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Black Beans vs Broad Beans

Per 100g, Black Beans has 23.8g carbs and Broad Beans has 53.1g. Broad Beans is the better-quality carb for steadier energy with 1g more fiber.

Black Beans
26g net
per 1 cup cooked (172g)
vs
Winner
Broad Beans
Broad Beans
43.4g net
per 100g (3.5 oz)
Broad Beans is the better-quality carb

Side by side

per 100g
MetricBlack BeansBroad Beans
Calories
132448
Total carbs
23.8g53.1g
Net carbs
15.1g43.4g
Fiber
Higher wins
8.7g9.7g
Sugar
Lower wins
0.3g1.1g
Protein
Higher wins
8.7g14.6g
Glycemic index
Lower wins
30
Glycemic load
Lower wins
4.5

Highlighted cell wins each row for carb quality. Values normalised per 100g from USDA reference data.

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