Cuban Black Beans 4 has a average-calorie, high-carb, low-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin C, Thiamin and Folate.
The food contains 50.6g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 17.9 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.
It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 5 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.
It belongs to Cuban cuisine.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Cuban Black Beans 4 has been given a composite ranking of 98, and on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 25% | |
Calories from Fat | 4% | |
Calories from Carbs | 71% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 385.9 IU | 7.7% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 16.9 mg | 28.2% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Thiamin | 0.4 mg | 26.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 0.4 mg | 2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 124.6 mcg | 31.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.4 mg | 4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 27.4 mg | 2.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 2 mg | 11.2% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 58.9 mg | 14.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Phosphorus | 117.3 mg | 11.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 324.2 mg | 9.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sodium | 119.2 mg | 5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0.81 mg | 5.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.4 mg | 20.2% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 1.2 mcg | 1.7% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 20.4 g | 6.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 7.2 g | 28.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Starch | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 0.8 g | |||
Sucrose | 0 mg | |||
Glucose | 0.4 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.4 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 7.2 g | 14.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.4 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.4 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0.4 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.4 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.8 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.2 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.4 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.4 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 0.52 g | 0.81% | Bottom 10% | Very Low |
Saturated Fat | 0.12 g | 0.6% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Monounsaturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Water | 70.6 g | |||
Ash | 1.2 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 277 Calories from Fat 12
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 1.3 g 2%
Saturated Fat 0.3 g 1.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 295.5 mg 12.3%
Total Carbohydrates 50.6 g 16.9%
Dietary Fiber 17.9 g71.6%
Sugars 2 g
Protein 17.9 g 35.8%
Vitamin A 19.1% Vitamin C 70%
Calcium 6.8% Iron 27.8%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 114
Protein 4.9 g | Carbs 14.4 g | Fat 4.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 89
Protein 1.6 g | Carbs 11.2 g | Fat 4.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 154
Protein 5.6 g | Carbs 19.9 g | Fat 6 g
Per Serving | Calories 294
Protein 10.2 g | Carbs 45 g | Fat 8.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 67
Protein 0.17 g | Carbs 1.11 g | Fat 6.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 295
Protein 11.7 g | Carbs 14.3 g | Fat 21.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 162
Protein 16.9 g | Carbs 3.1 g | Fat 8.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 353
Protein 7.2 g | Carbs 25.4 g | Fat 24.9 g