Cooked red bean

Cooked red bean

Legume

Item Rating: 97/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 127 calories, 8.7 grams of protein, 0.5 grams of fat, and 22.8 grams of carbohydrates.

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254
calories
17.4
protein
45.6
carbohydrates
1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (200g)
Calories
254
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1 g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 2 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 45.6 g 16%
Dietary Fiber 14.8 g 52%
Sugars 0.6 g
protein 17.4 g 34%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 100 mg 7%
Iron 5.8 mg 32%
Potassium 806 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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

69.9%
26.7%
3.4%
Fat: 9 cal (3.4%)
Protein: 69 cal (26.7%)
Carbs: 182 cal (69.9%)

About Cooked red bean

Cooked red beans, a staple in many cuisines from Asia to the Americas, are nutrient-rich legumes known for their creamy texture and mild, slightly sweet flavor. Typically associated with dishes like chili, curries, or sweet desserts, they are often used in Mexican, Cajun, and East Asian cooking. Red beans are an excellent source of plant-based protein, complex carbohydrates, and dietary fiber, which aid digestion and promote long-lasting energy. Rich in essential vitamins and minerals including folate, iron, magnesium, and potassium, they support heart health and cellular function. Low in fats, they make for a heart-healthy choice when prepared without excessive sodium or sugary additives. However, uncooked or improperly prepared red beans contain natural toxins, requiring thorough cooking to ensure safety. Versatile and nutritious, cooked red beans are a valuable addition to a balanced diet.