1 serving (100 grams) contains 164 calories, 8.9 grams of protein, 2.6 grams of fat, and 27.4 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
328 | ||
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% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 5.2 g | 6% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.5 g | 2% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 14 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 54.8 g | 19% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 15.2 g | 54% | |
| Sugars | 9.6 g | ||
| protein | 17.7 g | 35% | |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 98 mg | 7% | |
| Iron | 5.8 mg | 32% | |
| Potassium | 582 mg | 12% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Chickpeas, also known as garbanzo beans, are nutrient-dense legumes widely used in Middle Eastern, Mediterranean, and Indian cuisines. Boiled chickpeas are soft, nutty, and versatile, often used in dishes like hummus, stews, and salads. Rich in plant-based protein, they are an excellent meat substitute for vegetarians and vegans. Chickpeas are a powerhouse of dietary fiber, which supports digestion and heart health, and they contain complex carbohydrates for sustained energy. They also provide essential nutrients like iron, magnesium, potassium, folate, and B vitamins, which promote overall health. Low in fat and naturally gluten-free, boiled chickpeas are an excellent option for balanced diets. However, portion control is key, as they are calorie-dense, and canned varieties may contain added sodium, which can be reduced by rinsing. Whether as a snack or incorporated into meals, boiled chickpeas offer a satisfying and nourishing addition to your diet.
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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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