USDA Standard Reference · Vegetables and Vegetable Products

Yardlong bean, raw

According to USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID 169222, data refreshed July 2026), nutrition facts per 100g, sourced verbatim.

47
Caloriesvery low density
2.8g
Proteinmoderate · 6% DV
8.3g
Carbslow · 3% DV
0.4g
Fatlow · 1% DV
47 calories per 100g

Yardlong bean, raw contains 47 calories per 100g according to USDA FoodData Central. It has 2.8g of protein, 0.4g of fat, and 8.3g of carbohydrates per 100g. Data is sourced verbatim from the USDA Standard Reference database, refreshed July 2026.

  • More protein than 25% of USDA whole foods

The verdict

Yardlong bean, raw is a low-calorie food at just 47 kcal per 100g.

2.8g
protein per 100g
Top 75%
protein vs USDA whole foods
47
calories per 100g

Percentile computed against the 7,880 USDA SR Legacy and Foundation whole foods with a protein value, not branded or processed items.

Yardlong bean, raw contains 47 calories per 100g, according to the USDA FoodData Central database. It provides 2.8g of protein, 0.4g of fat, and 8.3g of carbohydrates per 100g. Below you will find a complete nutrient breakdown including vitamins, minerals, and daily value percentages based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are normalized to a 100g serving per the USDA FoodData Central standardization. Source: USDA laboratory analysis and manufacturer-reported label data for food products sold in the United States.

Where this data comes from

USDA FoodData Central is the United States government's authoritative reference for food composition, maintained by the Agricultural Research Service and updated as new laboratory analyses and manufacturer submissions are processed. Yardlong bean, raw is catalogued there as FDC ID 169222, a usda standard reference entry, in the "Vegetables and Vegetable Products" food group. Every figure on this page comes from USDA laboratory analysis under the FDC USDA Standard Reference program, standardized to 100 g so it can be compared fairly against any other food in the database. Values are shown on the USDA per-100 g basis.

By the per-100g standardization, Yardlong bean, raw reads as low fat, very low calorie, low sodium within common dietary frameworks. Compare it against 6 nutritionally similar items in Nearby Foods below, or browse the whole Vegetables and Vegetable Products group for context.

Nutritional Value at a Glance

Yardlong bean, raw balances protein, fat, and carbohydrates without any single macro dominating.

Allergen indicators

No FDA Big 9 major-allergen indicator was detected in the product name and brand text scan (milk, eggs, fish, crustacean shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame). Absence-of-flag does NOT mean allergen-free. The USDA FoodData Central release does not always include a full ingredient list, always verify with the FDA-mandated ingredient and allergen statement printed on the physical package before consumption.

Nutrition Facts Serving size 100g Amount per serving Calories 47 % Daily Value* Total Fat 0g 1% Saturated Fat 0g 1% Trans Fat 0g Cholesterol 0mg 0% Sodium 4mg 0% Total Carbohydrate 8g 3% Dietary Fiber 0g 0% Total Sugars 0g Includes 0g Added Sugars 0% Protein 3g Vitamin D 0mcg 0% Calcium 50mg 4% Iron 0mg 3% Potassium 240mg 5% * The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Values per 100g

Macro Breakdown

47
Calories per 100g

47 kcal = 2% of FDA 2,000 kcal Daily Value

0%100%2of 2,000 kcal
47 kcal = 2% of FDA 2,000 kcal Daily Value
P: 2.8gF: 0.4gC: 8.3g
2.8g
Protein
6% DV
0.4g
Total Fat
1% DV
8.3g
Carbs
3% DV
4mg
Sodium
0% DV

Values shown per 100g, the USDA FoodData Central standardization. Serving size for this entry is not declared in the USDA release.

How Yardlong bean, raw compares to Vegetables and Vegetable Products

Per 100 g, against the average across all vegetables and vegetable products foods in USDA FoodData Central.

70% Higher in protein than 70% of vegetables and vegetable products on record.

Calories 26% below average
This food47 kcal
Category avg63 kcal
Protein same as average
This food2.8g
Category avg2.8g
Carbs 33% below average
This food8.3g
Category avg12.4g
Fat 61% below average
This food0.4g
Category avg1.0g

Category averages computed live across the USDA Vegetables and Vegetable Products group. Compare against a specific food →

Where Yardlong bean, raw ranks on protein

Its 2.8g of protein per 100g placed against every USDA reference (whole) food, the 7,880 SR Legacy and Foundation items with a protein value.

Protein per 100g - Yardlong bean, raw vs every USDA reference food

USDA reference (whole) foods with a protein value

3 25th percentile higher than 25% of 7,880 USDA reference foods

0–5: 2,829 USDA reference foods (36%). This entry sits in this band. 5–10: 1,170 USDA reference foods (15%). Above this entry. 10–15: 863 USDA reference foods (11%). Above this entry. 15–20: 783 USDA reference foods (10%). Above this entry. 20–25: 1,085 USDA reference foods (14%). Above this entry. 25–30: 826 USDA reference foods (10%). Above this entry. 30–35: 230 USDA reference foods (3%). Above this entry. 35–40: 32 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. 40–45: 9 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. 45–50: 11 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. 50–55: 9 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. 55–60: 33 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. This food 0 60 every USDA reference food, bucketed by value

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Source USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy & Foundation · July 2026

Where Yardlong bean, raw sits among Vegetables and Vegetable Products

Plotted by protein and calorie percentile among the 832 Vegetables and Vegetable Products foods with both values, not raw amounts, so foods of very different sizes compare fairly.

