Baked Beans

Good nutritional profile

Canned white beans in sweetened tomato sauce, values as sold (beans and sauce).

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Navy (haricot) beans cooked in a sweetened tomato sauce and sold in cans, eaten on toast, with breakfast or as a side dish, a staple in the UK and the US. A 150 g portion gives about 140 kcal, 7 g of protein and 6 g of fiber, with some iron, but also about 12 g of sugar and 515 mg of sodium. No-salt or reduced-sugar versions keep the protein and fiber with less sodium and sugar.

Nutrition values are for the cooked product

Macronutrients Distribution

Protein: 4.8g (18.3%)
Fat: 0.4g (1.5%)
Carbs: 21.1g (80.2%)
Fiber: 4.1g

Basic Nutritional Info

NutrientValueDV
Protein4.8g8.6%
Fat0.4g0.6%
Carbs21.1g7.0%
Simple Sugars7.38gEstimate
Complex Carbs9.62gEstimate
Fiber4.1g16.4%
Water72g2.9%
Calories944.2%

Glycemic Index

Low (0-55) Medium (56-69) High (70+)
40

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Fatty Acids Composition

Fatty AcidAmountUnitDV
Saturated0.07g0.4%
Monounsaturated0.1g0.4%
Polyunsaturated0.12g0.9%
Omega-30.036gEstimate
Omega-60.084gEstimate
Trans0g0.0%

Antioxidants

Antioxidants (e.g. vitamin C, vitamin E, selenium, polyphenols, carotenoids) help protect cells from oxidative stress and support health. They are found in fruits, vegetables, nuts, and some animal products.

Compounds with antioxidant activity. Vitamin C, E and selenium are included when present in the product.

CompoundAmountUnit
Vitamin E0.15mg
Selenium5mcg

Vitamins

VitaminAmountUnitDV
vitamin A5mcg0.6%
vitamin B10.096mg8.0%
vitamin B20.039mg3.0%
vitamin B30.43mg2.7%
vitamin B60.084mg4.9%
vitamin B912mcg3.0%
vitamin E0.15mg1.0%
vitamin K0.8mcg0.7%

Minerals

MineralAmountUnitDV
calcium34mg3.4%
iron1.19mg6.6%
magnesium27mg6.8%
phosphorus74mg10.6%
potassium224mg8.6%
sodium343mg14.9%
zinc0.6mg5.5%
copper0.145mg16.1%
manganese0.109mg4.7%
selenium5mcg9.1%

Essential Amino Acids

Amino AcidAmountUnitDVDIAAS
Histidine 132mg18.9%129%
Isoleucine 226mg16.1%118%
Leucine 405mg14.8%104%
Lysine 298mg14.2%97%
Methionine limiting84mg8.0%57%
Phenylalanine 388mg22.2%148%
Threonine 149mg14.2%93%
Tryptophan 51mg18.2%121%
Valine 260mg14.3%102%

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