Butter beans in water

Packaged product Beans and Legumes Sainsbury's

Butter beans in water contains 108 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 200 g (200 g) provides about 216 kcal.

Roughly 64% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 30% from protein and 7% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in beans and legumes on FoodFactly, where the median is 89 kcal per 100 g across 296 products.

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

Butter beans in water by Sainsbury's, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
108kcal per 100 g
6.9 gprotein
14.8 gcarbohydrates
0.7 gfat
216kcal in serving, 200 g (200 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 108 kcal
Total fat L 0.7 g 0.9%
Saturated fat L 0.1 g 0.5%
Sodium L 12 mg 0.5%
Total carbohydrates L 14.8 g 5%
Dietary fiber L 7.3 g 26%
Total sugars L 0.5 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0%
Protein L 6.9 g 14%

% 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: 30%Carbohydrates: 64%Fat: 7%108kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 30%
  • Carbohydrates 64%
  • Fat 7%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Nutritional insights

  • Protein6.9 gin the top quarter of beans and legumes (median 5.6 g)
  • Fiber7.3 gin the top quarter of beans and legumes (median 4.9 g)
  • Sugars0.5 gbelow the median for beans and legumes (median 0.7 g)
  • Fat0.7 gabove the median for beans and legumes (median 0.6 g)
  • Sodium12 mgin the lowest quarter of beans and legumes (median 232 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal6.4 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat L0.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat L0.4 g
Sugars and starch (1)
Starch L14.3 g

Product details

Brand
Sainsbury's
Barcode
01167160
Quantity
400g
Label serving
200 g
Category
Canned legumes
Packaging
Metal,Can,en:paper-sleeve,en:steel-tin
Nutri-Score
A as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Butter beans, water, firming agent (calcium chloride), antioxidant (sodium metabisulphite (_sulphites_)).

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

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FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Mélange Haricots secs et pois chiches Carrefour 108 7 g 14 g 0.9 g
White Beans Delhaize 108 6.3 g 17 g 0 g
Three Bean Salad in Water Tesco 109 6.7 g 19.4 g 0.5 g
Mixed beans M&S Food 109 7.6 g 14.3 g 0.7 g
Bruine bonen HAK 109 6 g 15.6 g 0.7 g
Butter Beans in Water Napolina 109 7.2 g 15.6 g 0.5 g
Organic Chick Peas Aldi 109 6.3 g 13.7 g 2 g
Duru- Cícer 400g Duru 107 7.8 g 10.3 g 0.7 g

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

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 01167160. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated March 27, 2026. Imported November 7, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 90/100 (how it is calculated).

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Butter beans in water?

100 g of Butter beans in water has 108 kcal. Serving, 200 g (200 g): about 216 kcal.

How much protein is in Butter beans in water?

Butter beans in water contains 6.9 g of protein per 100 g (14% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 13.8 g in serving, 200 g (200 g). About 30% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other beans and legumes, that is among the highest quarter (median 5.6 g).

How many carbs are in Butter beans in water?

Butter beans in water has 14.8 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 7.3 g of fiber and 0.5 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Butter beans in water?

Butter beans in water contains 0.7 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0.1 g is saturated (0.5% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Butter beans in water?

100 g contains 12 mg of sodium, 0.5% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated March 27, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 7, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.