Yardlong bean, raw: 69th protein percentile, 60th calorie percentile among Vegetables and Vegetable Products foods

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Yardlong bean, raw: 69th protein percentile, 60th calorie percentile among Vegetables and Vegetable Products foods
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Yardlong bean, raw ranks at the 69th percentile for protein and the 60th percentile for calories among Vegetables and Vegetable Products foods (n=832).

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  • Squash, winter, hubbard, raw: 50th protein percentile, 54th calorie percentile
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  • Asparagus, frozen, unprepared: 78th protein percentile, 27th calorie percentile
  • Mushrooms, portabella, grilled: 79th protein percentile, 36th calorie percentile
  • Salsify, (vegetable oyster), raw: 79th protein percentile, 74th calorie percentile
  • Artichokes, (globe or french), cooked, boiled, drained, with salt: 70th protein percentile, 62nd calorie percentile
  • Corn, sweet, yellow, canned, no salt added, solids and liquids (Includes foods for USDA's Food Distribution Program): 48th protein percentile, 65th calorie percentile

Full Nutrient Breakdown

Every nutrient USDA reports for this food, per 100 g, with each value's share of the FDA Daily Value shown as a bar.

Macronutrients

Nutrient Amount % DV
Carbohydrate, by difference 8.3 G
3%
Energy 47 KCAL
Protein 2.8 G
6%
Total lipid (fat) 0.40 G
1%
Ash 0.60 G
Energy 197.0 kJ
Water 87.8 G

Vitamins

Nutrient Amount % DV
Folate, DFE 62.0 UG
Folate, food 62.0 UG
Folate, total 62.0 UG
Folic acid 0.0 UG
Niacin 0 MG
Pantothenic acid 0 MG
Riboflavin 0 MG
Thiamin 0 MG
Vitamin B-12 0.0 UG
Vitamin B-6 0 MG
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 19 MG

Minerals

Nutrient Amount % DV
Calcium, Ca 50 MG
4%
Iron, Fe 0 MG
3%
Potassium, K 240 MG
5%
Sodium, Na 4 MG
0%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units 0 IU
0%
Copper, Cu 0 MG
Magnesium, Mg 44 MG
Manganese, Mn 0 MG
Phosphorus, P 59 MG
Retinol 0.0 UG
Selenium, Se 1.5 UG
Vitamin A, IU 865 IU
Vitamin A, RAE 43.0 UG
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0.0 UG
Zinc, Zn 0 MG

Lipids

Nutrient Amount % DV
Cholesterol 0 MG
0%
Fatty acids, total saturated 0.10 G
1%
Fatty acids, total trans 0.00 G
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 0.04 G
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.17 G
MUFA 16:1 0.00 G
MUFA 18:1 0.02 G
MUFA 22:1 0.01 G
PUFA 18:2 0.10 G
PUFA 18:3 0.07 G
SFA 14:0 0.00 G
SFA 16:0 0.08 G
SFA 18:0 0.01 G

Amino Acids

Nutrient Amount % DV
Arginine 0.20 G
Cystine 0.04 G
Histidine 0.09 G
Isoleucine 0.15 G
Leucine 0.20 G
Lysine 0.18 G
Methionine 0.04 G
Phenylalanine 0.15 G
Threonine 0.10 G
Tryptophan 0.03 G
Tyrosine 0.12 G
Valine 0.16 G

Key takeaways

  • Yardlong bean, raw delivers 2.8g of protein per 100g, more than 25% of USDA whole foods. See the protein ranking
  • It carries 47 calories per 100g - below the vegetables and vegetable products average of 63. Compare vegetables and vegetable products
  • Based on its per-100g profile, it fits low fat, very low calorie, low sodium patterns.

Nearby Foods

Foods in the same category with similar calorie content, useful for swaps, substitutions, and side-by-side comparison.

→ Compare Yardlong bean, raw side-by-side with Artichokes and Yardlong bean

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in Yardlong bean, raw?
Yardlong bean, raw contains 47 calories per 100g. It has 2.8g of protein, 0.4g of fat, and 8.3g of carbohydrates.
What are the macros in Yardlong bean, raw?
Per 100g, Yardlong bean, raw has 2.8g protein (24% of calories), 0.4g fat, and 8.3g carbs.
How much sodium is in Yardlong bean, raw?
Yardlong bean, raw contains 4mg of sodium per 100g, which is 0% of the recommended daily limit (2,300mg).
Is Yardlong bean, raw keto-friendly?
Yardlong bean, raw has 8.3g of carbs per 100g (71% of calories), which may be too high for strict keto diets (typically under 5g net carbs per serving).
Is Yardlong bean, raw good for a diet?
Yardlong bean, raw has 47 calories per 100g. This is relatively low in calories. Fat content: 0.4g.
How does Yardlong bean, raw compare to other foods?
Yardlong bean, raw provides 47 calories and 2.8g protein per 100g. That is 17 calories per gram of protein. Use our compare tool to see how it stacks up against similar foods in the Vegetables and Vegetable Products category.
What food group does Yardlong bean, raw belong to?
Yardlong bean, raw is classified under "Vegetables and Vegetable Products" in the USDA FoodData Central database (FDC ID: 169222).

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Data Sources & Methodology

Data from USDA FoodData Central, April 2026 release. See our methodology.

Source: USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID 169222) — USDA Standard Reference database. Verify with USDA →

Source: FDA 2,000-calorie Daily Value reference — %DV computed against the USDA per-100g standardization basis.

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