Fresh Chickpeas - How Many Calories?

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

Fresh Chickpeas

241 gr
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279kcal
Carbohydrate46.61 gr %65
Protein15.06 gr %21
Fat4.4 gr %14

Fresh Chickpeas Nutrition Values

Nutrients100 gr1 Water Glass
Calories(kcal)116279
Carbohydrate (g)19.346.61
Protein (g)7.0515.06
Fat (g)24.4
Fiber (g)5.712.92
Cholesterol (mg)00
Sodium (mg)1125.5
Potassium (mg)359494.7
Calcium (mg)4076.5
Iron (mg)2.194.91
Vitamin A (IU)28595
Vitamin C (mg)1.368

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 Chickpeas

  • Metabolic Effect: Thanks to its high fiber content, it regulates digestion and provides a feeling of fullness. It balances blood sugar, which helps you avoid sudden hunger attacks.
  • Consumption Recommendation: You can add fresh chickpeas to your salads or consume them boiled as a main course. Consuming it with probiotics such as yogurt or tzatziki supports your digestive system.
  • Things to Consider: A handful of fresh chickpeas contains approximately the same amount of carbohydrates as half a slice of bread. By paying attention to portion control, make sure to consume it in an amount suitable for your daily nutrition plan.
  • Exercise Equivalent: To burn the calories you get from 100 grams of fresh chickpeas, you need to walk briskly for about 33 minutes. You can shorten this time with a more active lifestyle.