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Small red beans nutrition facts
A typical portion of small red beans (100 g; 100 g, dry) has n/a calories and 24g of protein (USDA FoodData Central). USDA lists 2 descriptions of it.
Nutrition Facts
* 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. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
USDA values per 100 g for Beans, Dry, Small Red (0% moisture), scaled to the portion. Check the USDA record.
- Protein per 100 g
- 23.5g
- more than 83% of 8,218 USDA reference foods
- Calories per 100 g
- Sodium per 100 g
- mg
100 g weighs 100 g in USDA's record for Beans, Dry, Small Red (0% moisture) (FDC 335774).
Also rich in
- Copper1.0 mg in 100 g (100 g), 108% of the Daily Value
- Manganese1.8 mg in 100 g (100 g), 77% of the Daily Value
- Magnesium167 mg in 100 g (100 g), 40% of the Daily Value
- Phosphorus493 mg in 100 g (100 g), 39% of the Daily Value
- Zinc3.2 mg in 100 g (100 g), 29% of the Daily Value
Source: USDA FoodData Central (FDC 335774), every nutrient the record reports; FDA Daily Values, 21 CFR 101.9.
Every form of small red beans USDA describes
| USDA description | Calories | Protein | Fat | Sodium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beans, Dry, Small Red (0% moisture) (Foundation)Same values: Beans, Dry, Small Red (0% moisture) | 23.5 g | 1.3 g | n/a |
Every nutrient in this record (18)
The portion is 100 g (100 g); % DV is for that portion.
Energy, macronutrients and sugars (5)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 23.5 g | 23.5 g | 47% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 1.28 g | 1.28 g | 2% |
| Starch | 37.8 g | 37.8 g | |
| Water | 0 g | 0 g | |
| Fiber, total dietary | 4.10 g | 4.10 g | 15% |
Minerals (11)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 149 mg | 149 mg | 11% |
| Iron, Fe | 4.95 mg | 4.95 mg | 28% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 167 mg | 167 mg | 40% |
| Phosphorus, P | 493 mg | 493 mg | 39% |
| Potassium, K | 1,520 mg | 1,520 mg | 32% |
| Sulfur, S | 217 mg | 217 mg | |
| Zinc, Zn | 3.23 mg | 3.23 mg | 29% |
| Cobalt, Co | 47.5 µg | 47.5 µg | |
| Copper, Cu | 0.97 mg | 0.97 mg | 108% |
| Manganese, Mn | 1.76 mg | 1.76 mg | 77% |
| Molybdenum, Mo | 613 µg | 613 µg |
Vitamins (2)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boron, B | 1,190 µg | 1,190 µg | |
| Nickel, Ni | 188 µg | 188 µg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central, FDC 335774: every value the record reports, per 100 g as USDA gives it and scaled to the portion; Daily Values: 21 CFR 101.9.
Source: USDA FoodData Central (SR Legacy, Foundation Foods and Survey foods), April 30, 2026 release.
Questions
How many calories are in small red beans?
n/a in 100 g (100 g) of dry.
How much protein is in small red beans?
24g in 100 g; 23.5 g per 100 g.
How much sodium is in small red beans?
n/a in 100 g; mg per 100 g. Salt added in cooking changes it: USDA lists salted and unsalted forms separately where it measured both.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- the food and product records, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what each data type is and how branded records are submitted. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- the survey foods and their portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, rounding and Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov