Bean dip

Bean dip

Appetizer

Item Rating: 84/100

1 serving (70 grams) contains 83 calories, 3.8 grams of protein, 2.6 grams of fat, and 11.1 grams of carbohydrates.

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285.6
calories
13.1
protein
38.2
carbohydrates
8.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240.0g)
Calories
285.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.9 g 11%
Saturated Fat 1.3 g 6%
Polyunsaturated Fat 4.7 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 1063.2 mg 46%
Total Carbohydrates 38.2 g 13%
Dietary Fiber 11.8 g 42%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 13.1 g 26%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 62.4 mg 4%
Iron 3.8 mg 21%
Potassium 883.2 mg 18%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

53.6%
18.4%
28.1%
Fat: 80 cal (28.1%)
Protein: 52 cal (18.4%)
Carbs: 152 cal (53.6%)

About Bean dip

Bean dip is a creamy, flavorful appetizer or snack typically made from mashed or pureed beans, combined with ingredients like spices, olive oil, garlic, and lemon juice, depending on the recipe. Originating from Mexican and Tex-Mex cuisines, it often incorporates black beans or pinto beans, though variations may use refried beans or white beans. Bean dip is rich in protein, fiber, and essential nutrients like iron and magnesium, making it a satisfying and heart-healthy option. Beans contribute to improved digestion and long-lasting energy due to their complex carbohydrates. However, some versions may include added cheese, sour cream, or high-sodium seasonings, potentially increasing saturated fat and salt content. To maximize its nutritional benefits, opt for recipes with minimal processed ingredients and pair it with fresh vegetables or whole-grain crackers for dipping. Bean dip is a versatile and wholesome choice for gatherings or as a quick snack.