Canned chick peas

Canned chick peas

Legume

Item Rating: 91/100

1 serving (164 grams) contains 270 calories, 14.5 grams of protein, 4.2 grams of fat, and 45.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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391.3
calories
21.0
protein
65.2
carbohydrates
6.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (237.7g)
Calories
391.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.1 g 7%
Saturated Fat 0.6 g 3%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 405.8 mg 17%
Total Carbohydrates 65.2 g 23%
Dietary Fiber 18.1 g 64%
Sugars 11.6 g
protein 21.0 g 42%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 115.9 mg 8%
Iron 6.8 mg 37%
Potassium 579.7 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

Source of Calories

65.2%
21.0%
13.7%
Fat: 54 cal (13.7%)
Protein: 84 cal (21.0%)
Carbs: 260 cal (65.2%)

About Canned chick peas

Canned chickpeas, also known as garbanzo beans, are a versatile legume popular in Middle Eastern, Mediterranean, and Indian cuisines. Packed with protein, fiber, and essential nutrients such as iron, folate, and manganese, they are an excellent plant-based protein source for vegetarians and vegans. Chickpeas are low in fat and cholesterol, making them heart-healthy, while their fiber content supports digestion and keeps you full longer. They are precooked, convenient, and ready to use in recipes such as hummus, soups, salads, and curries. While canned chickpeas offer great nutritional benefits, they may contain added sodium, so opting for low-sodium varieties or draining and rinsing before use is recommended. Their slightly nutty flavor and creamy texture make them a pantry staple for creating wholesome, nutrient-rich meals.