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Black Beans

Moderate calorie density

Calories per 100 g

341

Density

3.41kcal/g

Protein / 100g

21.6g

Carbs / 100g

62.4g

Fat / 100g

1.6g

Where this food sits on the scale

01.546+ kcal/g

Black Beans has 3.41 calories per gram (341 per 100 g). Balanced foods. Reasonable in normal portions, but the calories add up faster than you might expect. For comparison, water-rich vegetables sit near 0.2 kcal/g while pure oils reach about 9 kcal/g.

Calories by portion

PortionWeightCalories
Cup194 g662
100 g100 g341

Where the calories come from

  • Protein21.6 g / 100 g25% of calories
  • Carbs62.4 g / 100 g71% of calories
  • Fat1.6 g / 100 g4% of calories

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Frequently asked questions about black beans

How many calories are in 100 grams of black beans?
Black Beans contains 341 calories per 100 g, along with 21.6 g of protein, 62.4 g of carbohydrates, and 1.6 g of fat.
What is the calorie density of black beans?
Black Beans has a calorie density of 3.41 kcal per gram, which places it in the moderate tier (1.5 – 4 kcal/g).
How many calories are in one cup of black beans?
One cup of Black Beans weighs about 194 g and provides roughly 662 calories.

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