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Chickpea flour (besan)

Chickpea flour (besan)

You can easily calculate the calorie and nutritional values of Chickpea flour (besan) for different amounts (cup) by clicking on the CALCULATE button. You can analyze your nutrition history by adding food into your nutrition diary.

How many calories are in Chickpea flour (besan)?

Chickpea flour (besan) contains 387 calories per 100 grams. This value corresponds to about 19% of the daily energy expenditure of an adult burning about 2000 calories a day.

Calorie, carbohydrate, protein and fat percentages of Chickpea flour (besan)

100 grams of Chickpea flour (besan) contains 57.82 grams of carbohydrate, 22.39 grams of protein and 6.69 grams of fat. It consist of 67% carbohydrate, 26% protein and 8% fat. 61% of total calories of the food are from carbohydrate, 24% are from protein, 16% are from fat.

100 grams of Chickpea flour (besan) is approximately 19% of daily carbohydrate needs, 45% of protein needs and 10% of fat needs of an adult consuming about 2000 calories of energy a day.

Recommended percentages are 50-55% carbohydrate, 15-20% protein and 20-30% fat. Total nutrition content should be close to these percentages for healthy eating.

Calculate nutritional values of Chickpea flour (besan)

Legumes and Legume Products

387 kcal

100 gram(s)

Amount 100 g
Calorie 387 kcal
Carbohydrate, by difference 57.82 g
Protein 22.39 g
Total lipid (fat) 6.69 g
Water 10.28 g
Fiber, total dietary 10.8 g
Sugar 10.85 g
Calcium, Ca 45 mg
Iron, Fe 4.86 mg
Magnesium, Mg 166 mg
Phosphorus, P 318 mg
Potassium, K 846 mg
Sodium, Na 64 mg
Zinc, Zn 2.81 mg
Copper, Cu 0.912 mg
Manganese, Mn 1.6 mg
Selenium, Se 8.3 µg
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0 mg
Thiamin 0.486 mg
Riboflavin 0.106 mg
Niacin 1.762 mg
Pantothenic acid 0.606 mg
Vitamin B-6 0.492 mg
Folate, total 437 µg
Folic acid 0 µg
Folate, food 437 µg
Folate, DFE 437 µg
Vitamin B-12 0 µg
Vitamin A, IU 41 IU
Vitamini A, RAE 2 µg
Retinol 0 µg
Carotene, alpha 0 µg
Carotene, beta 25 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta 0 µg
Lycopene 0 µg
Lutein + Zeaxantin 0 µg
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0.83 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 µg
Vitamin D 0 IU
Vitamin K (phylloquinone) 9.1 µg
Fatty acids, total saturated 0.693 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 1.504 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 2.983 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Ash 2.82 g
Source USDA

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