Refried vegetarian beans

Refried vegetarian beans

Legume

Item Rating: 85/100

1 serving (130 grams) contains 120 calories, 6.0 grams of protein, 2.0 grams of fat, and 21.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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218.2
calories
10.9
protein
38.2
carbohydrates
3.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.4g)
Calories
218.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.6 g 4%
Saturated Fat 0.9 g 4%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 981.8 mg 42%
Total Carbohydrates 38.2 g 13%
Dietary Fiber 10.9 g 38%
Sugars 1.8 g
protein 10.9 g 21%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 72.7 mg 5%
Iron 2.7 mg 15%
Potassium 690.9 mg 14%

* 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

66.8%
19.1%
14.2%
Fat: 32 cal (14.2%)
Protein: 43 cal (19.1%)
Carbs: 152 cal (66.8%)

About Refried vegetarian beans

Refried vegetarian beans are a versatile staple of Mexican cuisine, crafted from cooked pinto or black beans that are mashed and lightly fried, often with vegetable oil or plant-based alternatives. Unlike traditional refried beans that may use lard, this vegetarian version keeps the dish plant-based, making it suitable for vegetarians and vegans. Typically seasoned with garlic, onions, and spices like cumin or chili powder, they deliver bold flavor and a satisfying texture. Packed with protein, fiber, and essential nutrients like iron and magnesium, refried vegetarian beans promote digestive health and may aid in maintaining energy levels. However, their nutritional profile can vary depending on added fats and sodium. Choosing low-sodium recipes and using heart-healthy oils can make them an even smarter choice. Perfect as a side or a filling for burritos and tacos, they balance great taste with wholesome benefits.