Lupini Beans Calories & Nutrition Facts
Mediterranean legume with highest protein content among beans.
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How many calories are in Lupini Beans?
Lupini Beans has 371 calories per 100g. A 1 cup (180g) has about 668 calories. It is a calorie-dense food, with most calories coming from carbs.
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Practical Portion Guide for Lupini Beans
| Portion | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Net carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 cup (180g) | 668 kcal | 64.8g | 72.0g | 37.8g | 18.0g |
| 100g USDA reference | 371 kcal | 36.0g | 40.0g | 21.0g | 10.0g |
Bean portions are usually measured cooked. Dry weight, canned drained weight, and cooked bowl portions are not interchangeable.
% Daily Value: 1 cup (180g) vs 100g
Percent Daily Values use the FDA reference amounts for adults (protein 50g, fiber 28g, carbohydrate 275g, fat 78g, sodium 2,300mg, cholesterol 300mg, potassium 4,700mg). The FDA label guide treats 20% DV or more per serving as high and 5% DV or less as low. Potassium comes from USDA FoodData Central FDC ID 172423 (Lupins, mature seeds, raw); the other values are this page's 100g reference scaled to the portion.
| Nutrient | Per 100g | % DV | 1 cup (180g) | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 36g | 72% | 64.8g | 130% |
| Dietary fiber | 19g | 68% | 34.2g | 122% |
| Total carbohydrate | 40g | 15% | 72g | 26% |
| Total fat | 10g | 13% | 18g | 23% |
| Sodium | 15mg | 1% | 27mg | 1% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% | 0mg | 0% |
| Potassium (USDA) | 1013mg | 22% | 1823mg | 39% |
Source: FDA Daily Values (21 CFR 101.9), checked September 17, 2026. USDA record: FDC ID 172423.
Where Lupini Beans Ranks (USDA Comparisons)
Lupini Beans appears in these ranked USDA comparisons built from the same 100g dataset used on this page.
Highest-Protein Legumes per 100 g (USDA Ranked)
Soybeans, lupini, edamame, lentils and 15 beans ranked by protein per 100 g, per cup and per 100 calories.
Calories in Beans: 20 Varieties, Cooked vs Dry
USDA cooked and dry values side by side, with calories per cooked cup and why dry weight triples the number.
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Diet Suitability
Glycemic Index: 15 (Low)
How Lupini Beans Fits Into a Diet
Lupini Beans is useful when you want a fiber-rich plant food that contributes carbohydrates, protein, and minerals in one serving.
Pair legumes with grains, vegetables, eggs, fish, poultry, or lean meat depending on whether you need a complete meal, more protein, or more carbohydrates.
Canned, dried, refried, seasoned, and restaurant versions can change sodium, fat, and total calories compared with the plain cooked reference.
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Compare Lupini Beans With Similar Legumes
Use this comparison when choosing a serving. Calories alone do not tell the full story: protein, fiber, fat, sodium, and realistic portion size determine whether a food fits your plan.
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat | Fiber |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lupini Beans | 371 kcal | 36g | 40g | 10g | 19g |
| Chickpeas (Cooked) | 164 kcal | 8.9g | 27g | 2.6g | 7.6g |
| Lentils (Cooked) | 116 kcal | 9g | 20g | 0.4g | 7.9g |
| Black Beans (Cooked) | 132 kcal | 8.9g | 24g | 0.5g | 8.7g |
| Kidney Beans (Cooked) | 127 kcal | 8.7g | 23g | 0.5g | 6.4g |
| Soybeans (Cooked) | 173 kcal | 17g | 10g | 9g | 6g |
All comparison values use each food's 100-unit reference so foods can be compared on the same basis.
Vitamins & Minerals
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Complete Nutrition Facts (per 100g)
% DV = percent of the FDA Daily Value for a 2,000-calorie diet, per 100g. Total sugars have no Daily Value; the FDA value applies to added sugars only.
Methodology & Nutrition Data Sources
How we calculate nutrition data for Lupini Beans: Calorie and macronutrient values are standardized reference profiles, generally based on USDA FoodData Central entries where available, then scaled to the serving you choose. Entries may come from different FDC data types or releases, and brand or preparation differences can change the numbers.
- Calorie and macronutrient data sourced from the USDA FoodData Central , the federal food composition database used as the main reference where a matching entry exists.
