Calories in 1/2 Cup of Kidney Beans
1/2 cup of kidney beans (130 g) has 254 calories. That is 13% of a 2,000 calorie diet.
The calories come from 10 g of protein, 12 g of fat and 27 g of carbohydrates, a split of 16% protein, 43% fat and 41% carbs. For comparison, 1/4 cup of kidney beans has 127 and 3/4 cup of kidney beans has 380 calories. Burning 254 calories takes about 45 minutes of brisk walking or 20 minutes of running for a 155 lb adult, based on Harvard Health Publishing activity estimates.
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Kidney Beans: common questions
How many calories are in 1/2 cup of kidney beans?
1/2 cup of kidney beans weighs about 130 g and has 254 calories.
How much protein is in 1/2 cup of kidney beans?
1/2 cup of kidney beans has 10 g of protein, which is 20% of the 50 g Daily Value.
How many carbs are in 1/2 cup of kidney beans?
1/2 cup of kidney beans has 27 g of carbohydrates, including 8.7 g of fiber and 0.4 g of sugars.
How much kidney beans is 100 calories?
100 calories of kidney beans is 51 g, about 1/4 cup of kidney beans.
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Source: USDA FoodData Central, FNDDS 2021-2023. FDC ID 2707385. Original description: Kidney beans, from fast food / restaurant. Portion weights are USDA household measures.