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White Beans Nutrition Facts

White beans, also known as navy beans, are a nutritious legume rich in protein and fiber, making them a staple in many cuisines.

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130kcal

Calories

13.6g

Protein

21.2g

Carbs

1.2g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein36%
Carbs57%
Fat7%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g ยท Per serving (1/2 cup cooked, 95g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories130kcal123.5kcal
Protein13.6g12.9g
Total Carbohydrates21.2g20.1g
Dietary Fiber10g9.5g
Sugars2.2g2.1g
Total Fat1.2g1.1g
Saturated Fat0.2g0.2g
Sodium10mg9.5mg
Water63g59.9g

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Listed serving: 1/2 cup cooked (95 g). Enter 1โ€“5000 g.

Calories
123.5 kcal
Protein
12.92 g
Carbohydrates
20.14 g
Fiber
9.5 g
Sugars
2.09 g
Fat
1.14 g
Sodium
9.5 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Folate137 mcg

34% Daily Value

Iron3.2 mg

18% Daily Value

Magnesium150 mg

36% Daily Value

Potassium487 mg

10% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Add them to soups and stews for a hearty texture and flavor.
  • Use them in salads for a protein boost and a creamy texture.
  • Make a bean dip or spread for a healthy snack.

Storage

Storage tip: Store dried white beans in an airtight container in a cool, dry place to maintain their quality.

Record status

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Frequently asked questions

Are white beans high in calories?
White beans are not high in calories; a 100 g serving contains about 130 calories, making them a nutritious low-calorie food.
How do white beans affect blood sugar levels?
Due to their low glycemic index, white beans can help regulate blood sugar levels, making them a suitable choice for people with diabetes.
Can I soak white beans overnight?
Yes, soaking white beans overnight can help reduce cooking time and improve digestibility, though it is not mandatory.

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