Beans & lentils · Nutrition facts

Beans, Black, Mature Seeds

91 calories and 6 g of protein per 100 g. Reported fiber: 6.9 g.

USDA SR LegacyPublished Apr 2019

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Beans, black, mature seeds, canned, low sodium

Source category: Legumes and Legume Products
Nutrition basis: Per 100 g
Source record: USDA FDC 175238
Publication date: Apr 2019

On a 100 g basis, this record has more protein than 42% of 380 other complete beans & lentils profiles.

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SR Legacy is USDA’s final historical reference release from 2018. It combines analyses, calculations, and literature. The publication date in FoodData Central is not the date every nutrient was measured.

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Amount gUse a portion

218calories

in 240 g

Nutrient	Amount	Daily value
Protein	14.5 g	—
Carbohydrate	39.7 g	14%
Fat	0.7 g	1%
Fiber	16.6 g	59%
Total sugars	0.6 g	—
Sodium	331 mg	14%
Saturated fat	0.2 g	1%
Potassium	739 mg	16%
Calcium	84 mg	6%
Iron	4.56 mg	25%
Magnesium	84 mg	20%
Vitamin C	6.5 mg	7%
Vitamin D	0 µg	0%

Estimated energy from macros

Protein 26%Carbs 71%Fat 3%

Uses 4 kcal/g for protein and carbohydrate, 9 for fat. Fiber, alcohol, and label rounding can make this differ from reported calories.

Daily values use the FDA adult reference for a 2,000-calorie diet. Your needs may differ. A dash means no reported value or no daily value shown.

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Reported variation in the reference data

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Nutrient	Displayed value	Reported minimum	Reported maximum	Data points
Sodium, NaPer 100 g	138 mg	122 mg	130 mg	5

These are source-reported summary fields, not a predicted range for your particular food or a statistical confidence interval.

All 90 reported nutrient values Per 100 g

Nutrient	Amount	USDA identifier
Water	75.64 g	1051
Energy	91 kcal	1008
Energy	380 kj	1062
Protein	6.03 g	1003
Total lipid (fat)	0.29 g	1004
Ash	1.49 g	1007
Carbohydrate, by difference	16.55 g	1005
Fiber, total dietary	6.9 g	1079
Sugars, Total	0.23 g	2000
Calcium, Ca	35 mg	1087
Iron, Fe	1.9 mg	1089
Magnesium, Mg	35 mg	1090
Phosphorus, P	108 mg	1091
Potassium, K	308 mg	1092
Sodium, Na	138 mg	1093
Zinc, Zn	0.54 mg	1095
Copper, Cu	0.192 mg	1098
Manganese, Mn	0.233 mg	1101
Selenium, Se	1.3 µg	1103
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid	2.7 mg	1162
Thiamin	0.14 mg	1165
Riboflavin	0.12 mg	1166
Niacin	0.62 mg	1167
Pantothenic acid	0.184 mg	1170
Vitamin B-6	0.055 mg	1175
Folate, total	61 µg	1177
Folic acid	0 µg	1186
Folate, food	61 µg	1187
Folate, DFE	61 µg	1190
Choline, total	23.2 mg	1180
Vitamin B-12	0 µg	1178
Vitamin B-12, added	0 µg	1246
Vitamin A, RAE	0 µg	1106
Retinol	0 µg	1105
Carotene, beta	0 µg	1107
Carotene, alpha	0 µg	1108
Cryptoxanthin, beta	0 µg	1120
Vitamin A, IU	4 iu	1104
Lycopene	0 µg	1122
Lutein + zeaxanthin	0 µg	1123
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)	0.62 mg	1109
Vitamin E, added	0 mg	1242
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units	0 iu	1110
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)	0 µg	1114
Vitamin K (phylloquinone)	2.3 µg	1185
Fatty acids, total saturated	0.075 g	1258
SFA 4:0	0 g	1259
SFA 6:0	0 g	1260
SFA 8:0	0 g	1261
SFA 10:0	0 g	1262
SFA 12:0	0 g	1263
SFA 14:0	0 g	1264
SFA 16:0	0.07 g	1265
SFA 18:0	0.004 g	1266
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated	0.025 g	1292
MUFA 16:1	0 g	1275
MUFA 18:1	0.025 g	1268
MUFA 20:1	0 g	1277
MUFA 22:1	0 g	1279
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated	0.125 g	1293
PUFA 18:2	0.068 g	1269
PUFA 18:3	0.057 g	1270
PUFA 18:4	0 g	1276
PUFA 20:4	0 g	1271
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA)	0 g	1278
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA)	0 g	1280
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA)	0 g	1272
Fatty acids, total trans	0 g	1257
Cholesterol	0 mg	1253
Tryptophan	0.072 g	1210
Threonine	0.222 g	1211
Isoleucine	0.285 g	1212
Leucine	0.512 g	1213
Lysine	0.422 g	1214
Methionine	0.079 g	1215
Cystine	0.056 g	1216
Phenylalanine	0.356 g	1217
Tyrosine	0.143 g	1218
Valine	0.348 g	1219
Arginine	0.331 g	1220
Histidine	0.166 g	1221
Alanine	0.274 g	1222
Aspartic acid	0.755 g	1223
Glutamic acid	0.969 g	1224
Glycine	0.244 g	1225
Proline	0.345 g	1226
Serine	0.378 g	1227
Alcohol, ethyl	0 g	1018
Caffeine	0 mg	1057
Theobromine	0 mg	1058

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