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Plant protein, fiber, iron, folate. Pan-frying adds light oil.
CALORIES
GI
POTASSIUM
FIBER
Selected: 100 g
185
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
25.5g
· 56%
Protein
7.5g
· 17%
Fat
5.5g
· 27%
Fiber
6.2g
Vitamins
Folate
55µg · 14% DV
B1
0.09mg · 8% DV
B6
0.13mg · 8% DV
Biotin
2.5µg · 8% DV
Minerals
Phosphorus
140mg · 20% DV
Iron
2mg · 11% DV
Magnesium
39mg · 9% DV
Zinc
1mg · 9% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
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
✓ Suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0.6g
MONOUNSATURATED
2.2g
POLYUNSATURATED
1.1g
Omega 6:3 ratio 16:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (16:1).
Drain cooked chickpeas thoroughly and pat them dry before cooking, then preheat the pan. Once they are added, leave them undisturbed for the first few minutes so a browned surface can develop.
If using canned chickpeas, rinse and dry them very well. Cook in a single layer over medium-high heat rather than crowding the pan, which prevents steaming.
Add delicate spices and dried herbs, such as garlic powder, paprika, or oregano, near the end because they can burn. Whole or sturdier spices such as cumin can be briefly warmed in the oil first to release their aroma.
Yes, if they are cooled and refrigerated in a sealed container within two hours, they generally keep for 3 to 4 days. Reheat them until piping hot; a skillet restores their texture better than a microwave.
They can be frozen, but they will lose much of their crispness after thawing. They are best repurposed in soups, stews, or grain bowls, then briefly reheated in a pan if desired.
They pair well with a large salad, roasted vegetables, and a lemon-based dressing for freshness. Tahini sauce, yogurt, avocado, or a whole grain can make the meal more satisfying.
They can work well after exercise as part of a meal that includes vegetables and other protein sources. Before training, their fibre may feel heavy for some people, so allow time for digestion and keep the serving moderate.
They can, because chickpeas contain fermentable carbohydrates that some people digest poorly. Rinsing canned chickpeas, soaking and cooking dried chickpeas well, and increasing portions gradually may help.
No, chickpeas do not cause iron deficiency, but the iron in plant foods is absorbed less efficiently than iron from animal foods. Eating them with vitamin C-rich foods such as lemon or peppers can support absorption, while tea and coffee are best kept away from the meal.
Chickpeas provide plant protein, but they do not replicate every nutrient commonly supplied by meat, including vitamin B12 and highly absorbable iron. People avoiding meat benefit from eating a varied diet that includes legumes, whole grains, nuts or seeds, and a reliable B12 source where needed.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.