Black beans with cheese

Black beans with cheese

Legume

Item Rating: 82/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 200 calories, 12.0 grams of protein, 6.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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320.0
calories
19.2
protein
48
carbohydrates
9.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
320.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.6 g 12%
Saturated Fat 4.8 g 24%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 24 mg 8%
Sodium 640.0 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 48 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 12.8 g 45%
Sugars 1.6 g
protein 19.2 g 38%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 240 mg 18%
Iron 4.0 mg 22%
Potassium 800.0 mg 17%

* 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

54.1%
21.6%
24.3%
Fat: 86 cal (24.3%)
Protein: 76 cal (21.6%)
Carbs: 192 cal (54.1%)

About Black beans with cheese

Black Beans with Cheese is a savory dish that pairs creamy, melted cheese with nutrient-rich black beans, offering a satisfying and protein-packed option. A staple in Latin American and Tex-Mex cuisine, this dish features ingredients such as black beans, known for their high fiber, iron, and protein content, alongside cheese, which contributes calcium and healthy fats while adding a rich, indulgent flavor. Spices like cumin and garlic often enhance the flavor profile. Black Beans with Cheese can be enjoyed as a dip, topping, or side dish, and pairs well with rice, tortillas, or fresh vegetables. While the beans provide excellent heart and digestive health benefits, moderation with cheese is key, as its saturated fat and sodium levels may be a concern. A balance of portion size and accompanying elements can make this dish both delicious and nutritious.