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Calories in Green beans
100 g of green beans has 31 kcal, and 1 cup of green beans (100 g) has about 31 kcal.
31 kcalper 100 g
31 kcal in 1 cup (100 g)
Very low density · 0.31 kcal per g
- Protein 1.8g 20% of the calories
- Carbs 7g 75% of the calories
- Fat 0.2g 5% of the calories
- Fiber 2.7g
Per 100 g. Figures from USDA FoodData Central. Averages across measured samples; a few percent either way is normal. Updated 2026-10-04.
100 g is about 8 minutes of walking, or 3 minutes of running, for a 70 kg body - context, not a debt to work off.
Green beans nutrition facts
A dash means nobody measured it - not that there is none of it.
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 31kcal | 31kcal |
| Fat | 0.22g | 0.22g |
| Saturated Fat | 0.05g | 0.05g |
| Unsaturated Fat | 0.23g | 0.23g |
| Carbs | 7g | 7g |
| Sugars | 2.3g | 2.3g |
| Fiber | 2.7g | 2.7g |
| Protein | 1.8g | 1.8g |
| Salt | 0.015g | 0.015g |
| Water | 89.7g | 89.7g |
| Alcohol | 0g | 0g |
|---|---|---|
| Caffeine | 0mg | 0mg |
| Monounsaturated | 0.01g | 0.01g |
|---|---|---|
| Polyunsaturated | 0.11g | 0.11g |
| Omega-3 | 0.069g | 0.069g |
| ALA | 0.069g | 0.069g |
| DHA | 0g | 0g |
| EPA | 0g | 0g |
| Omega-6 | 0.044g | 0.044g |
| AA | 0g | 0g |
| LA | 0.044g | 0.044g |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0mg |
| Vitamin B1 (Thiamine) | 0.06mg | 0.06mg |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) | 0.1mg | 0.1mg |
| Vitamin B3 (Niacin) | 0.73mg | 0.73mg |
| Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) | 0.12mg | 0.12mg |
| Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) | 0µg | 0µg |
| Folate (Vitamin B9) | 33µg | 33µg |
| Vitamin A | 35µg | 35µg |
| Vitamin C | 12.2mg | 12.2mg |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 0IU |
| Vitamin E | 0.41mg | 0.41mg |
| Vitamin K | 43.9µg | 43.9µg |
| Choline | 15.3mg | 15.3mg |
| Calcium | 40mg | 40mg |
|---|---|---|
| Copper | 0.098mg | 0.098mg |
| Iron | 0.65mg | 0.65mg |
| Magnesium | 28mg | 28mg |
| Phosphorus | 41mg | 41mg |
| Potassium | 290mg | 290mg |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 0.6µg |
| Zinc | 0.35mg | 0.35mg |
| Beta-carotene | 379µg | 379µg |
|---|---|---|
| Lycopene | 0µg | 0µg |
| Lutein + zeaxanthin | 640µg | 640µg |
| Flavonoids | 3.5mg | 3.5mg |
| Flavones | 0.13mg | 0.13mg |
| Flavonols | 3.3mg | 3.3mg |
| Isoflavones | 0.02mg | 0.02mg |
| Cystine | 0.018g | 0.018g |
|---|---|---|
| Histidine | 0.034g | 0.034g |
| Isoleucine | 0.066g | 0.066g |
| Leucine | 0.11g | 0.11g |
| Lysine | 0.088g | 0.088g |
| Methionine | 0.022g | 0.022g |
| Phenylalanine | 0.067g | 0.067g |
| Threonine | 0.079g | 0.079g |
| Tryptophan | 0.019g | 0.019g |
| Tyrosine | 0.042g | 0.042g |
| Valine | 0.09g | 0.09g |
Foods with similar calories
Other published foods within reach of 31 kcal per 100 g, so the number has something to sit against.
Questions about green beans
1 cup of green beans (100 g) has about 31 kcal, and 100 g has 31 kcal.
1 cup of green beans (100 g) has 2.7 g of fiber, and 100 g has 2.7 g.
1 cup of green beans (100 g) has 2.3 g of sugar, and 100 g has 2.3 g.
It depends on how it is prepared. Per 100 g: raw 31 kcal, cooked, canned, no added fat 24 kcal, cooked, restaurant 78 kcal, cooked, canned, fat added 46 kcal, cooked, frozen, butter added 47 kcal. This page shows green beans (raw).
Yes. 100 g of green beans has 43.9 µg of vitamin K, 59% of what an adult needs in a day.
Yes. 100 g of green beans has only 4.3 g of net carbs (carbs minus fiber), little enough for most low-carb and keto diets.
Yes. 100 g of green beans has only 31 kcal.
It can be part of a diet that loses weight: what counts is the total calories you eat in a day, not any single food. 1 cup of green beans (100 g) has about 31 kcal. The calorie calculator works out how many you need.
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