Chickpeas (garbanzo beans vs Beans
Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy
Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, canned, solids and liquids is higher in more vitamins & minerals
Calories (kcal)
Chickpeas (garbanzo 88
Beans 237
Protein (g)
Chickpeas (garbanzo 4.92
Beans 3.80
Carbs (g)
Chickpeas (garbanzo 13.5
Beans 55.0
Fat (g)
Chickpeas (garbanzo 1.95
Beans 0.030
Fiber (g)
Chickpeas (garbanzo 4.40
Beans —
Quick answers
Which has more protein?
Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, canned, solids and liquids — 4.92g vs 3.80g per 100g.
Which has fewer calories?
Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, canned, solids and liquids — 88 vs 237 kcal per 100g.
Which is more nutrient-dense?
Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, canned, solids and liquids scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.
Full Nutrition Comparison
All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher
| Nutrient | Chickpeas (garbanzo beans | Beans | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | |||
| Energy | 88 kcal | 237 kcal | -63% |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 78.6 g | 40.6 g | +94% |
| Protein | 4.92 g | 3.80 g | +29% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 1.95 g | 0.030 g | +6400% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 13.5 g | 55.0 g | -75% |
| Fiber, total dietary | 4.40 g | — | |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 0.204 g | 0.011 g | +1755% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 0.444 g | 0.003 g | +14700% |
| Fatty acids, total trans | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0.100 mg | 0 mg | |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 0.032 mg | 0.101 mg | -68% |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 0.015 mg | 0.056 mg | -73% |
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 0.130 mg | 0.631 mg | -79% |
| Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) | 0.299 mg | 0.378 mg | -21% |
| Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine | 0.473 mg | 0.084 mg | +463% |
| Biotin (Vitamin B7) | 25.0 ug | 107 ug | -77% |
| Folate, total (Vitamin B9) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Choline, total | 32.6 mg | — | |
| Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 1.00 ug | 0 ug | |
| Carotene, beta | 9.00 ug | — | |
| Carotene, alpha | 0 ug | — | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 35.0 mg | 22.0 mg | +59% |
| Iron, Fe | 1.23 mg | 1.13 mg | +9% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 27.0 mg | 31.0 mg | -13% |
| Phosphorus, P | 80.0 mg | 74.0 mg | +8% |
| Potassium, K | 144 mg | 119 mg | +21% |
| Sodium, Na | 278 mg | 218 mg | +28% |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.690 mg | 1.56 mg | -56% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.153 mg | 0.265 mg | -42% |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.818 mg | 0.504 mg | +62% |
| Selenium, Se | 2.00 ug | 3.20 ug | -38% |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy | 369 kj | 992 kj | -63% |
| Ash | 1.09 g | 0.580 g | +88% |
| Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) | 25.0 ug | 107 ug | -77% |
| Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) | 25.0 ug | 107 ug | -77% |
| Retinol | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) | 0 ug | — | |
| Vitamin A, IU | 15.0 IU | 5.00 IU | +200% |
| Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) | 0 ug | — | |
| Lycopene | 0 ug | — | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) | 0 IU | 0 IU | = |
| SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) | 0.003 g | — | |
| SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) | 0.164 g | — | |
| SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) | 0.028 g | — | |
| MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) | 0.003 g | — | |
| MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) | 0.441 g | 0.003 g | +14600% |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 0.881 g | 0.006 g | +14583% |
| PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) | 0.849 g | 0.006 g | +14050% |
| PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) | 0.033 g | — | |
| Tryptophan (EAA) | 0.048 g | 0.036 g | +33% |
| Threonine (EAA) | 0.184 g | 0.129 g | +43% |
| Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.212 g | 0.151 g | +40% |
| Leucine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.352 g | 0.319 g | +10% |
| Lysine (EAA) | 0.331 g | 0.286 g | +16% |
| Methionine (EAA) | 0.065 g | 0.040 g | +62% |
| Cystine (conditionally essential) | 0.067 g | 0.035 g | +91% |
| Phenylalanine (EAA) | 0.265 g | 0.201 g | +32% |
| Tyrosine (conditionally essential) | 0.123 g | 0.113 g | +9% |
| Valine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.208 g | 0.196 g | +6% |
| Arginine (conditionally essential) | 0.466 g | 0.246 g | +89% |
| Histidine (EAA) | 0.136 g | 0.100 g | +36% |
| Alanine | 0.212 g | 0.222 g | -5% |
| Aspartic acid | 0.582 g | 0.451 g | +29% |
| Glutamic acid | 0.866 g | 0.593 g | +46% |
| Glycine (conditionally essential) | 0.206 g | 0.145 g | +42% |
| Proline (conditionally essential) | 0.204 g | 0.167 g | +22% |
| Serine | 0.249 g | 0.187 g | +33% |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 g | — | |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | — | |
| Theobromine | 0 mg | — | |
| Daidzein | 0 mg | — | |
| Genistein | 0 mg | — | |
| Isoflavones | |||
| Total isoflavones | 0 mg | — | |
| Purines | |||
| Purine, adenine | 10.9 mg | — | |
| Purine, guanine | 10.1 mg | — | |
| Purine, hypoxanthine | 0.200 mg | — | |
| Purine, uric acid | 0 mg | — | |
| Purine, xanthine | 0.400 mg | — | |
| Purines, total | 21.6 mg | — | |
* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.
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Dig deeper — biggest differences
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine +463% in Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, canned, solids and liquids Niacin (Vitamin B3) -79% in Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, canned, solids and liquids Biotin (Vitamin B7) -77% in Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, canned, solids and liquids Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) -73% in Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, canned, solids and liquids
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