Carbs in Lentil

How many carbs are in lentil?

Lentil has 52.7g net carbs per 100g — 63.4g total carbs minus 10.7g fiber — plus 24.6g protein, 1.1g fat, and 352 calories. That makes lentil high in net carbs and higher than the typical vegetable, which averages about 17.9g net carbs per 100g. At this carb count, lentil is best limited to small portions on keto (usually 20–50g net carbs per day). Values are per per 100 g, sourced from USDA FoodData Central; net carbs are computed by CarbMeNot.

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Last updated June 10, 2026 · Reviewed by Jordan Lee, Nutrition Editor

Lentil
52.7g
Net carbs
63.4g
Total carbs
10.7g
Fiber
24.6g
Protein
1.1g
Fat
352
Calories

Values per 100 g.

Is lentil keto-friendly?

Not really

Lentil is generally not keto-friendly. It has 52.7g net carbs per 100g (63.4g total carbs − 10.7g fiber). On a standard keto diet (20–50g net carbs per day), even one serving uses a large share of your daily carbs, so keep portions small or save it for a higher-carb day.

Carbs by serving size

ServingNet carbsTotal carbsCalories
100 g (3.5 oz)52.7g63.4g352
1 oz (28 g)14.8g17.8g99

How many calories are in lentil?

Lentil has 352 calories per 100g. That's alongside 24.6g protein, 1.1g fat, and 52.7g net carbs per 100g.

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount (per 100 g)
Calories352
Total carbs63.4g
Net carbs52.7g
Fiber10.7g
Sugar2g
Sugar alcohols0g
Protein24.6g
Fat1.1g
Sodium6mg
Potassium677mg

Source: USDA FoodData Central (SR Legacy). Net carbs = total carbs − fiber − sugar alcohols, computed by CarbMeNot.

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Frequently asked questions

How many carbs are in lentil?
Lentil has 63.4g of total carbs and 52.7g of net carbs per 100 grams.
How many net carbs are in lentil?
Lentil has 52.7g of net carbs per 100 grams (total carbs 63.4g minus 10.7g fiber).
Is lentil keto-friendly?
Lentil is generally not keto-friendly. It has 52.7g net carbs per 100g (63.4g total carbs − 10.7g fiber). On a standard keto diet (20–50g net carbs per day), even one serving uses a large share of your daily carbs, so keep portions small or save it for a higher-carb day.
How many calories are in lentil?
Lentil has 352 calories per 100 grams.

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