Beans on toast

Beans on toast

Breakfast

Item Rating: 77/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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294.1
calories
11.8
protein
47.1
carbohydrates
5.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
294.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.9 g 7%
Saturated Fat 1.2 g 6%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 705.9 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 47.1 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 9.4 g 33%
Sugars 7.1 g
protein 11.8 g 23%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 58.8 mg 4%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 352.9 mg 7%

* 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

65.3%
16.3%
18.4%
Fat: 53 cal (18.4%)
Protein: 47 cal (16.3%)
Carbs: 188 cal (65.3%)

About Beans on toast

Beans on Toast is a simple, comforting dish originating from British cuisine, often enjoyed as a quick breakfast, lunch, or dinner option. It typically consists of baked beans in tomato sauce, served warm over slices of toasted bread. The baked beans are a good source of plant-based protein, fiber, and essential nutrients like iron and folate, making the dish filling and nutritious. The bread provides carbohydrates for energy, and whole-grain options can boost fiber content further. However, canned baked beans often contain added sugar and sodium, so checking labels or preparing homemade versions can make it a healthier choice. While the dish is easy to prepare and highly affordable, it can be elevated with added toppings like grated cheese, herbs, or avocado for more flavor and nutrition. Beans on Toast is a classic, versatile dish that balances convenience, taste, and nutritional benefits.