Fresh Broad Beans - How Many Calories?

Reviewed by Dyt. Şeyda Ertaş, Registered Dietitian Last reviewed: January 4, 2026

Fresh Broad Beans

98 gr
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71kcal
Carbohydrate6.54 gr %37
Protein5.42 gr %31
Fat1.47 gr %19

Fresh Broad Beans Nutrition Values

Nutrients100 gr1 Portion (Medium)
Calories(kcal)7271
Carbohydrate (g)8.86.54
Protein (g)5.65.42
Fat (g)0.61.47
Fiber (g)45.04
Cholesterol (mg)00
Sodium (mg)2512
Potassium (mg)250457.5
Calcium (mg)3687
Iron (mg)1.51.68
Vitamin A (IU)2033
Vitamin C (mg)3343.5

Nutritional values are based on the USDA database. Natural variations may occur; this information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.

Dietitian's Tips for Consuming Fresh Broad Beans

  • Metabolic Effect: Fresh broad beans are a high-fiber vegetable, so they regulate the digestive system and provide a feeling of fullness. Thanks to the vitamins and minerals it contains, it strengthens the immune system.
  • Consumption Recommendation: You can consume broad beans boiled, with olive oil or in salads. Consuming it with protein sources such as yogurt or ayran increases its nutritional value and balances blood sugar.
  • Things to Consider: Broad beans can cause a genetic disorder called favism in some people. For this reason, it is important for children and pregnant women to be careful and consult their doctor when consuming broad beans.
  • Exercise Equivalent: It is enough to walk at a light pace for about 10-12 minutes to burn the 47 calories you get from 100 grams of fresh broad beans. This is an exercise that you can easily incorporate into your daily activity routine.