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Lentil vs. Juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Lentil and Juice

  • Lentil is richer in Folate, Iron, Fiber, Copper, Phosphorus, and Manganese, while Juice is higher in Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B1.
  • Lentil covers your daily Folate needs 44% more than Juice.
  • Lentil has 71 times more Manganese than Juice. Lentil has 0.494mg of Manganese, while Juice has 0.007mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Lentils, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Beverages, Orange juice drink.

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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.
Lentil
9
:
0
Juice
Contains more Calcium +850%
Contains more Iron +2927.3%
Contains more Magnesium +1100%
Contains more Phosphorus +4400%
Contains more Potassium +778.6%
Contains more Zinc +6250%
Contains more Copper +1294.4%
Contains more Manganese +6957.1%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Equal in Sodium - 2
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 125% 26% 78% 33% 1% 35% 84% 65% 16%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 5% 3% 2% 4% 1% 1% 6% 1% 0%
Contains more Calcium +850%
Contains more Iron +2927.3%
Contains more Magnesium +1100%
Contains more Phosphorus +4400%
Contains more Potassium +778.6%
Contains more Zinc +6250%
Contains more Copper +1294.4%
Contains more Manganese +6957.1%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Equal in Sodium - 2

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.
Lentil
5
:
6
Juice
Contains more Vitamin E +450%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +963.3%
Contains more Folate +4425%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +450%
Contains more Vitamin C +900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +124.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +489%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +371.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +180.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 3% 0% 5% 43% 17% 20% 39% 42% 136% 0% 5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 1% 0% 50% 96% 100% 94% 4% 116% 3% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E +450%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +963.3%
Contains more Folate +4425%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +450%
Contains more Vitamin C +900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +124.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +489%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +371.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +180.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lentil
4
:
1
Juice
Contains more Protein +4410%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +50.1%
Contains more Other +336.8%
Contains more Water +23.8%
9% 20% 70%
Protein: 9.02 g
Fats: 0.38 g
Carbs: 20.13 g
Water: 69.64 g
Other: 0.83 g
13% 86%
Protein: 0.2 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 13.41 g
Water: 86.2 g
Other: 0.19 g
Contains more Protein +4410%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +50.1%
Contains more Other +336.8%
Contains more Water +23.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lentil
2
:
1
Juice
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +540%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1650%
Contains less Saturated Fat -100%
18% 22% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.053 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.175 g
50% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.01 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +540%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1650%
Contains less Saturated Fat -100%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Lentil Juice
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium Equal
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lentil Juice Opinion
Net carbs 12.23g 13.21g Juice
Protein 9.02g 0.2g Lentil
Fats 0.38g 0g Lentil
Carbs 20.13g 13.41g Lentil
Calories 116kcal 54kcal Lentil
Sugar 1.8g 9.36g Lentil
Fiber 7.9g 0.2g Lentil
Calcium 19mg 2mg Lentil
Iron 3.33mg 0.11mg Lentil
Magnesium 36mg 3mg Lentil
Phosphorus 180mg 4mg Lentil
Potassium 369mg 42mg Lentil
Sodium 2mg 2mg
Zinc 1.27mg 0.02mg Lentil
Copper 0.251mg 0.018mg Lentil
Manganese 0.494mg 0.007mg Lentil
Selenium 2.8µg 0µg Lentil
Vitamin A 8IU 44IU Juice
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 2µg Juice
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.02mg Lentil
Vitamin C 1.5mg 15mg Juice
Vitamin B1 0.169mg 0.38mg Juice
Vitamin B2 0.073mg 0.43mg Juice
Vitamin B3 1.06mg 5mg Juice
Vitamin B5 0.638mg 0.06mg Lentil
Vitamin B6 0.178mg 0.5mg Juice
Folate 181µg 4µg Lentil
Vitamin K 1.7µg 0µg Lentil
Tryptophan 0.081mg Lentil
Threonine 0.323mg Lentil
Isoleucine 0.39mg Lentil
Leucine 0.654mg Lentil
Lysine 0.63mg Lentil
Methionine 0.077mg Lentil
Phenylalanine 0.445mg Lentil
Valine 0.448mg Lentil
Histidine 0.254mg Lentil
Saturated Fat 0.053g 0g Juice
Monounsaturated Fat 0.064g 0.01g Lentil
Polyunsaturated fat 0.175g 0.01g Lentil

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Lentil Juice
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Lentil
39%
Juice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Lentil
2%
Juice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lentil
Lentil is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.56g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lentil
Lentil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lentil
Lentil is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Juice
Juice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.053g)
Which food is cheaper?
Juice
Juice is cheaper (difference - $1.1)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (2 mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Lentil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172421/nutrients
  2. Juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169044/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.