Bowl of beans

Bowl of beans

Legume

Item Rating: 95/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 245 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 1.0 grams of fat, and 45.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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231.1
calories
14.2
protein
42.5
carbohydrates
0.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
231.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.9 g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 4.7 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 42.5 g 15%
Dietary Fiber 14.2 g 50%
Sugars 0.6 g
protein 14.2 g 28%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 75.5 mg 5%
Iron 4.2 mg 23%
Potassium 566.0 mg 12%

* 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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

72.4%
24.2%
3.4%
Fat: 8 cal (3.4%)
Protein: 56 cal (24.2%)
Carbs: 170 cal (72.4%)

About Bowl of beans

A bowl of beans is a versatile and nutritious dish enjoyed in various cuisines worldwide, from Latin American black beans to Mediterranean chickpeas and Indian lentils. Packed with plant-based protein, dietary fiber, vitamins like folate, and essential minerals such as magnesium and iron, beans are a heart-healthy option that supports digestion, energy levels, and overall well-being. Low in fat and cholesterol-free, they are an excellent choice for those seeking to manage weight or maintain a balanced diet. While many traditional recipes may include added fats, sugars, or high-sodium seasonings, these can be adjusted to enhance their health benefits. Beans are a staple in vegetarian and vegan diets and can be served as a standalone dish, hearty soup, flavorful stew, or as part of salads and sides. Versatile, affordable, and nutrient-dense, a bowl of beans delivers both taste and wellness in every bite.