Mexican chickpea salad⏱ 15 min total

Mexican chickpea salad

Per 1 serving · 177 g · 9 ingredients

Calories
136
7%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    6.3g
    18% of calories
  • Carbs
    19g
    52% of calories
  • Fat
    4.8g
    30% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Low saturated fat
  • ✓ Cholesterol free

At a glance

One serving of Mexican chickpea salad (177 g) has 136 calories, with 6.3 g of protein, 19 g of carbohydrates and 4.8 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (52% of calories). It is high in dietary fiber (21% DV), Vitamin B6 (45% DV) and iron (26% DV). Keep an eye on sodium, which provides 20% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
77cal
low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
4.6g
Net carbs
13g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
5.9g
1.7 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Dietary fiber21%
  • Vitamin B645%
  • Iron26%
  • Copper24%
  • Manganese45%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Vitamin C10%
  • Folate (B9)10%
  • Magnesium10%
  • Phosphorus16%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium20%

Ingredients

For one serving. Tap an ingredient to see its nutrition.

Directions

Prep 15 min
  1. 1

    In a bowl, whisk the oil, lemon juice, cumin, chili powder, and salt.

  2. 2

    Rise and drain the chickpeas, and add to the bowl.

  3. 3

    Add tomatoes, onions, avocado (if using), cilantro, and toss until combined.

  4. 4

    Serve right away or refrigerate for up to 2 days.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (177 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A27 μg
3%
Vitamin C9 mg
10%
Vitamin D0 μg
0%
Vitamin E1 mg
4%
Vitamin K8 μg
7%
Thiamine0.1 mg
4%
Riboflavin (B2)0 mg
1%
Niacin0.5 mg
3%
Vitamin B61 mg
45%
Folate (B9)38 μg
10%
Vitamin B120 μg
0%
Pantothenic acid0.4 mg
8%
Choline41 mg
7%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium55 mg
5%
Iron2 mg
26%
Potassium311 mg
7%
Magnesium40 mg
10%
Phosphorus109 mg
16%
Zinc1 mg
8%
Copper0.2 mg
24%
Manganese1 mg
45%
Selenium2 μg
4%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine0.3 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0 g—
Alpha carotene50 μg—
Arginine1 g—
Aspartic acid1 g—
Beta carotene284 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.1 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride1 μg—
Fructose1 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose1 g—
Glutamic acid1 g—
Glycine0.2 g—
Histidine0.2 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine0.2 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine0.4 g—
Lycopene1,171 μg—
Lysine0.4 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine0.1 g—
Monounsaturated fats2 g—
Phenylalanine0.3 g—
Polyunsaturated fats1 g—
Proline0.2 g—
Retinol0 μg—
Serine0.3 g—
Starch0 g—
Sucrose0.1 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine0.2 g—
Total omega 30 g—
Total omega 60 g—
Tryptophan0.1 g—
Tyrosine0.1 g—
Valine0.2 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30 μg—

Burning 136 calories

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

  • 26min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 16min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 11min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 19min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Mexican chickpea salad?

One serving of Mexican chickpea salad (1 serving) has 136 calories, which works out to 77 calories per 100 g. That is about 6.8% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Mexican chickpea salad high in protein?

Not especially. It has 6.3 g of protein per serving, and protein supplies 18% of its calories. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Is Mexican chickpea salad keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 13 g of net carbs and 52% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Mexican chickpea salad?

470 mg per serving, which is high (20% or more of the 2,300 mg daily value).

How much sugar is in Mexican chickpea salad?

1.7 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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