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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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