Sweet and Spicy Green Beans⏱ 25 min total

Sweet and Spicy Green Beans

Per 1 serving · 6 ingredients

Calories
59
3%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    2.6g
    16% of calories
  • Carbs
    8.4g
    51% of calories
  • Fat
    2.5g
    34% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Low fat
  • ✓ Low saturated fat
  • ✓ Cholesterol free

At a glance

One serving of Sweet and Spicy Green Beans has 59 calories, with 2.6 g of protein, 8.4 g of carbohydrates and 2.5 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (51% of calories). Keep an eye on sodium, which provides 23% of the daily value.

Serving
59cal
1 serving
Protein per 100 cal
4.4g
Net carbs
6g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
2.4g
4.6 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

Nothing notable

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Vitamin C12%
  • Vitamin K12%
  • Vitamin B612%
  • Iron14%
  • Manganese10%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium23%

Ingredients

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

Directions

Prep 15 minCook 10 min
  1. 1

    Clean and trim green beans. Bring a pot of water to boil with a steam tray. Add green beans, cover, and steam for 3-4 minutes until crisp tender.

  2. 2

    In a bowl, mix together the minced garlic, soy sauce, honey, and sriracha sauce.

  3. 3

    In a medium sized skillet or wok, sauté the green beans in the canola oil for 3-5 minutes on medium heat. Pour in the sauce and continue to cook until the sauce has thickened and the liquid is mostly evaporated.

  4. 4

    Enjoy!

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving. Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A31 μg
3%
Vitamin C11 mg
12%
Vitamin D0 μg
0%
Vitamin E1 mg
5%
Vitamin K14 μg
12%
Thiamine0.1 mg
7%
Riboflavin (B2)0.1 mg
8%
Niacin1 mg
6%
Vitamin B60.2 mg
12%
Folate (B9)30 μg
7%
Vitamin B120 μg
0%
Pantothenic acid0.2 mg
4%
Choline17 mg
3%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium35 mg
3%
Iron1 mg
14%
Potassium206 mg
4%
Magnesium25 mg
6%
Phosphorus46 mg
7%
Zinc0.3 mg
2%
Copper0.1 mg
8%
Manganese0.2 mg
10%
Selenium1 μg
1%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine0.1 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0.2 g—
Alpha carotene59 μg—
Arginine0.1 g—
Aspartic acid0.3 g—
Beta carotene322 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride16 μg—
Fructose2 g—
Galactose0.1 g—
Glucose2 g—
Glutamic acid0.4 g—
Glycine0.1 g—
Histidine0.1 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine0.1 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine0.2 g—
Lycopene0 μg—
Lysine0.1 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine0 g—
Monounsaturated fats1 g—
Phenylalanine0.1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats1 g—
Proline0.1 g—
Retinol0 μg—
Serine0.1 g—
Starch1 g—
Sucrose0.3 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine0.1 g—
Total omega 30.2 g—
Total omega 60.4 g—
Tryptophan0 g—
Tyrosine0.1 g—
Valine0.1 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30 μg—

Burning 59 calories

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

  • 11min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 7min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 5min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 8min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Sweet and Spicy Green Beans?

One serving of Sweet and Spicy Green Beans (1 serving) has 59 calories. That is about 3% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Are Sweet and Spicy Green Beans high in protein?

Not especially. It has 2.6 g of protein per serving, and protein supplies 16% of its calories. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Are Sweet and Spicy Green Beans keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 6 g of net carbs and 51% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Sweet and Spicy Green Beans?

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

How much sugar is in Sweet and Spicy Green Beans?

4.6 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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