Black bean chili

Black bean chili

Dinner

Item Rating: 86/100

1 serving (245 grams) contains 260 calories, 12.0 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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252.4
calories
11.7
protein
38.8
carbohydrates
4.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (237.9g)
Calories
252.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.9 g 6%
Saturated Fat 1.0 g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 776.7 mg 33%
Total Carbohydrates 38.8 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 11.7 g 41%
Sugars 5.8 g
protein 11.7 g 23%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 77.7 mg 5%
Iron 3.4 mg 18%
Potassium 679.6 mg 14%

* 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

63.1%
19.0%
17.9%
Fat: 44 cal (17.9%)
Protein: 46 cal (19.0%)
Carbs: 155 cal (63.1%)

About Black bean chili

Black Bean Chili is a hearty and flavorful dish rooted in Latin American cuisine, often enjoyed as a comforting, protein-packed option. This chili typically features black beans as the main ingredient, complemented by tomatoes, onions, garlic, and a blend of spices like chili powder, cumin, and paprika for depth of flavor. Variations may include bell peppers, carrots, or corn to boost its nutrient profile. Black Bean Chili is rich in dietary fiber, plant-based protein, vitamins, and minerals, making it a nutritious option for vegetarians and vegans. The beans provide sustained energy, support digestion, and promote heart health. When prepared with minimal oil and low-sodium ingredients, it can be a heart-smart choice. However, recipes heavy in cheese, sour cream, or excessive sodium may impact its healthfulness. Perfect on its own or paired with whole grains, this dish is both satisfying and versatile.