Calories in 1/2 Cup of Beans and Rice

1/2 cup of beans and rice (85 g) has 157 calories. That is 8% of a 2,000 calorie diet.

The calories come from 5.3 g of protein, 5.9 g of fat and 21 g of carbohydrates, a split of 14% protein, 34% fat and 53% carbs. For comparison, 1/4 cup of beans and rice has 79 and 3/4 cup of beans and rice has 236 calories. Burning 157 calories takes about 28 minutes of brisk walking or 13 minutes of running for a 155 lb adult, based on Harvard Health Publishing activity estimates.

Beans and Rice Calorie Calculator

AmountUnit

157cal

in 1/2 cup of beans and rice (85 g)

Protein5.3 g14% of calories

Fat5.9 g34% of calories

Carbs21 g53% of calories

8% of a 2,000 calorie day

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Beans and Rice calories by serving size

Common amounts of beans and rice with calories and macros. Tap a row for its full nutrition page.

Serving	Weight	Calories	Protein	Fat	Carbs
50g	50 g	93	3.1 g	3.5 g	12 g
1/2 cup	85 g	157	5.3 g	5.9 g	21 g
100g	100 g	185	6.3 g	7 g	24 g
4 oz	113 g	210	7.1 g	7.9 g	28 g
1 cup	170 g	315	11 g	12 g	41 g
200g	200 g	370	13 g	14 g	49 g

Beans and Rice vs similar foods

Calories per 100 g compared with other meals and dishes.

Pinto Beans and Rice188

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Kidney Beans and Rice179

Beans and Rice: common questions

How many calories are in 1/2 cup of beans and rice?

1/2 cup of beans and rice weighs about 85 g and has 157 calories.

How much protein is in 1/2 cup of beans and rice?

1/2 cup of beans and rice has 5.3 g of protein, which is 11% of the 50 g Daily Value.

How many carbs are in 1/2 cup of beans and rice?

1/2 cup of beans and rice has 21 g of carbohydrates, including 3.1 g of fiber and 0.2 g of sugars.

How much beans and rice is 100 calories?

100 calories of beans and rice is 54 g, about 1/4 cup of beans and rice.

More about beans and rice

Source: USDA FoodData Central, FNDDS 2021-2023. FDC ID 2708986. Original description: Beans and rice, from fast food / restaurant. Portion weights are USDA household measures.