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Lima Beans Nutrition Facts

September 5, 2015Updated October 2, 20171 min read

Nutritional information for Lima Beans cooked (per 1/2 cup – 94g serving)

MACRO-NUTRIENTS
Nutrient Amount % of RDA
for men
Rating
for men
% of RDA
for women
Rating
for women
Fiber (g) 6.6 22 Excellent 26.4 Excellent
Omega 3 (mg) 48.9 3.1 4.4
Omega 6 (mg) 111 0.7 0.9
MICRO-NUTRIENTS (VITAMINS)
Nutrient Amount % of RDA
for men
Rating
for men
% of RDA
for women
Rating
for women
Vitamin A (IU) 0 0 0
Vitamin C (mg) 0 0 0
Vitamin E (mg) 0.2 2 2
Vitamin K (mcg) 1.9 2.7 2.7
Thiamin – B1 (mg) 0.2 16.7 Good 18.2 Good
Riboflavin – B2 (mg) 0.1 7.7 9.1
Niacin – B3 (mg) 0.4 2.5 2.9
Pantothenic Acid – B5 (mg) 0.4 6.7 10
Vitamin B6 (mg) 0.2 15.4 Good 11.8 Good
Vitamin B12 (mcg) 0 0 0
Folate (mcg) 78 19.5 Good 19.5 Good
Choline (mg) 30.6 5.6 7.2
MICRO-NUTRIENTS (MINERALS)
Nutrient Amount % of RDA
for men
Rating
for men
% of RDA
for women
Rating
for women
Calcium (mg) 16 1.6 1.6
Copper (mg) 0.2 22.2 Excellent 22.2 Excellent
Iron (mg) 2.3 28.8 Excellent 12.8 Good
Magnesium (mg) 40.5 9.6 12.7 Good
Manganese (mg) 0.5 21.7 Excellent 27.8 Excellent
Phosphorus (mg) 104.5 10.5 Good 10.5 Good
Potassium (mg) 477.5 12.6 Good 17.1 Good
Selenium (mcg) 4.3 6.1 7.2
Sodium (mg) 1.9 0.1 0.1
Zinc (mg) 0.9 8.2 11.3 Good

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Other nutritional information for Lima Beans cooked (per 1/2 cup – 94g serving)

Other information Amount Rating
Calories (Cal) 98
Kilojoules (kJ) 410
Glycemic Index (GI) 36 Low
Portion for GL (g) 250
Glycemic Load (GL) 11 Medium
Energy nutrients Amount % of Energy
Total Carbs (g) 19.7 66.8
Fat (g) 0.4 3.2
Protein (g) 7.4 30

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