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Navy Beans (Cooked) Calories & Nutrition Facts

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Quick answer

How many calories are in Navy Beans (Cooked)?

Navy Beans (Cooked) has 140 calories per 100g. A 1 cup cooked (182g) has about 255 calories. It is a moderate-calorie food, with most calories coming from carbs.

255 kcal
1 cup cooked (182g)
140 kcal
100g USDA reference
Net carbs
15.5g per 100g
Protein density
8.2g protein per 100g
Calorie density
moderate calorie
140
kcal
Calories
8.2g
/100g
Protein
26g
/100g
Carbs
0.6g
/100g
Fat
Nutrition data basis: values are standardized per 100g using USDA FoodData Central-style nutrient fields where available. Packaged foods, restaurant portions, cooking loss, added oil, and brand formulas can change the final numbers, so use the slider below for planning rather than medical dosing.

Practical Portion Guide for Navy Beans (Cooked)

PortionCaloriesProteinCarbsNet carbsFat
1 cup cooked (182g)255 kcal14.9g47.3g28.2g1.1g
100g USDA reference140 kcal8.2g26.0g15.5g0.6g

Bean portions are usually measured cooked. Dry weight, canned drained weight, and cooked bowl portions are not interchangeable.

% Daily Value: 1 cup cooked (182g) 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 173746 (Beans, navy, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt); the other values are this page's 100g reference scaled to the portion.

NutrientPer 100g% DV1 cup cooked (182g)% DV
Protein8.2g16%14.9g30%
Dietary fiber10.5g38%19.1g68%
Total carbohydrate26g9%47.3g17%
Total fat0.6g1%1.1g1%
Sodium0mg0%0mg0%
Cholesterol0mg0%0mg0%
Potassium (USDA)389mg8%708mg15%

Source: FDA Daily Values (21 CFR 101.9), checked September 17, 2026. USDA record: FDC ID 173746.

Serving Size Calculator

g
140 kcal
Calories
8.2g
Protein
26g
Carbs
0.6g
Fat
10.5g
Fiber
0.4g
Sugar
0mg
Sodium
0mg
Cholesterol

Macros Breakdown (per 100g)

Protein8.2g (24%)
Carbohydrates26.0g (75%)
Fat0.6g (2%)
33 kcal
from Protein
104 kcal
from Carbs
5 kcal
from Fat

Diet Suitability

✓ Vegan✓ Gluten-Free✗ Keto✓ Diabetic-Friendly

Glycemic Index: 31 (Low)

How Navy Beans (Cooked) Fits Into a Diet

Navy Beans (Cooked) 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.

Compare Navy Beans (Cooked) 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.

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFatFiber
Navy Beans (Cooked)140 kcal8.2g26g0.6g10.5g
Chickpeas (Cooked)164 kcal8.9g27g2.6g7.6g
Lentils (Cooked)116 kcal9g20g0.4g7.9g
Black Beans (Cooked)132 kcal8.9g24g0.5g8.7g
Kidney Beans (Cooked)127 kcal8.7g23g0.5g6.4g
Soybeans (Cooked)173 kcal17g10g9g6g

All comparison values use each food's 100-unit reference so foods can be compared on the same basis.

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Vitamin FolateVitamin B1Vitamin B6Vitamin B2

Minerals

ManganesePhosphorusIronMagnesiumPotassium

Complete Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

Calories140 kcal
Total Fat0.6g1% DV
Total Carbohydrates26g9% DV
, Dietary Fiber10.5g38% DV
, Sugars0.4g
Protein8.2g16% DV
Sodium0mg0% DV
Cholesterol0mg0% DV
Potassium (USDA)389mg8% DV

% 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 Navy Beans (Cooked): 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.

  1. 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.
  2. Daily Value context: for % DV comparisons, use the FDA Daily Value reference amounts for a 2,000 calorie diet (21 CFR 101.9).
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. Dietary guidelines context from the HHS/USDA Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2020–2025 , the federal evidence-based nutrition guidance.

Authoritative nutrition data sources:

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 cooked Navy Beans?

1 cup cooked (182g) of Navy Beans (Cooked) has about 255 calories, 14.9g protein, 47.3g carbohydrates, 19.1g fiber, and 1.1g fat. The 182g portion weight is the USDA FoodData Central household measure for FDC ID 173746 (Beans, navy, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt), scaled from the 100g reference values.

Is Navy Beans (Cooked) high in protein?

Navy Beans (Cooked) has 8.2g protein per 100g, which is 16% of the 50g FDA Daily Value. 1 cup cooked (182g) supplies about 14.9g, or 30% 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 Navy Beans (Cooked) a good source of potassium?

USDA FoodData Central lists 389mg potassium per 100g for Beans, navy, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt (FDC ID 173746), which is 8% of the 4,700mg Daily Value. 1 cup cooked (182g) provides about 708mg, or 15% DV.

How many calories are in Navy Beans (Cooked)?

Navy Beans (Cooked) contains 140 calories per 100g serving. Using general 4-4-9 calorie factors, that is roughly 33 calories from protein, 104 calories from carbohydrates, and 5 calories from fat; these estimates may not add up exactly to the listed total.

Is Navy Beans (Cooked) good for weight loss?

Navy Beans (Cooked) can be part of a weight loss diet with 140 calories per 100g. Monitor portion sizes and balance it with other low-calorie foods throughout the day.

How much protein is in Navy Beans (Cooked)?

Navy Beans (Cooked) contains 8.2g of protein per 100g. This is a relatively low protein food; consider pairing it with higher protein sources.

What serving size should I track for Navy Beans (Cooked)?

Track Navy Beans (Cooked) by grams when precision matters. A practical starting point is 1 cup cooked (182g), which is about 255 calories. For packaged, restaurant, fried, sauced, or sweetened versions, use the product label because brand formulas can differ from the plain reference.

Is Navy Beans (Cooked) keto-friendly?

Navy Beans (Cooked) is not ideal for strict keto diets due to its 26g of carbohydrates per 100g. Small portions may fit if your daily carb limit allows.

Is Navy Beans (Cooked) good for diabetics?

Navy Beans (Cooked) may fit a diabetes meal plan with a listed glycemic index of 31, 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 Navy Beans (Cooked)?

Calorique's food profile lists vitamins Folate, B1, B6, B2 and minerals including Manganese, Phosphorus, Iron, Magnesium, Potassium for Navy Beans (Cooked). 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 Navy Beans (Cooked)?

Calorique standardizes Navy Beans (Cooked) 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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