Better valu, short cut green beans

Packaged product Beans and Legumes Better Valu

Better valu, short cut green beans contains 21 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 0.5 cup, 120 g (120 g) provides about 25 kcal.

Roughly 80% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 20% from protein and 0% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for beans and legumes on FoodFactly (24 kcal per 100 g).

The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.

Better valu, short cut green beans by Better Valu, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
21kcal per 100 g
0.83 gprotein
3.3 gcarbohydrates
0 gfat
25kcal in serving, 0.5 cup, 120 g (120 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 21 kcal
Total fat L 0 g 0%
Saturated fat L 0 g 0%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 0 mg 0%
Sodium L 292 mg 13%
Total carbohydrates L 3.3 g 1%
Dietary fiber L 1.7 g 6%
Total sugars L 1.7 g
Protein L 0.83 g 2%
Vitamin A L 50.1 µg6%
Vitamin C L 2 mg2%
Calcium L 17 mg1%
Iron L 0.6 mg3%

% 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: 20%Carbohydrates: 80%21kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 20%
  • Carbohydrates 80%

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

Vitamin A6%Iron3%Vitamin C2%Calcium1%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein0.83 gin the lowest quarter of beans and legumes (median 1.5 g)
  • Fiber1.7 gin the lowest quarter of beans and legumes (median 2.7 g)
  • Sugars1.7 gin the top quarter of beans and legumes (median 0.8 g)
  • Fat0 gin the lowest quarter of beans and legumes (median 0.2 g)
  • Sodium292 mgabove the median for beans and legumes (median 240 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal4 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Other components (1)
Vitamin A, IU L167 IU

Values by source

More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.

Per 100 g Open Food FactsUSDA Branded
Calories 21 kcal21 kcal
Protein 0.83 g0.83 g
Carbohydrates 3.3 g3.3 g
Fat 0 g0 g
Fiber 1.7 g1.7 g
Sugars 1.7 g1.7 g
Sodium 292 mg292 mg

Product details

Brand
Better Valu
Barcode
0079801995969
Quantity
411 g
Label serving
0.5 cup (120 g)
Category
Canned green beans
Packaging
Can
Nutri-Score
A as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Green beans, water, salt.

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

Ingredient guides: Salt

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2125869. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated September 8, 2018. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0079801995969. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated February 10, 2022. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).

General nutrition information, not medical advice. Individual needs differ; see our disclaimer.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Better valu, short cut green beans?

100 g of Better valu, short cut green beans has 21 kcal. Serving, 0.5 cup, 120 g (120 g): about 25 kcal.

How much protein is in Better valu, short cut green beans?

Better valu, short cut green beans contains 0.83 g of protein per 100 g (2% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 1 g in serving, 0.5 cup, 120 g (120 g). About 20% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other beans and legumes, that is in the lowest quarter (median 1.5 g).

How many carbs are in Better valu, short cut green beans?

Better valu, short cut green beans has 3.3 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1.7 g of fiber and 1.7 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Better valu, short cut green beans?

Better valu, short cut green beans contains 0 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0 g is saturated (0% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Better valu, short cut green beans?

100 g contains 292 mg of sodium, 13% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated February 10, 2022. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.