Black beans and onions

Black beans and onions

Legume

Item Rating: 95/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 172 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 0.5 grams of fat, and 31.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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273.0
calories
15.9
protein
49.2
carbohydrates
0.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
273.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.8 g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 7.9 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 49.2 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 14.3 g 51%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 15.9 g 31%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 55.6 mg 4%
Iron 3.3 mg 18%
Potassium 969.8 mg 20%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

73.5%
23.8%
2.7%
Fat: 7 cal (2.7%)
Protein: 63 cal (23.8%)
Carbs: 196 cal (73.5%)

About Black beans and onions

Black Beans and Onions is a simple, nutrient-packed dish rooted in Latin-inspired cuisine, though variations are embraced globally. The dish typically combines protein-rich black beans with sautéed onions for a flavorful and wholesome experience. Black beans are celebrated for their high fiber content, aiding in digestion and helping maintain steady blood sugar levels. They're also an excellent source of plant-based protein, iron, and antioxidants. Onions not only add depth of flavor but also provide essential vitamins like C and B6, along with compounds that may support heart health and immunity. This dish is naturally low in fat and cholesterol, making it a healthy addition to balanced diets. Often enjoyed as a side, filling, or base for other meals, Black Beans and Onions is versatile and customizable, though high sodium additions like canned beans or excessive seasoning should be moderated for optimal health benefits.

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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