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Plant-based protein and fiber, source of iron and folate
In season: Summer · Autumn
CALORIES
GI
POTASSIUM
FIBER
1 cup (medium) of Borlotti beans (cooked) (170 g) has 216 calories. That works out to 127 calories per 100 g. It contains 38.8 g of carbs, 15 g of protein, 0.9 g of fat and 11.9 g of fiber. Its 221 µg of Folate covers 55% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 29 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 100 g
127
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
22.8g
· 8% DV
Protein
8.8g
· 18% DV
Fat
0.5g
· 1% DV
Fiber
7g
· 25% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 70% · Protein 27% · Fat 3%
Vitamins
Folate
130µg · 33% DV
B1
0.16mg · 13% DV
B6
0.12mg · 7% DV
Biotin
2µg · 7% DV
Minerals
Phosphorus
140mg · 20% DV
Magnesium
50mg · 12% DV
Potassium ⭐
405mg · 12% DV
Iron
2mg · 11% DV
High
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
High
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 127 calories in 100 g:
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Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
NOVA 2
Minimally Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
No known major allergens
Vegan
✓ Suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0.1g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.04g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.22g
Omega 6:3 ratio 6:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (6:1).
Cooked borlotti beans provide 127 calories per 100 g. They also contain 8.8 g of protein, 22.8 g of carbohydrates, and 0.5 g of fat per 100 g.
Cooked borlotti beans have a glycemic index of 29, which is in the low-GI range. They provide 7 g of fiber per 100 g.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.