Calories in Beans, kidney, mature seeds, sprouted, raw
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Beans, kidney, mature seeds, sprouted, raw contains 29 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 cup (184 g) provides about 53 kcal.
Roughly 45% of its calories come from protein, with 44% from carbohydrates and 12% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).
That is less energy than the typical item in vegetables and vegetable products on FoodFactly, where the median is 35 kcal per 100 g across 866 foods.
100 g provides 43% of the Daily Value for Vitamin C, 31% of the Daily Value for Thiamin (B1) and 19% of the Daily Value for Riboflavin (B2).
These values are for the raw food. Cooking changes the water content and some nutrients, so cooked versions are listed separately below.
The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories C | 29 kcal | |
| Total fat ? | 0.5 g | 0.6% |
| Saturated fat ? | 0.072 g | 0.4% |
| Trans fat Z | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol Z | 0 mg | 0% |
| Sodium ? | 6 mg | 0.3% |
| Total carbohydrates C | 4.1 g | 1% |
| Dietary fiber | not reported | |
| Total sugars | not reported | |
| Protein ? | 4.2 g | 8% |
| Vitamin A ? | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin C ? | 38.7 mg | 43% |
| Vitamin D Z | 0 µg | 0% |
| Thiamin (B1) ? | 0.37 mg | 31% |
| Riboflavin (B2) ? | 0.25 mg | 19% |
| Niacin (B3) ? | 2.9 mg | 18% |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) ? | 0.37 mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 ? | 0.085 mg | 5% |
| Folate (B9) C | 59 µg | 15% |
| Vitamin B12 Z | 0 µg | 0% |
| Calcium ? | 17 mg | 1% |
| Iron ? | 0.81 mg | 5% |
| Magnesium ? | 21 mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus ? | 37 mg | 3% |
| Potassium ? | 187 mg | 4% |
| Zinc ? | 0.4 mg | 4% |
| Copper ? | 0.16 mg | 18% |
| Manganese ? | 0.18 mg | 8% |
| Selenium C | 0.6 µg | 1% |
% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.
Nutritional breakdown
- Protein 45%
- Carbohydrates 44%
- Fat 12%
Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).
Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g
Nutritional insights
- Protein4.2 gin the top quarter of vegetables and vegetable products (median 2 g)
- Fat0.5 gabove the median for vegetables and vegetable products (median 0.3 g)
- Saturated fat0.072 gabove the median for vegetables and vegetable products (median 0.052 g)
- Sodium6 mgin the lowest quarter of vegetables and vegetable products (median 36 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal14.5 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water90.7 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Monounsaturated fat ? | 0.039 g |
|---|---|
| Polyunsaturated fat ? | 0.28 g |
Amino acids (18)
| Tryptophan ? | 0.044 g |
|---|---|
| Threonine ? | 0.18 g |
| Isoleucine ? | 0.19 g |
| Leucine ? | 0.3 g |
| Lysine ? | 0.24 g |
| Methionine ? | 0.044 g |
| Cystine ? | 0.048 g |
| Phenylalanine ? | 0.21 g |
| Tyrosine ? | 0.14 g |
| Valine ? | 0.22 g |
| Arginine ? | 0.23 g |
| Histidine ? | 0.12 g |
| Alanine ? | 0.17 g |
| Aspartic acid ? | 0.55 g |
| Glutamic acid ? | 0.51 g |
| Glycine ? | 0.14 g |
| Proline ? | 0.17 g |
| Serine ? | 0.22 g |
Individual fatty acids (5)
| Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) ? | 0.11 g |
|---|---|
| SFA 16:0 ? | 0.064 g |
| SFA 18:0 ? | 0.009 g |
| MUFA 18:1 ? | 0.039 g |
| PUFA 18:3 ? | 0.17 g |
Carotenoids (2)
| Retinol Z | 0 µg |
|---|---|
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units Z | 0 IU |
Other components (6)
| Water ? | 90.7 g |
|---|---|
| Ash ? | 0.5 g |
| Energy ? | 121 kJ |
| Vitamin A, IU ? | 2 IU |
| Folic acid Z | 0 µg |
| Folate, food ? | 59 µg |
Other forms of Beans
Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
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| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowpeas, leafy tips, raw Raw | 29 | 4.1 g | 4.8 g | 0.25 g |
| Fiddlehead ferns, raw Raw | 34 | 4.6 g | 5.5 g | 0.4 g |
| White mushrooms, raw Raw | 22 | 3.1 g | 3.3 g | 0.34 g |
| Jute, potherb, raw Raw | 34 | 4.7 g | 5.8 g | 0.25 g |
| Balsam-pear (bitter gourd), leafy tips, raw Raw | 30 | 5.3 g | 3.3 g | 0.69 g |
| Broccoli, stalks, raw Raw | 28 | 3 g | 5.2 g | 0.35 g |
| Pumpkin leaves, raw Raw | 19 | 3.2 g | 2.3 g | 0.4 g |
| Amaranth leaves, raw Raw | 23 | 2.5 g | 4 g | 0.33 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in raw beans?
100 g of raw beans has 29 kcal. 1 cup (184 g): about 53 kcal.
How much protein is in raw beans?
Raw beans contains 4.2 g of protein per 100 g (8% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 7.7 g in 1 cup (184 g). About 45% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other vegetables and vegetable products, that is among the highest quarter (median 2 g).
How many carbs are in raw beans?
Raw beans has 4.1 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g.
How much fat is in raw beans?
Raw beans contains 0.5 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0.072 g is saturated (0.4% of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does raw beans contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin C (43% DV), Thiamin (B1) (31% DV), Riboflavin (B2) (19% DV), Niacin (B3) (18% DV) and copper (18% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in raw beans?
100 g contains 6 mg of sodium, 0.3% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Does beans have the same nutrition raw and cooked?
No. Per 100 g, beans, kidney, mature seeds, sprouted, raw has 29 kcal, while beans, baked, canned, no salt added has 105 kcal. Cooking changes the water content, so always use the record that matches how you weigh the food.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record dated April 1, 2019. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record 169213. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 1, 2019. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 90/100 (how it is calculated).
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