Besan
Packaged product Haricots et légumineuses More
Besan contains 377 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 100 g (100 g) provides about 377 kcal.
Roughly 81 % of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 12 % from protein and 7 % from fat (estimated with general energy factors).
That is close to the median for haricots et légumineuses on FoodFactly (355 kcal per 100 g).
100 g provides 101 % of the Daily Value for cuivre, 70 % of the Daily Value for manganèse and 41 % of the Daily Value for Thiamine (B1).
The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 377 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 2,8 g | 4 % |
| Saturated fat L | 0,61 g | 3 % |
| Trans fat L | 0,1 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 0 mg | 0 % |
| Sodium L | 8,2 mg | 0,4 % |
| Total carbohydrates L | 76,9 g | 28 % |
| Dietary fiber L | 10,8 g | 39 % |
| Total sugars L | 0,2 g | |
| Added sugars L | 0 g | 0 % |
| Protein L | 11,2 g | 22 % |
| Vitamine C L | 0 mg | 0 % |
| Vitamine E L | 0,83 mg | 6 % |
| Thiamine (B1) L | 0,49 mg | 41 % |
| Riboflavine (B2) L | 0,11 mg | 8 % |
| Niacine (B3) L | 1,8 mg | 11 % |
| Acide pantothénique (B5) L | 0,61 mg | 12 % |
| Vitamine B6 L | 0,49 mg | 29 % |
| Calcium L | 45 mg | 3 % |
| Fer L | 4,9 mg | 27 % |
| Magnésium L | 166 mg | 40 % |
| Phosphore L | 318 mg | 25 % |
| Potassium L | 846 mg | 18 % |
| Zinc L | 2,8 mg | 26 % |
| Cuivre L | 0,91 mg | 101 % |
| Manganèse L | 1,6 mg | 70 % |
% 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 12 %
- Carbohydrates 81 %
- Fat 7 %
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
- Protein11,2 gin the lowest quarter of haricots et légumineuses (median 21 g)
- Sugars0,2 gin the lowest quarter of haricots et légumineuses (median 3,5 g)
- Fat2,8 gin the lowest quarter of haricots et légumineuses (median 6 g)
- Saturated fat0,61 gbelow the median for haricots et légumineuses (median 0,74 g)
- Sodium8,2 mgbelow the median for haricots et légumineuses (median 20 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal3 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water10,3 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Graisses monoinsaturées L | 1,5 g |
|---|---|
| Graisses polyinsaturées L | 3 g |
Individual fatty acids (2)
| EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) L | 0 g |
|---|---|
| DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) L | 0 g |
Other components (2)
| Eau L | 10,3 g |
|---|---|
| Alcool L | 0 g |
Product details
- Brand
- More
- Barcode
- 8903023003497
- Quantity
- 500 g
- Label serving
- 100 g
- Category
- Farines de pois chiches
- Nutri-Score
- A as computed by Open Food Facts
- NOVA group
- 1 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts
Ingredients
Besan (Chickpea flour)
As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.
Ingredient guides: Pois chiches
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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Besan?
100 g of Besan has 377 kcal. Serving, 100 g (100 g): about 377 kcal.
Is Besan high in protein?
Besan contains 11,2 g of protein per 100 g (22 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 11,2 g in serving, 100 g (100 g). About 12 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other haricots et légumineuses, that is in the lowest quarter (median 21 g).
How many carbs are in Besan?
Besan has 76,9 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 10,8 g of fiber and 0,2 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.
How much fat is in Besan?
Besan contains 2,8 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0,61 g is saturated (3 % of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does Besan contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are cuivre (101 % DV), manganèse (70 % DV), Thiamine (B1) (41 % DV), magnésium (40 % DV) and Vitamine B6 (29 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in Besan?
100 g contains 8,2 mg of sodium, 0,4 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From Open Food Facts, record dated 18 octobre 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 8 novembre 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- Open Food Facts, record 8903023003497. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 18 octobre 2026. Imported 8 novembre 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).
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