 g2276 g2640
    1000 g3034 g3520

    Raw Lentils calories by serving size

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

    ServingWeightCaloriesProteinFatCarbs
    5g5 g181.2 g0.1 g3.2 g
    1 tbsp12 g423 g0.1 g7.6 g
    1 oz28 g1007 g0.3 g18 g
    1/2 cup96 g33824 g1 g61 g
    100g100 g35225 g1.1 g63 g
    4 oz113 g39928 g1.2 g72 g
    1 cup192 g67647 g2 g122 g

    Raw Lentils vs similar foods

    Calories per 100 g compared with other beans and legumes.

    Raw Lentils: common questions

    How much does 500g of raw lentils weigh cooked?

    About 1517 g once cooked.

    How many calories are in 500g of raw lentils?

    500 g of raw lentils has 1760 calories.

    More about raw lentils

    Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy. FDC ID 172420. Original description: Lentils, raw. Portion weights are USDA household measures.