
Black beans (canned, low-sodium, drained) nutrition facts
Per 1 cup · 260 g
of a 2,000 cal day
- Protein16g26% of calories
- Carbs43g71% of calories
- Fat0.8g3% of calories
- ✓ Low fat
- ✓ Low saturated fat
- ✓ Cholesterol free
At a glance
One serving of Black beans (canned, low-sodium, drained) (1 cup, 260 g) has 237 calories, with 16 g of protein, 43 g of carbohydrates and 0.8 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (71% of calories). It is high in protein (31% DV), dietary fiber (64% DV) and thiamine (30% DV).
High in
20%+ of the daily value
- Protein31%
- Dietary fiber64%
- Thiamine30%
- Riboflavin (B2)24%
- Folate (B9)40%
- Iron62%
Good source of
10–19% of the daily value
- Vitamin E11%
- Niacin10%
- Vitamin B611%
- Pantothenic acid10%
- Choline11%
- Potassium17%
Watch
20%+ of the daily value
Nothing notable
Vitamins & minerals
Amounts for 1 cup (260 g). Bars show % of the daily value.
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 0 μg | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 7 mg | 8% |
| Vitamin D | 0 μg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 2 mg | 11% |
| Vitamin K | 6 μg | 5% |
| Thiamine | 0.4 mg | 30% |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.3 mg | 24% |
| Niacin | 2 mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.1 mg | 11% |
| Folate (B9) | 159 μg | 40% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0 μg | 0% |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.5 mg | 10% |
| Choline | 60 mg | 11% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 91 mg | 9% |
| Iron | 5 mg | 62% |
| Potassium | 801 mg | 17% |
| Magnesium | 91 mg | 22% |
| Phosphorus | 281 mg | 40% |
| Zinc | 1 mg | 13% |
| Copper | 0.5 mg | 55% |
| Manganese | 1 mg | 26% |
| Selenium | 3 μg | 6% |
Full breakdown · 31 more nutrients
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Alanine | 1 g | — |
| Alpha carotene | 0 μg | — |
| Arginine | 1 g | — |
| Aspartic acid | 2 g | — |
| Beta carotene | 0 μg | — |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | — |
| Cystine | 0.1 g | — |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0 g | — |
| Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) | 0 g | — |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 0 g | — |
| Glutamic acid | 3 g | — |
| Glycine | 1 g | — |
| Histidine | 0.4 g | — |
| Isoleucine | 1 g | — |
| Leucine | 1 g | — |
| Lycopene | 0 μg | — |
| Lysine | 1 g | — |
| Methionine | 0.2 g | — |
| Monounsaturated fats | 0.1 g | — |
| Phenylalanine | 1 g | — |
| Polyunsaturated fats | 0.3 g | — |
| Proline | 1 g | — |
| Retinol | 0 μg | — |
| Serine | 1 g | — |
| Theobromine | 0 mg | — |
| Threonine | 1 g | — |
| Total omega 3 | 0 g | — |
| Total omega 6 | 0 g | — |
| Tryptophan | 0.2 g | — |
| Tyrosine | 0.4 g | — |
| Valine | 1 g | — |
How it compares
Calories per 100 g, so different serving sizes compare fairly.
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Burning 237 calories
Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.
- 45minWalking (3.5 mph)
- 28minCycling (moderate)
- 20minRunning (6 mph)
- 33minSwimming laps
Common questions
How many calories are in Black beans (canned, low-sodium, drained)?
One serving of Black beans (canned, low-sodium, drained) (1 cup) has 237 calories, which works out to 91 calories per 100 g. That is about 12% of a 2,000-calorie day.
Are Black beans (canned, low-sodium, drained) high in protein?
It provides a solid 16 g of protein per serving (31% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 26% of its calories, so it is not a protein-dense food. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.
Are Black beans (canned, low-sodium, drained) keto-friendly?
It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 25 g of net carbs and 71% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.
How much sodium is in Black beans (canned, low-sodium, drained)?
359 mg per serving.
How much sugar is in Black beans (canned, low-sodium, drained)?
0.6 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.
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