- Daily Value context: for % DV comparisons, use the FDA Daily Value reference amounts for a 2,000 calorie diet (21 CFR 101.9).
- Dietary reference intakes (DRI) for vitamins and minerals are available in the National Academies Dietary Reference Intake tables for further reading; this page does not calculate DRI percentages.
- Glycemic index values are approximate listed values; GI varies by variety, ripeness, and preparation, so compare with the Harvard Health Glycemic Index Reference and the University of Sydney GI database.
- Dietary guidelines context from the HHS/USDA Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2020–2025 , the federal evidence-based nutrition guidance.
Authoritative nutrition data sources:
- USDA FoodData Central, comprehensive food composition database
- FDA Nutrition Facts Label rules, % Daily Value methodology
- NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, vitamin and mineral research
- CDC Nutrition, Public Health Guidance, chronic disease and diet
- HHS/USDA Dietary Guidelines 2020–2025, federal nutrition recommendations
- Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, The Nutrition Source, evidence-based dietary guidance
Nutrition Disclaimer: Calorie and nutrient values are generally based on USDA reference data and may vary by brand, preparation method, ripeness, and cooking technique. These values are for informational purposes only and should not replace personalized dietary advice from a registered dietitian. Individuals with medical conditions should consult a healthcare provider before making significant dietary changes.
Reviewed by Priya Lindqvist · Last updated September 17, 2026 · Values may not reflect the newest USDA FoodData Central release
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many calories are in 1 cup Lupini Beans?
1 cup (180g) of Lupini Beans has about 668 calories, 64.8g protein, 72.0g carbohydrates, 34.2g fiber, and 18.0g fat. The 180g portion weight is the USDA FoodData Central household measure for FDC ID 172423 (Lupins, mature seeds, raw), scaled from the 100g reference values.
Is Lupini Beans high in protein?
Lupini Beans has 36g protein per 100g, which is 72% of the 50g FDA Daily Value. 1 cup (180g) supplies about 64.8g, or 130% DV. Under the FDA label guide (20% DV or more per serving is high, 5% or less is low), that serving counts as a high-protein serving.
Is Lupini Beans a good source of potassium?
USDA FoodData Central lists 1013mg potassium per 100g for Lupins, mature seeds, raw (FDC ID 172423), which is 22% of the 4,700mg Daily Value. 1 cup (180g) provides about 1823mg, or 39% DV, a high-potassium serving by the FDA 20% guide.
How many calories are in Lupini Beans?
Lupini Beans contains 371 calories per 100g serving. Using general 4-4-9 calorie factors, that is roughly 144 calories from protein, 160 calories from carbohydrates, and 90 calories from fat; these estimates may not add up exactly to the listed total.
Is Lupini Beans good for weight loss?
Lupini Beans is calorie-dense at 371 per 100g. For weight loss, use it in smaller portions and balance with lower-calorie, high-fiber foods to manage total intake.
How much protein is in Lupini Beans?
Lupini Beans contains 36g of protein per 100g. This makes it an excellent high-protein food, ideal for muscle building and recovery.
What serving size should I track for Lupini Beans?
Track Lupini Beans by grams when precision matters. A practical starting point is 1 cup (180g), which is about 668 calories. For packaged, restaurant, fried, sauced, or sweetened versions, use the product label because brand formulas can differ from the plain reference.
Is Lupini Beans keto-friendly?
Lupini Beans is not ideal for strict keto diets due to its 40g of carbohydrates per 100g. Small portions may fit if your daily carb limit allows.
Is Lupini Beans good for diabetics?
Lupini Beans may fit a diabetes meal plan with a listed glycemic index of 15, but the useful decision is the actual portion, total carbohydrates, added sugar, and the rest of the meal. People using diabetes medication should follow personalized clinical guidance.
What vitamins and minerals are in Lupini Beans?
Calorique's food profile lists vitamins B1, B6, B9 and minerals including Manganese, Magnesium, Iron, Zinc for Lupini Beans. These are general highlights, not measured amounts or a "good source" rating; check USDA FoodData Central or the product label for exact micronutrient values.
Where does Calorique get nutrition data for Lupini Beans?
Calorique standardizes Lupini Beans nutrition values per 100g using USDA FoodData Central reference fields where available, then scales the data into realistic serving sizes. FDA Nutrition Facts methodology and authoritative nutrition references are used for context. This page was last reviewed September 17, 2026.
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