Baked beans

Baked Beans

Beans, baked, home prepared

Nutrition facts per 100 g · edible portion

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Dietary labels are inferred automatically from Beans, baked, home prepared's food group, name and nutrient profile — a helpful guide, not a guarantee. Recipes and brands vary, so always read the label on packaged foods.

8%
155 kcal Calories
11%
5.5 g Protein
8%
21.6 g Carbs
7%
5.2 g Fat

Fair nutrient density 22/100

How many beneficial nutrients Beans, baked, home prepared delivers for its calories — scored across 24 vitamins, minerals, protein and fiber, minus saturated fat and sodium. See the most nutrient-dense foods.

Caloric ratio

Where the calories in Beans, baked, home prepared come from — the split across carbs, fat & protein.

What Beans, baked, home prepared is a good source of

Stand-out nutrients per 100 g, by share of your Daily Value. Bold figures are an excellent source (20%+ DV).

Dietary Fiber20% Copper18% Folate (B9)12% Protein11% Thiamin (B1)11% Iron11% Manganese11% Magnesium10% Selenium10%

Full nutrition breakdown

  • Beneficial
  • Moderate
  • Limit
  • Neutral

Bars are shaded by how a high amount affects your diet — green for nutrients to seek out (fiber, protein, vitamins), red for those best kept low (saturated fat, sodium, cholesterol), neutral where it depends. Each bar shows the % of your Daily Value per serving.

CarbohydratesAmount% DV
Total Carbohydrate21.6 g
8%
Dietary Fiber5.5 g
20%
Fats & Fatty AcidsAmount% DV
Total Fat5.2 g
7%
Saturated Fat1.9 g
10%
Monounsaturated Fat2.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 g
Trans Fat0.0 g
Omega-3 Fatty Acids147.0 mg
Omega-6 Fatty Acids593.0 mg
Protein & Amino AcidsAmount% DV
Protein5.5 g
11%
Histidine153.0 mg
Isoleucine242.0 mg
Leucine428.0 mg
Lysine379.0 mg
Methionine86.0 mg
Phenylalanine287.0 mg
Threonine228.0 mg
Tryptophan67.0 mg
Valine282.0 mg
VitaminsAmount% DV
Vitamin A (RAE)0.0 mcg
0%
Vitamin C1.1 mg
1%
Vitamin D0.0 mcg
0%
Vitamin E~
Vitamin K~
Thiamin (B1)0.1 mg
11%
Riboflavin (B2)0.0 mg
4%
Niacin (B3)0.4 mg
3%
Vitamin B60.1 mg
5%
Folate (B9)48.0 mcg
12%
Vitamin B120.0 mcg
0%
Pantothenic Acid (B5)0.2 mg
3%
MineralsAmount% DV
Calcium61.0 mg
5%
Iron2.0 mg
11%
Magnesium43.0 mg
10%
Phosphorus109.0 mg
9%
Potassium358.0 mg
8%
Sodium422.0 mg
18%
Zinc0.7 mg
7%
Copper0.2 mg
18%
Manganese0.3 mg
11%
Selenium5.7 mcg
10%
SterolsAmount% DV
Cholesterol5.0 mg
2%
Phytosterols~
OtherAmount% DV
Alcohol~
Caffeine~
Theobromine~
Ash2.5 g

About Beans, baked, home prepared

Baked beans are a hearty dish of beans slow-cooked in a savory-sweet sauce, and despite the name they are more often stewed than baked. Most versions use small white beans such as navy or haricot beans, simmered until tender in a rich sauce whose style varies by region. In the United Kingdom and Ireland the beans come in a tangy tomato sauce, while American styles lean sweet and smoky with molasses, brown sugar, or maple syrup and often a bit of pork, a tradition that earned Boston the nickname Beantown.

As a legume dish, baked beans are a good source of plant protein and fiber along with iron, though canned versions can be high in added sugar and sodium. They are a classic comfort food served at cookouts and breakfasts, spooned over toast, alongside grilled meats, or straight from the can when camping. Canned baked beans are a convenient pantry staple, and homemade versions let you control the sweetness and salt.

Choose your preferred style, and refrigerate leftovers in a covered container.

Source: USDA FoodData Central & FooDB. Values are per 100 g, edible portion.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Beans, baked, home prepared?

There are 155 calories in 100 g of Beans, baked, home prepared, or about 392 calories in 1 cup (253 g).

How much protein is in Beans, baked, home prepared?

Beans, baked, home prepared contains 5.5 g of protein per 100 g.

How many carbs are in Beans, baked, home prepared?

Beans, baked, home prepared has 21.6 g of carbohydrates per 100 g.

How much fat is in Beans, baked, home prepared?

Beans, baked, home prepared provides 5.2 g of total fat per 100 g.

What is Beans, baked, home prepared a good source of?

Beans, baked, home prepared is an excellent source of Dietary Fiber (20% DV) and a good source of Copper, Folate (B9), Protein, Thiamin (B1), Iron and Manganese (per 100 g). Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.

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