Kidney Beans (canned)Nutrition reference
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Kidney Beans (canned)

Kidney Beans (canned). Nutrition is shown per 100 g of dark red kidney beans, drained and rinsed canned solids.

126.6
kcalper 100g
Carbs
21.03g
Protein
7.8g
Fat
1.26g
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Nutrition facts

Per 100 grams

Reference values
Measurement basis
Food state
Cooked, canned, sodium and sugar added, drained and rinsed
Edible portion
Dark red kidney beans, drained and rinsed canned solids
Measurement basis
Per 100 g drained and rinsed canned edible beans
Energy (kcal)
126.6 kcal
Protein
7.8 g
Carbohydrates
21.03 g
Fat
1.256 g
Dietary fiber
7.013 g
Sodium
172.3 mg
More nutrients6
Energy (kJ)
529.8 kJ
Calcium
56.94 mg
Potassium
226.9 mg
Magnesium
29.31 mg
Iron
1.439 mg
Zinc
0.56 mg

Data sources

2
  1. 1

    USDA FoodData Central — Foundation Foods, FDC 2644289

    2644289 · Foundation Foods release 2026-04-30

  2. 2

    U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service

    175243 · SR Legacy release April 2018

About this food

Understanding this nutrition reference

Kidney beans are red, kidney-shaped legumes with a firm texture and mild flavor. They are used in chili, stews, salads, and rice dishes.

This record specifically covers canned dark red kidney beans with sodium and sugar added, drained and rinsed. Per100g it retains approximately127kcal and provides21g carbohydrates,7.8g protein,1.26g fat and7.01g dietary fiber measured by AOAC2011.25. It does not describe dry beans, undrained can contents or unsalted home-boiled beans.

The source identifies added sugar but does not quantify total or added sugar; those values remain unknown.

Plan your portion

How much is in your serving of Kidney Beans (canned)?

Nutrition is per100g drained and rinsed canned beans. A weighed177g portion provides approximately224kcal using retained energy. Original cookedcup177g/halfcup89g equivalents require preparation-specific confirmation and remain estimates.

Calculated from the per-100-g reference. Values are rounded.
ServingWeightCaloriesCarbsProteinFat
100 g100 g126.6 kcal21 g7.8 g1.3 g
1 cup cooked177 g224.1 kcal37.2 g13.8 g2.2 g
1/2 cup cooked89 g112.7 kcal18.7 g6.9 g1.1 g

Use the weight of the edible portion in the food state shown above.

Energy (kcal)
126.6 kcal
Energy (kJ)
529.8 kJ
Protein
7.8 g
Carbohydrates
21.03 g
Fat
1.256 g
Dietary fiber
7.013 g
Sodium
172.3 mg
Calcium
56.94 mg
Potassium
226.9 mg
Magnesium
29.31 mg
Iron
1.439 mg
Zinc
0.56 mg

Questions and answers

Kidney Beans (canned) nutrition FAQ

How many calories are in kidney beans?

Kidney beans provide about 127 calories per 100 g of cooked beans.

Are kidney beans high in protein?

Kidney beans provide about 7.8 g of protein per 100 g of cooked beans.

Do kidney beans need to be cooked?

Yes. Kidney beans must be cooked thoroughly, as raw or undercooked beans can be toxic.