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Refried Beans Nutrition Facts

Refried beans, a staple in Mexican cuisine, are made by mashing and frying pinto or navy beans. They are notable for their high protein and fiber content.

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351kcal

Calories

15.5g

Protein

75.2g

Carbs

1.6g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein16%
Carbs80%
Fat4%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g ยท Per serving (1/2 cup, 113g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories351kcal396.6kcal
Protein15.5g17.5g
Total Carbohydrates75.2g85g
Dietary Fiber13.1g14.8g
Sugars1.6g1.8g
Total Fat1.6g1.8g
Saturated Fat0.3g0.3g
Sodium1330mg1502.9mg
Water6.7g7.6g

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Listed serving: 1/2 cup (113 g). Enter 1โ€“5000 g.

Calories
396.63 kcal
Protein
17.52 g
Carbohydrates
84.98 g
Fiber
14.8 g
Sugars
1.81 g
Fat
1.81 g
Sodium
1,502.9 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Folate224 mcg

56% Daily Value

Iron2.9 mg

16% Daily Value

Magnesium131 mg

31% Daily Value

Phosphorus335 mg

27% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Serve as a side dish with tacos or burritos
  • Use as a filling for enchiladas or quesadillas
  • Enjoy as a topping on a salad for extra flavor and nutrition

Storage

Storage tip: Store in a cool, dry place or refrigerate to maintain freshness.

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Frequently asked questions

Are refried beans high in calories?
Yes, refried beans are high in calories due to their high carbohydrate content, making them a good energy source.
How much folate is in refried beans?
Refried beans contain 224 ยตg of folate per 100g, which is 56% of the daily value for folate.
Are refried beans good for weight loss?
Refried beans can be part of a weight loss diet due to their high fiber and protein content, which can help with satiety.

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