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Chickpeas, (Garbanzo Beans, Bengal Gram)

372 calories and 21.3 g of protein per 100 g.

USDA FoundationPublished Oct 2023

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Chickpeas, (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), dry

Source category
Legumes and Legume Products
Nutrition basis
Per 100 g
Source record
USDA FDC 2644282
Publication date
Oct 2023

On a 100 g basis, this record has more protein than 79% of 380 other complete beans & lentils profiles.

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372calories
in 100 g
NutrientAmountDaily value
Protein21.3 g—
Carbohydrate60.4 g22%
Fat6.3 g8%
Fiber——
Total sugars——
Sodium9 mg0%
Saturated fat——
Potassium1,074 mg23%
Calcium111 mg9%
Iron5.09 mg28%
Magnesium135 mg32%
Vitamin C——
Vitamin D——
Estimated energy from macros
Protein 22%Carbs 63%Fat 15%

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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NutrientDisplayed valueReported minimumReported maximumData points
WaterPer 100 g8.77 g7.02 g10.4 g8
NitrogenPer 100 g3.4 g3.24 g3.65 g8
ProteinPer 100 g21.28 g20.25 g22.81 g—
Total lipid (fat)Per 100 g6.27 g5.86 g6.85 g8
AshPer 100 g3.32 g3 g3.61 g8
StarchPer 100 g34.14 g30.32 g36.2 g8
Calcium, CaPer 100 g111.1 mg87.2 mg131 mg8
Iron, FePer 100 g5.09 mg4.14 mg5.91 mg8

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All 19 reported nutrient values Per 100 g
NutrientAmountUSDA identifier
Water8.774 g1051
Energy (Atwater General Factors)382.998 kcal2047
Energy (Atwater Specific Factors)371.995 kcal2048
Nitrogen3.404 g1002
Protein21.275 g1003
Total lipid (fat)6.274 g1004
Ash3.319 g1007
Carbohydrate, by difference60.358 g1005
Starch34.14 g1009
Calcium, Ca111.1 mg1087
Iron, Fe5.094 mg1089
Magnesium, Mg134.8 mg1090
Phosphorus, P353.1 mg1091
Potassium, K1,074 mg1092
Sodium, Na8.779 mg1093
Zinc, Zn3.124 mg1095
Copper, Cu0.804 mg1098
Manganese, Mn3.581 mg1101
Resistant starch7 g1071