Mung beans nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats
Mung beans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt
Top nutrition facts for Mung beans

Calories ⓘ Calories for selected serving | 212 kcal |
Glycemic index ⓘ
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42 (low) |
Glycemic load | 10 (low) |
Net Carbs ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols | 23 grams |
Default serving size ⓘ Serving sizes are mostly taken from FDA's Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACCs) | 1 cup (202 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. | -0.1 (neutral) |
Oxalates ⓘ https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0889157513000902 | 28 mg |
Mung beans calories (kcal)
Calories for different serving sizes of mung beans | Calories | Weight |
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Calories in 100 grams | 105 | |
Calories in 1 cup | 212 | 202 g |
Calories for different varieties of mung beans | Calories | Weight |
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Mung beans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt (this food) | 105 | 100 g |
Mung beans, mature seeds, sprouted, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt | 19 | 100 g |
Mung beans, mature seeds, sprouted, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt | 21 | 100 g |
Mung beans, mature seeds, sprouted, raw | 30 | 100 g |
Mung beans, mature seeds, sprouted, cooked, stir-fried | 50 | 100 g |
Mungo beans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, with salt | 105 | 100 g |
Mung bean | 347 | 100 g |
Mung beans Glycemic index (GI)
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Mung beans Glycemic load (GL)
Mineral coverage chart
Mineral chart - relative view
Vitamin coverage chart
Vitamin A:
6.1µg of 900µg
0.67%
Vitamin E:
0.91mg of 15mg
6.1%
Vitamin D:
0µg of 20µg
0%
Vitamin C:
6.1mg of 90mg
6.7%
Vitamin B1:
0.99mg of 1mg
83%
Vitamin B2:
0.37mg of 1mg
28%
Vitamin B3:
3.5mg of 16mg
22%
Vitamin B5:
2.5mg of 5mg
50%
Vitamin B6:
0.41mg of 1mg
31%
Folate:
964µg of 400µg
241%
Vitamin B12:
0µg of 2µg
0%
Choline:
178mg of 550mg
32%
Vitamin K:
16µg of 120µg
14%
Vitamin chart - relative view
Macronutrients chart
Protein:
Daily Value: 28%
14.2 g of 50 g
14.2 g (28% of DV )
Fats:
Daily Value: 1%
0.8 g of 65 g
0.8 g (1% of DV )
Carbs:
Daily Value: 13%
38.7 g of 300 g
38.7 g (13% of DV )
Water:
Daily Value: 7%
146.8 g of 2,000 g
146.8 g (7% of DV )
Other:
1.6 g
1.6 g
Protein quality breakdown
Tryptophan:
461mg of 280mg
164%
Threonine:
1394mg of 1,050mg
133%
Isoleucine:
1800mg of 1,400mg
129%
Leucine:
3297mg of 2,730mg
121%
Lysine:
2969mg of 2,100mg
141%
Methionine:
509mg of 1,050mg
48%
Phenylalanine:
2576mg of 1,750mg
147%
Valine:
2206mg of 1,820mg
121%
Histidine:
1242mg of 700mg
177%
Fat type information
Saturated fat:
0.23 g
Monounsaturated fat:
0.11 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.26 g
Fiber content ratio for Mung beans
Sugar:
4 g
Fiber:
15 g
Other:
19 g
All nutrients for Mung beans per selected serving size (1 cup - 202g)
Nutrient | Value | DV% | In TOP % of foods | Comparison |
Vitamin A | 2µg | 0% | 72% | |
Calories | 212kcal | 11% | 72% |
2.2 times more than Orange![]() |
Protein | 14g | 34% | 53% |
2.5 times more than Broccoli![]() |
Fats | 0.77g | 1% | 83% |
87.7 times less than Cheese![]() |
Vitamin C | 2mg | 2% | 42% |
53 times less than Lemon![]() |
Net carbs | 23g | N/A | 43% |
4.7 times less than Chocolate![]() |
Carbs | 39g | 13% | 36% |
1.5 times less than Rice![]() |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% | 100% |
N/A![]() |
Vitamin D | 0µg | 0% | 100% |
N/A![]() |
Magnesium | 97mg | 23% | 23% |
2.9 times less than Almonds![]() |
Calcium | 55mg | 5% | 46% |
