Calorie comparison
Lentils vs Pepperoni Pizza
Per 100 grams, lentils is the lighter choice by 166 calories, while pepperoni pizza delivers more protein. The right pick depends on your goal — fewer calories for a cut, more protein to stay full.
Per 100 grams
| Per 100 g | Lentils | Pepperoni Pizza |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 116 | 282 |
| Protein | 9 g | 12 g |
| Carbs | 20 g | 32 g |
| Fat | 0.4 g | 12 g |
Orange highlights the "better for a calorie deficit" value (fewer calories, fat and carbs; more protein). Your goals decide what "better" means.
Per typical serving
🫘 Lentils
1 cup cooked (198 g)
230 cal
17.8 g protein · 39.6 g carbs · 0.8 g fat
🍕 Pepperoni Pizza
1 slice (111 g)
313 cal
13.3 g protein · 35.5 g carbs · 13.3 g fat
Frequently asked
Which has more calories, lentils or pepperoni pizza?
Per 100 g, lentils has 116 calories and pepperoni pizza has 282. Lentils is lower in calories.
Which has more protein, lentils or pepperoni pizza?
Lentils has 9 g of protein per 100 g; pepperoni pizza has 12 g. Pepperoni Pizza wins on protein.
Is lentils or pepperoni pizza better for weight loss?
For a calorie deficit, the lower-calorie, higher-protein option usually helps you stay full on fewer calories. Here that leans toward lentils — but portion size matters more than which food you pick.
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