Pinto Bean Facts:
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 1 Cup - Cooked
Servings Per Container 1
Amount Per Serving
Calories 245
Calories from Fat 9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1g
2%
Saturated Fat 0g
0%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg
0%
Sodium 2mg
0%
Total Carbohydrate 45g
15%
Dietary Fiber 15g
60%
Sugars 1g
Protein 15g
Vitamin A
0%
Vitamin C
2%
Calcium
8%
Iron
20%
Vitamin E
8%
Vitamin K
7%
Thiamin
22%
Riboflavin
6%
Niacin
3%
Vitamin B6
20%
Folate
74%
Pantothenic Acid
4%
Magnesium
21%
Phosphorus
25%
Potassium
21%
Zinc
11%
Copper
19%
Manganese
39%
Selenium
15%
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
PQ (Protein Quality) x PDCAAS (Protein Digestibility Corrected Amino Acid Score) - 62
Additional Contents
Potential Health Benefits
- powerful anti-cancer properties
- powerful cardiovascular disease protection
- powerful heart attack protection
- powerful digestive health boost
- powerful cholesterol management
- improved blood sugar management
- energy boost
- antioxidant
Potential Athletic Benefits
- Great source of complex carbohydrates with a slow release of glucose into the bloodstream for an extended endurance threshold.
- Great source of iron (common athletic deficiency) for an increase in energy levels.
- Great source of essential minerals to fill in nutrient gaps to increase overall athletic performance.
- Protect long-term health from excessive athletic demands.
Glycemic Index Rank
40 out of 100
| Rank | Value |
|---|---|
| Low Glycemic | less than 55 |
Food Sensitivity Rank
<1 to 1 ratio
| Rank | Value |
|---|---|
| Low for Fructose Sensitivity | less than 1 (fructose to glucose ratio) |
Pinto beans rein high on our health beneficial food list. They contain high amounts of fiber, iron, complex carbohydrates, amino acids, trace minerals, and B-vitamins. They can be eaten regularly (unless you negatively react to them) and can benefit the body in huge ways including helping to lower cancer risk, lower heart attack risk, lower cardiovascular disease risk, improved blood glucose management, and digestive health boost.
407kcal/serving
coumestrol
is a natural pytoestrogen flavonoid that is found in many plants such as sprouts, beans, and clover. Coumestrol may help to provide a host of health benefits such as improved: cancer protection, anti-inflammatory effects, neurological protection, bone health boost, promoted ovarian cancer cell apoptosis, and anti-microbial effects.
Sources include: USDA
***All-Body Fitness takes no responsibility for the accuracy of the information provided above. Please contact a medical doctor or a registered dietitian for nutrition advice.