4.6 times less than Milk![]() |
Potassium | 537mg | 16% | 44% |
1.8 times more than Cucumber![]() |
Iron | 2.8mg | 35% | 50% |
1.9 times less than Beef broiled![]() |
Sugar | 4g | N/A | 60% |
4.5 times less than Coca-Cola![]() |
Fiber | 15g | 61% | 13% |
3.2 times more than Orange![]() |
Copper | 0.32mg | 35% | 36% |
1.1 times more than Shiitake![]() |
Zinc | 1.7mg | 15% | 57% |
7.5 times less than Beef broiled![]() |
Phosphorus | 200mg | 29% | 64% |
1.8 times less than Chicken meat![]() |
Sodium | 4mg | 0% | 96% |
245 times less than White bread![]() |
Vitamin E | 0.3mg | 2% | 81% |
9.7 times less than Kiwi![]() |
Manganese | 0.6mg | 26% | 45% | |
Selenium | 5.1µg | 9% | 74% | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.33mg | 28% | 37% |
1.6 times less than Pea raw![]() |
Vitamin B2 | 0.12mg | 9% | 77% |
2.1 times less than Avocado![]() |
Vitamin B3 | 1.2mg | 7% | 76% |
16.6 times less than Turkey meat![]() |
Vitamin B5 | 0.83mg | 17% | 64% |
2.8 times less than Sunflower seeds![]() |
Vitamin B6 | 0.14mg | 10% | 73% |
1.8 times less than Oats![]() |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0% | 100% |
N/A![]() |
Vitamin K | 5.5µg | 5% | 61% |
37.6 times less than Broccoli![]() |
Trans fat | 0g | N/A | 100% |
N/A![]() |
Folate | 321µg | 80% | 20% |
2.6 times more than Brussels sprouts![]() |
Choline | 59mg | 11% | 71% | |
Saturated fat | 0.23g | 1% | 81% |
50.8 times less than Beef broiled![]() |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.11g | N/A | 84% |
181.5 times less than Avocado![]() |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.26g | N/A | 83% |
368.5 times less than Walnut![]() |
Tryptophan | 0.15mg | 0% | 82% |
4 times less than Chicken meat![]() |
Threonine | 0.46mg | 0% | 82% |
3.1 times less than Beef broiled![]() |
Isoleucine | 0.6mg | 0% | 81% |
3.1 times less than Salmon raw![]() |
Leucine | 1.1mg | 0% | 81% |
4.5 times less than Tuna Bluefin![]() |
Lysine | 0.99mg | 0% | 77% |
1.1 times more than Tofu![]() |
Methionine | 0.17mg | 0% | 85% |
1.1 times less than Quinoa![]() |
Phenylalanine | 0.86mg | 0% | 78% |
1.6 times less than Egg![]() |
Valine | 0.74mg | 0% | 81% |
5.6 times less than Soybean raw![]() |
Histidine | 0.41mg | 0% | 79% |
3.7 times less than Turkey meat![]() |
Caffeine | 0mg | 0% | 100% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | N/A | 100% |
N/A![]() |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | N/A | 100% |
N/A![]() |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | N/A | 100% |
N/A![]() |
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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL
Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 212
% Daily Value*
1.2%
Total Fat
0.77g
1.1%
Saturated Fat 0.23g
0
Trans Fat
0g
0
Cholesterol 0mg
0.18%
Sodium 4mg
13%
Total Carbohydrate
39g
61%
Dietary Fiber
15g
Total Sugars 0g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein
14g
Vitamin D
0mcg
0
Calcium
55mg
5.5%
Iron
2.8mg
35%
Potassium
537mg
16%
*
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
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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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Low in Cholesterol

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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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No Trans 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 Saturated Fats

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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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Low in Sugars

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References
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