Lima beans, immature seeds, raw

Nutrition Facts

Per serving (100 g)

113
Calories
6.8g
Protein
20.2g
Carbs
0.9g
Fat

Detailed Breakdown

Fiber 4.90 g 18% DV
Sugar 1.48 g 3% DV
Saturated Fat 0.20 g 1% DV
Sodium 8.00 mg 0% DV
Vitamin A 209.00 IU 4% DV
Vitamin C 23.40 mg 26% DV
Calcium 34.00 mg 3% DV
Iron 3.14 mg 17% DV
Potassium 467.00 mg 10% DV

* Daily Value (DV) based on 2,000 calorie diet. Source: USDA FoodData Central.

Understanding Lima beans, immature seeds, raw Nutrition

Per serving of 100g, Lima beans, immature seeds, raw provides 113 calories with a macronutrient split of roughly 24% protein, 70% carbohydrates, and 7% fat. This makes it a carbohydrate-dominant, moderate-calorie food within the Vegetables category.

Key nutritional highlights: Among the macronutrients and micronutrients tracked, Lima beans, immature seeds, raw stands out for its moderate protein (6.8g) — useful in mixed meals; some fiber (4.9g) — contributes to daily intake; meaningful vitamin C (23.4mg) — antioxidant support; iron content (3.1mg) — supports oxygen transport.

How it fits in a balanced diet: Carbohydrates dominate the calorie profile here (70%), making this useful as a fueling food before activity or as part of a meal where it pairs with a protein and fat source.

Note from Fanny Engriana (HealthSavvyGuide is engineered as a USDA FoodData aggregator, not medical practice): All numbers above are derived from official USDA FoodData Central. They reflect typical values for the food entry — actual values vary by brand, preparation, and source. For personalized nutrition guidance, consult a registered dietitian.

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Disclaimer: Nutrition data is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Values may vary by brand and preparation. Consult a qualified healthcare provider for dietary guidance. Data: USDA FoodData Central.