Green beans (microwaved)

Green beans (microwaved) nutrition facts

Per 1 cup, pieces ยท 116 g

Calories
45
2%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    2.7g
    24% of calories
  • Carbs
    7.4g
    65% of calories
  • Fat
    0.6g
    12% of calories
Portion
  • โœ“ Low fat
  • โœ“ Low saturated fat
  • โœ“ Sodium free
  • โœ“ Cholesterol free

At a glance

One serving of Green beans (microwaved) (1 cup, pieces, 116 g) has 45 calories, with 2.7 g of protein, 7.4 g of carbohydrates and 0.6 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (65% of calories).

Per 100 g
39cal
very low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
6g
Net carbs
3g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
3.9g
3.7 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

Nothing notable

Good source of

10โ€“19% of the daily value

  • Dietary fiber14%
  • Vitamin B611%
  • Folate (B9)14%
  • Iron12%
  • Copper12%
  • Manganese17%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

Nothing notable

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 cup, pieces (116 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin C8 mg
9%
Thiamine0.1 mg
8%
Riboflavin (B2)0.1 mg
7%
Niacin1 mg
6%
Vitamin B60.1 mg
11%
Folate (B9)55 ฮผg
14%
Pantothenic acid0.3 mg
7%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium64 mg
6%
Iron1 mg
12%
Potassium375 mg
8%
Magnesium32 mg
8%
Phosphorus57 mg
8%
Zinc0.4 mg
4%
Copper0.1 mg
12%
Manganese0.4 mg
17%
Full breakdown ยท 9 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Fructose2 gโ€”
Galactose0 gโ€”
Glucose2 gโ€”
Lactose0 gโ€”
Maltose0 gโ€”
Starch1 gโ€”
Sucrose0.4 gโ€”
Total omega 30 gโ€”
Total omega 60 gโ€”

How it compares

Calories per 100 g, so different serving sizes compare fairly.

Burning 45 calories

Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

  • 9min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 5min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 4min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 6min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Green beans (microwaved)?

One serving of Green beans (microwaved) (1 cup, pieces) has 45 calories, which works out to 39 calories per 100 g. That is about 2.3% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Are Green beans (microwaved) high in protein?

Not especially. It has 2.7 g of protein per serving, and protein supplies 24% of its calories. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Are Green beans (microwaved) keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 3 g of net carbs and 65% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20โ€“50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Green beans (microwaved)?

3.5 mg per serving, which meets the FDA definition of low sodium (140 mg or less).

How much sugar is in Green beans (microwaved)?

3.7 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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