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Baked beans nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats

Beans, baked, home prepared
*all the values are displayed for the amount of 100 grams
Article author photo Ani Harutyunyan by Ani Harutyunyan | Last updated on August 21, 2023
Medically reviewed by Igor Bussel Article author photo Igor Bussel
Baked beans

Carbs in Baked Beans

Baked beans primarily contain water, but carbohydrates become their main component if we ignore the water content. 100g of home-prepared baked beans provides 21.6 grams of carbs, equalling 7% of the daily carbohydrate requirements.

Macronutrients chart

6% 6% 21% 64% 3%
Protein:
Daily Value: 11%
5.54 g of 50 g
11%
Fats:
Daily Value: 8%
5.15 g of 65 g
8%
Carbs:
Daily Value: 7%
21.63 g of 300 g
7%
Water:
Daily Value: 3%
65.17 g of 2,000 g
3%
Other:
2.51 g

Carbs Per Serving Size

Baked beans are usually served in one cup (253 grams).

One cup of baked beans contains 54.6 grams of carbohydrates, and 21g carbs per 100g accordingly.

Baked Beans Net Carbs

5.5 grams of all carbs in baked beans are fibers. Thus, the net carb content of this food equals 16.1g.

This food is processed and provides nearly five times less fiber than usual kidney beans do. Hence, baked beans tend to be higher in net carbs.

Soluble and Insoluble Fiber

According to the research, one cup of baked beans provides 12.7g of dietary fiber, of which 1.79g is soluble (1).

Fiber content ratio for Baked beans

25% 75%
Sugar: 0 g
Fiber: 5.5 g
Other: 16.13 g

COMPARISON WITH OTHER FOODS

FoodCarbs per servingCarbs per 100gFiber
Baked beans54.6g (253g)21.6g5.5g
Soup beans27.2g (243g)11.2g4.6g
Soybean56.2g (186g)30.2g9.3g
Kidney beans110g (184g)60g24.9g

References

  1. https://sci.washington.edu/info/forums/reports/FiberFacts.pdf 
Article author photo Ani Harutyunyan
Education: General Medicine at YSMU
Last updated: August 21, 2023
Medically reviewed by Igor Bussel

Important nutritional characteristics for Baked beans

Baked beans
Glycemic index ⓘ Source:
Check out our Glycemic index chart page for the full list.
40 (low)
Glycemic load 16 (medium)
Insulin index ⓘ https://ses.library.usyd.edu.au/handle/2123/11945 88
Calories ⓘ Calories per 100-gram serving 155
Net Carbs ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols 16.13 grams
Serving Size ⓘ Serving sizes are taken from FDA's Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACCs) 1 cup (253 grams)
Acidity (Based on PRAL) ⓘ PRAL (Potential renal acid load) is calculated using a formula. On the PRAL scale the higher the positive value, the more is the acidifying effect on the body. The lower the negative value, the higher the alkalinity of the food. 0 is neutral. -2.7 (alkaline)
Oxalates ⓘ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10599953/ 1mg
TOP 17% Fiber ⓘHigher in Fiber content than 83% of foods
TOP 24% Potassium ⓘHigher in Potassium content than 76% of foods
TOP 24% Magnesium ⓘHigher in Magnesium content than 76% of foods
TOP 25% Sodium ⓘHigher in Sodium content than 75% of foods
TOP 29% Folate, food ⓘHigher in Folate, food content than 71% of foods

Baked beans calories (kcal)

Serving Size Calories Weight
Calories in 100 grams 155
Calories in 1 cup 392 253 g

Baked beans Glycemic index (GI)

40

Baked beans Glycemic load (GL)

16

Mineral coverage chart

Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium Choline 19% 75% 31% 47% 32% 56% 20% 53% 34% 32% 0%
Calcium: 61 mg of 1,000 mg 6%
Iron: 1.99 mg of 8 mg 25%
Magnesium: 43 mg of 420 mg 10%
Phosphorus: 109 mg of 700 mg 16%
Potassium: 358 mg of 3,400 mg 11%
Sodium: 422 mg of 2,300 mg 18%
Zinc: 0.73 mg of 11 mg 7%
Copper: 0.159 mg of 1 mg 18%
Manganese: 0.255 mg of 2 mg 11%
Selenium: 5.7 µg of 55 µg 10%
Choline: 0 mg of 550 mg 0%

Mineral chart - relative view

Potassium
358 mg
TOP 24%
Magnesium
43 mg
TOP 24%
Sodium
422 mg
TOP 25%
Calcium
61 mg
TOP 30%
Copper
0.159 mg
TOP 36%
Iron
1.99 mg
TOP 38%
Manganese
0.255 mg
TOP 47%
Zinc
0.73 mg
TOP 60%
Phosphorus
109 mg
TOP 62%
Selenium
5.7 µg
TOP 66%

Vitamin coverage chart

Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 4% 34% 12% 8% 10% 21% 36% 0% 0%
Vitamin A: 0 IU of 5,000 IU 0%
Vitamin E : 0 mg of 15 mg 0%
Vitamin D: 0 µg of 10 µg 0%
Vitamin C: 1.1 mg of 90 mg 1%
Vitamin B1: 0.136 mg of 1 mg 11%
Vitamin B2: 0.049 mg of 1 mg 4%
Vitamin B3: 0.408 mg of 16 mg 3%
Vitamin B5: 0.155 mg of 5 mg 3%
Vitamin B6: 0.09 mg of 1 mg 7%
Folate: 48 µg of 400 µg 12%
Vitamin B12: 0 µg of 2 µg 0%
Vitamin K: 0 µg of 120 µg 0%

