Calories in Kidney beans, from dried, fat added

Generic food Dried or dry Beans and Legumes

Kidney beans, from dried, fat added contains 177 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 oz dry, yield after cooking (72 g) provides about 127 kcal.

Roughly 47% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 35% from fat and 18% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for beans, peas, legumes on FoodFactly (173 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 29% of the Daily Value for Folate (B9), 25% of the Daily Value for copper and 15% of the Daily Value for iron.

These values are for the dried or dry food. Raw and other preparations have their own values, listed separately below.

The data comes from the USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS), which calculates values from recipes of the ingredients.

177kcal per 100 g
8.1 gprotein
21.2 gcarbohydrates
7 gfat
127kcal in 1 oz dry, yield after cooking (72 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 177 kcal
Total fat C 7 g 9%
Saturated fat C 0.94 g 5%
Cholesterol C 0 mg 0%
Sodium C 218 mg 9%
Total carbohydrates C 21.2 g 8%
Dietary fiber C 6.9 g 25%
Total sugars C 0.3 g
Protein C 8.1 g 16%
Vitamin A C 0 µg0%
Vitamin C C 1.1 mg1%
Vitamin D C 0 µg0%
Vitamin E C 1.3 mg8%
Vitamin K C 14.3 µg12%
Thiamin (B1) C 0.14 mg12%
Riboflavin (B2) C 0.051 mg4%
Niacin (B3) C 0.51 mg3%
Vitamin B6 C 0.11 mg6%
Folate (B9) C 115 µg29%
Vitamin B12 C 0 µg0%
Choline C 28.4 mg5%
Calcium C 26 mg2%
Iron C 2.7 mg15%
Magnesium C 42 mg10%
Phosphorus C 132 mg11%
Potassium C 375 mg8%
Zinc C 1 mg9%
Copper C 0.23 mg25%
Selenium C 1.1 µg2%

% 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: 18%Carbohydrates: 47%Fat: 35%177kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 18%
  • Carbohydrates 47%
  • Fat 35%

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

Folate (B9)29%Copper25%Iron15%Vitamin K12%Thiamin (B1)12%Phosphorus11%Magnesium10%Zinc9%Vitamin E8%Potassium8%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein8.1 gbelow the median for beans, peas, legumes (median 8.3 g)
  • Fiber6.9 gbelow the median for beans, peas, legumes (median 7.2 g)
  • Sugars0.3 gin the lowest quarter of beans, peas, legumes (median 1.6 g)
  • Fat7 gabove the median for beans, peas, legumes (median 6.8 g)
  • Saturated fat0.94 gbelow the median for beans, peas, legumes (median 0.95 g)
  • Sodium218 mgin the lowest quarter of beans, peas, legumes (median 237 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal4.6 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water62.2 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat C2.8 g
Polyunsaturated fat C2.8 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C0 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) C2.3 g
SFA 4:0 C0 g
SFA 6:0 C0 g
SFA 8:0 C0 g
SFA 10:0 C0 g
SFA 12:0 C0 g
SFA 14:0 C0.003 g
SFA 16:0 C0.68 g
SFA 18:0 C0.2 g
MUFA 18:1 C2.7 g
PUFA 18:3 C0.44 g
PUFA 20:4 C0 g
MUFA 16:1 C0.023 g
PUFA 18:4 C0 g
MUFA 20:1 C0.044 g
MUFA 22:1 C0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C0 g
Carotenoids (6)
Beta-carotene C0 µg
Lycopene C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin C0 µg
Retinol C0 µg
Carotene, alpha C0 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C0 µg
Other components (8)
Water C62.2 g
Alcohol C0 g
Caffeine C0 mg
Theobromine C0 mg
Folic acid C0 µg
Folate, food C115 µg
Vitamin E, added C0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added C0 µg

Other forms of Kidney beans

Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Kidney beans, NFS 177 8.1 g 21.2 g 7 g
Kidney beans, from dried, no added fat Dried or dry 126 8.6 g 22.7 g 0.5 g
Kidney beans, from canned, fat added Canned 186 8.4 g 23.8 g 6.8 g
Kidney beans, from canned, no added fat Canned 135 8.7 g 24.7 g 0.6 g
Kidney beans, from canned, reduced sodium Canned 186 8.4 g 23.8 g 6.8 g
Kidney beans, from fast food / restaurant 195 7.8 g 20.5 g 9.5 g

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

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Black beans, from dried, fat added Dried or dry 181 8.2 g 22 g 7 g
Lentils, from dried, fat added Dried or dry 166 8.4 g 18.7 g 6.9 g
White beans, from dried, fat added Dried or dry 188 9 g 23.3 g 6.8 g
Beans, from dried, NS as to type, fat added Dried or dry 189 8.3 g 23.8 g 7.1 g
Lima beans, from dried Dried or dry 165 7.3 g 19.4 g 6.9 g
Split peas, from dried, fat added Dried or dry 168 7.8 g 19.6 g 6.9 g
Pinto beans, from dried, fat added Dried or dry 191 8.4 g 24.4 g 7.1 g
Blackeyed peas, from dried Dried or dry 166 7.2 g 19.3 g 7 g

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

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in dried or dry kidney beans?

100 g of dried or dry kidney beans has 177 kcal. 1 oz dry, yield after cooking (72 g): about 127 kcal. 1 cup (185 g): about 327 kcal.

How much protein is in dried or dry kidney beans?

Dried or dry kidney beans contains 8.1 g of protein per 100 g (16% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 5.8 g in 1 oz dry, yield after cooking (72 g). About 18% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other beans, peas, legumes, that is below the median (median 8.3 g).

How many carbs are in dried or dry kidney beans?

Dried or dry kidney beans has 21.2 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 6.9 g of fiber and 0.3 g of sugars.

How much fat is in dried or dry kidney beans?

Dried or dry kidney beans contains 7 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0.94 g is saturated (5% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does dried or dry kidney beans contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Folate (B9) (29% DV), copper (25% DV), iron (15% DV), Vitamin K (12% DV) and Thiamin (B1) (12% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in dried or dry kidney beans?

100 g contains 218 mg of sodium, 9% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Does kidney beans have the same nutrition dried or dry and canned?

No. Per 100 g, kidney beans, from dried, fat added has 177 kcal, while kidney beans, from canned, fat added has 186 kcal. Processing 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: FNDDS (Survey), record dated October 31, 2024. 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: FNDDS (Survey), record 2707380. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated October 31, 2024. Imported November 6, 2026.

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