Pinto beans boiled

Pinto beans boiled

Legume

Item Rating: 97/100

1 serving (171 grams) contains 245 calories, 15.4 grams of protein, 0.8 grams of fat, and 44.8 grams of carbohydrates.

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326.7
calories
20.5
protein
59.7
carbohydrates
1.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (228g)
Calories
326.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.1 g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.3 g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 1.3 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 59.7 g 21%
Dietary Fiber 20.5 g 73%
Sugars 0.8 g
protein 20.5 g 41%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 61.3 mg 4%
Iron 2.9 mg 16%
Potassium 994.7 mg 21%

* 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

72.2%
24.8%
3.0%
Fat: 9 cal (3.0%)
Protein: 82 cal (24.8%)
Carbs: 238 cal (72.2%)

About Pinto beans boiled

Pinto beans, a staple in Latin American cuisine, are a versatile legume known for their creamy texture and earthy flavor. Boiled pinto beans are a nutritious option packed with protein, dietary fiber, iron, magnesium, and potassium, making them a key ingredient for promoting heart health, balanced blood sugar levels, and sustained energy. Low in fat and cholesterol-free, these beans are a great choice for vegetarian and vegan diets. While rich in nutrients, they should be consumed in moderation for individuals requiring low-sodium meals, as added salt during preparation can affect sodium content. Pinto beans are often enjoyed in soups, stews, burritos, or served as a simple side dish. Their origin traces back to the Americas, where they have been cultivated for centuries, making them both a cultural and nutritional cornerstone in many traditional dishes.