Vitamin chart - relative view

Folate
48 µg
TOP 35%
Vitamin C
1.1 mg
TOP 40%
Vitamin B1
0.136 mg
TOP 41%
Vitamin B6
0.09 mg
TOP 67%
Vitamin B3
0.408 mg
TOP 81%
Vitamin B2
0.049 mg
TOP 82%
Vitamin B5
0.155 mg
TOP 84%
Vitamin A
0 IU
TOP 100%
Vitamin D
0 µg
TOP 100%
Vitamin B12
0 µg
TOP 100%

Protein quality breakdown

Tryptophan Threonine Isoleucine Leucine Lysine Methionine Phenylalanine Valine Histidine 72% 66% 52% 48% 55% 25% 50% 47% 66%
Tryptophan: 67 mg of 280 mg 24%
Threonine: 228 mg of 1,050 mg 22%
Isoleucine: 242 mg of 1,400 mg 17%
Leucine: 428 mg of 2,730 mg 16%
Lysine: 379 mg of 2,100 mg 18%
Methionine: 86 mg of 1,050 mg 8%
Phenylalanine: 287 mg of 1,750 mg 16%
Valine: 282 mg of 1,820 mg 15%
Histidine: 153 mg of 700 mg 22%

Fat type information

40% 44% 15%
Saturated Fat: 1.948 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.133 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.74 g

All nutrients for Baked beans per 100g

Nutrient Value DV% In TOP % of foods Comparison
Calories 155kcal 8% 58% 3.3 times more than OrangeOrange
Protein 5.54g 13% 59% 2 times more than BroccoliBroccoli
Fats 5.15g 8% 50% 6.5 times less than Cheddar CheeseCheddar Cheese
Vitamin C 1.1mg 1% 40% 48.2 times less than LemonLemon
Net carbs 16.13g N/A 36% 3.4 times less than ChocolateChocolate
Carbs 21.63g 7% 33% 1.3 times less than RiceRice
Cholesterol 5mg 2% 52% 74.6 times less than EggEgg
Vitamin D 0µg 0% 100% N/AEgg
Iron 1.99mg 25% 38% 1.3 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Calcium 61mg 6% 30% 2 times less than MilkMilk
Potassium 358mg 11% 24% 2.4 times more than CucumberCucumber
Magnesium 43mg 10% 24% 3.3 times less than AlmondAlmond
Fiber 5.5g 22% 17% 2.3 times more than OrangeOrange
Copper 0.16mg 18% 36% 1.1 times more than ShiitakeShiitake
Zinc 0.73mg 7% 60% 8.6 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Phosphorus 109mg 16% 62% 1.7 times less than Chicken meatChicken meat
Sodium 422mg 18% 25% 1.2 times less than White BreadWhite Bread
Vitamin A 0IU 0% 100% N/ACarrot
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 0% 100%
Selenium 5.7µg 10% 66%
Manganese 0.26mg 11% 47%
Vitamin B1 0.14mg 11% 41% 2 times less than Pea rawPea raw
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 4% 82% 2.7 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Vitamin B3 0.41mg 3% 81% 23.5 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Vitamin B5 0.16mg 3% 84% 7.3 times less than Sunflower seedSunflower seed
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 7% 67% 1.3 times less than OatOat
Vitamin B12 0µg 0% 100% N/APork
Folate 48µg 12% 35% 1.3 times less than Brussels sproutBrussels sprout
Trans Fat 0g N/A 100% N/AMargarine
Saturated Fat 1.95g 10% 48% 3 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Monounsaturated Fat 2.13g N/A 51% 4.6 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Polyunsaturated fat 0.74g N/A 53% 63.7 times less than WalnutWalnut
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0% 83% 4.6 times less than Chicken meatChicken meat
Threonine 0.23mg 0% 82% 3.2 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Isoleucine 0.24mg 0% 83% 3.8 times less than Salmon rawSalmon raw
Leucine 0.43mg 0% 83% 5.7 times less than Tuna BluefinTuna Bluefin
Lysine 0.38mg 0% 78% 1.2 times less than TofuTofu
Methionine 0.09mg 0% 84% 1.1 times less than QuinoaQuinoa
Phenylalanine 0.29mg 0% 83% 2.3 times less than EggEgg
Valine 0.28mg 0% 84% 7.2 times less than Soybean rawSoybean raw
Histidine 0.15mg 22% 82% 4.9 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat

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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL

Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 155
% Daily Value*
8%
Total Fat 5g
9%
Saturated Fat 2g
Trans Fat g
2%
Cholesterol 5mg
18%
Sodium 422mg
7%
Total Carbohydrate 22g
24%
Dietary Fiber 6g
Total Sugars g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein 6g
Vitamin D 0mcg 0%

Calcium 61mg 6%

Iron 2mg 25%

Potassium 358mg 11%

*
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Health checks

Low in Cholesterol
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 ⓘ Dietary cholesterol is not associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease in healthy individuals. However, dietary cholesterol is common in foods that are high in harmful saturated fats.
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No Trans Fats
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 ⓘ Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
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Low in Saturated Fats
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 ⓘ Saturated fat intake can raise total cholesterol and LDL (low-density lipoprotein) levels, leading to an increased risk of atherosclerosis. Dietary guidelines recommend limiting saturated fats to under 10% of calories a day.
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Low in Sodium
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 ⓘ Increased sodium consumption leads to elevated blood pressure.
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Low in Sugars
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 ⓘ While the consumption of moderate amounts of added sugars is not detrimental to health, an excessive intake can increase the risk of obesity, and therefore, diabetes.
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Baked beans nutrition infographic

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173731/nutrients

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