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Bean sprouts (mung, raw)

The stir-fry crunch that's 90% water and still counts.

EnergyProteinCarbsFiberFat
Per 100 g30 kcal 3.0 g5.9 g 1.8 g0.2 g
Per 100 kcal— 10.1 g19.8 g 6.0 g0.6 g
One cup · 104 g31 kcal3.2 g6.2 g1.9 g0.2 g

Where the calories come from

protein 32%carbs 63%4%

Also in 100 g

Total sugars4.1 g
Saturated fat0.1 g
Sodium6 mg · 0% DV
Potassium149 mg · 3% DV
Calcium13 mg · 1% DV
Iron1 mg · 5% DV
Magnesium21 mg · 5% DV
Vitamin C13.2 mg · 15% DV
Vitamin A (RAE)1 mcg · 0% DV
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)0.1 mg · 1% DV
Folate (DFE)61 mcg · 15% DV
Choline14.4 mg · 3% DV
Vitamin B60.09 mg · 5% DV
Phosphorus54 mg · 4% DV
Copper0.16 mg · 18% DV
Potassium : sodium24.8 : 1 · favorable
Protein3.2 g · 6% DVFiber1.9 g · 7% DVPotassium155 mg · 3% DVCalcium14 mg · 1% DVIron0.9 mg · 5% DVMagnesium22 mg · 5% DVSodium6.2 mg · 0% DV

DV = FDA daily value for adults (21 CFR 101.9). A dash (—) means the USDA entry for this food does not report that nutrient — we leave it blank rather than estimate it. Values synced from USDA FoodData Central., entry 169957 Fiber sits inside the carbs figure.

987 gfor 30 g protein
296 kcalthose grams cost
1.8 gfiber per 100 g

Where it sits in the whole library

01002003004005006007001020304050607080g proteinkcal per 100 g →↑ lean & protein-richenergy-dense ↓Chicken breastRolled oatsBean sprouts
0100200300400500600700510152025303540g fiberkcal per 100 g →↑ fiber-heavyrefined ↓Chia seedsBroccoliBean sprouts
05101520253691215g fiber /100 kcalg protein per 100 kcal →↑ fiber-rich caloriesempty calories ↓LentilsChicken breastBean sprouts

Rank within vegetables

Watercress20.9 gAlfalfa sprouts17.3 gMushrooms14.0 gSpinach12.4 gPortobello11.3 gAsparagus10.9 gChives10.9 gArugula10.3 gPurslane10.1 gBean sprouts10.1 gOyster mushroom10.0 gSwiss chard9.5 g#10 of 64 in Vegetables · protein per 100 kcal

Fiber, in context

Bean sprouts1.8 gRolled oats10.1 gBroccoli3.3 gWhite rice0.9 g

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