Beans, kidney, red Nutrition Facts

127 calories per 100g serving

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Kidney beans are a protein- and fiber-rich legume delivering 8.7g of protein and 7.4g of fiber per cooked cup-equivalent serving at just 127 calories. They're a staple in chili, soups, rice bowls, and salads, offering slow-digesting carbs that keep blood sugar steady.

Protein

8.67g

27% of calories

Carbs

22.8g

72% of calories

Fat

0.5g

4% of calories

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g (100g)

NutrientAmount
Calories127 kcal
Protein8.67g
Total Carbohydrates22.8g
Total Fat0.5g
Dietary Fiber7.4g
Sugars0.32g
Saturated Fat0.07g
Cholesterol0mg
Sodium238mg
Potassium403mg
Vitamin A0mcg
Vitamin C1.2mg
Calcium28mg
Iron2.94mg

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Beans, kidney, red for Your Goal

Weight Loss

Kidney beans are a dieter's best friend — high fiber and protein keep you full for hours on very few calories. Add them to soups and salads to bulk up meals without adding fat.

Muscle Gain

A solid plant-based protein source at 8.7g per serving that pairs well with rice for a complete amino acid profile. Stack them alongside animal protein to hit your daily targets.

Maintenance

An affordable, versatile staple that balances complex carbs, protein, and fiber. Great for meal prep since they hold up well and keep you satisfied between meals.

Meal Ideas with Beans, kidney, red

Kidney bean chili with lean ground turkey, tomatoes, and brown rice480 cal · 32g protein
Kidney bean and quinoa salad with bell peppers, red onion, and lime dressing370 cal · 16g protein
Red beans and rice with grilled chicken sausage and sautéed greens445 cal · 28g protein

Did you know?

Raw kidney beans contain phytohaemagglutinin, a lectin so potent that eating just 4-5 uncooked beans can cause severe nausea — making them one of the few foods that absolutely must be boiled before eating.

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Common Questions About Beans, kidney, red

How many calories are in Beans, kidney, red?

Beans, kidney, red contains 127 calories per 100g serving. It provides 8.67g of protein, 22.8g of carbs, and 0.5g of fat.

Is Beans, kidney, red good for weight loss?

Kidney beans are a dieter's best friend — high fiber and protein keep you full for hours on very few calories. Add them to soups and salads to bulk up meals without adding fat.

What pairs well with Beans, kidney, red?

Great pairings include: Kidney bean chili with lean ground turkey, tomatoes, and brown rice, Kidney bean and quinoa salad with bell peppers, red onion, and lime dressing, Red beans and rice with grilled chicken sausage and sautéed greens. These combinations provide a balanced mix of macronutrients.

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