Food
Simple Truth Organic Green Lentils
50 g
Score
- High in salt
- No additives
Why it scores 79
Simple Truth Organic Green Lentils scores 79 out of 100 (Good) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:
- minus 5 points Salt 1.6 g / 100 g: High in salt. Strong
- plus 4 points Fiber 20 g / 100 g: A good source of fiber. Strong
- minus 3 points Saturated fat 2.6 g / 100 g: High in saturated fat. Strong
Capped at 79: High in fat and salt (above the front-of-pack "high" level).
Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.
The Receipt
Green Lentils
Nutrition per 100 g
- Saturated fat 2.6 g / 100 g minus 3 points
- Salt 1.6 g / 100 g minus 5 points
- Energy 314 kcal / 100 g minus 1 points
- Fiber 20 g / 100 g plus 4 points
- Protein 25.7 g / 100 g plus 2 points
100 − 3 = 97 → capped at 79
Capped at 79. High in fat and salt (above the front-of-pack "high" level). [4]
Nutrition per 100 g
| Energy | 314 kcal |
|---|---|
| Fat | 19.1 g |
| Saturated fat | 2.6 g |
| Trans fat | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | 62.9 g |
| Sugars | 2.9 g |
| Added sugars | 0 g |
| Fiber | 20 g |
| Protein | 25.7 g |
| Salt | 1.6 g |
Serving: 35.0g
Ingredients
Label text, as published
ORGANIC GREEN LENTILS.
Allergens and diets
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- Palm-oil-free
Always check the package: recipes change.
Sources
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Saturated fatty acid and trans-fatty acid intake for adults and children: WHO guideline
“WHO recommends that adults and children reduce saturated fatty acid intake to 10% of total energy intake (strong recommendation).”
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“For adults, WHO recommends less than 2000 mg/day of sodium (equivalent to less than 5 g/day salt), or just under a teaspoon.”
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Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030
“Limit foods and beverages that include artificial flavors, petroleum-based dyes, artificial preservatives, and low-calorie non-nutritive sweeteners.”
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“Table 3: Criteria for drinks (per 100ml)”
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