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Frog legs vs. Lentil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between frog legs and lentil

  • Frog legs are richer in selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin E, and choline, while lentil is higher in folate, fiber, and iron.
  • Lentil covers your daily folate needs 42% more than frog legs.
  • Lentil is lower in cholesterol.
  • Lentil has a higher glycemic index (29) than frog legs (0).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Frog legs, raw and Lentils, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 5.4% 25% 56% 83% 27% 63% 7.6% 0% 77%
Lentil
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 5.7% 33% 125% 84% 35% 77% 0.26% 64% 15%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +403.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +80%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.5%
Contains more IronIron +122%
Contains more ZincZinc +27%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.6%
~equal in Calcium ~19mg
~equal in Copper ~0.251mg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 5% 20% 3% 35% 58% 23% 0% 28% 50% 0.25% 11% 35%
Lentil
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 5% 0% 2.2% 0% 42% 17% 20% 38% 41% 0% 4.3% 136% 18%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +809.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +242.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +98.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +48.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1600%
Contains more FolateFolate +1106.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Frog legs Lentil DV% diff.
Folate 15µg 181µg 42%
Fiber 0g 7.9g 32%
Iron 1.5mg 3.33mg 23%
Selenium 14.1µg 2.8µg 21%
Manganese 0.494mg 21%
Vitamin B12 0.4µg 0µg 17%
Cholesterol 50mg 0mg 17%
Protein 16.4g 9.02g 15%
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.073mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.638mg 13%
Carbs 0g 20.13g 7%
Choline 65mg 32.7mg 6%
Vitamin E 1mg 0.11mg 6%
Phosphorus 147mg 180mg 5%
Magnesium 20mg 36mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.178mg 4%
Calories 73kcal 116kcal 2%
Vitamin B1 0.14mg 0.169mg 2%
Vitamin A 15µg 0µg 2%
Sodium 58mg 2mg 2%
Zinc 1mg 1.27mg 2%
Potassium 285mg 369mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.5mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin B3 1.2mg 1.06mg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 1.7µg 1%
Fats 0.3g 0.38g 0%
Net carbs 0g 12.23g N/A
Calcium 18mg 19mg 0%
Sugar 0g 1.8g N/A
Copper 0.25mg 0.251mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.076g 0.053g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.053g 0.064g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.102g 0.175g 0%
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0%
Threonine 0.323mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.39mg 0%
Leucine 0.654mg 0%
Lysine 0.63mg 0%
Methionine 0.077mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.445mg 0%
Valine 0.448mg 0%
Histidine 0.254mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.02g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.007g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 82%
Protein: 16.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
Lentil
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9% 20% 70%
Protein: 9.02 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 20.13 g
Water: 69.64 g
Other: 0.83 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +81.8%
Contains more WaterWater +17.6%
Contains more OtherOther +68.7%
Contains more FatsFats +26.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 23% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.076 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 g
Lentil
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18% 22% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.053 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.175 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -30.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +20.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +71.6%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Frog legs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168148/nutrients
  2. Lentil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172421/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.