Black beans vs Brown rice: Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Black beans has 341 kcal and Brown rice has 370 kcal, so Black beans has 8% fewer calories.

Black beans has more protein (21.6 g vs 7.6 g). Black beans has more fiber (15.5 g vs 3.5 g). Brown rice has more fat (2.75 g vs 1.42 g). Relative to calories, Black beans is the better protein source (6.33 g vs 2.05 g of protein per 100 kcal).

Black beans - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Black beans - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Black Beans
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standard serving size (86g)cup (172g)half cup (86g)
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* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Brown Rice
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handful (35g)tablespoon (15g)glass (195g)cup (180g)half cup (90g)
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* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.

Black Beans vs Brown Rice 100g Compare


per 100gBlack beansBrown rice
Calories341 370
Carbohydrates62.36 g78.68 g
Fat1.42 g2.75 g
Dietary fiber15.5 g3.5 g
Protein21.6 g7.6 g
Water11.02 g9.82 g
Calcium123 mg8 mg
Iron5.02 mg1.16 mg
Magnessium171 mg98 mg
Potassium1483 mg219 mg
Sodium5 mg6 mg
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine)0.9 mg0.277 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin)0.193 mg0.092 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin)1.955 mg4.973 mg
Vitaminium B60.286 mg0.407 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid)0.444 µg0.014 µg
Vitaminium E0.21 mg0.09 mg
Vitaminium K0.006 µg0.001 µg

Less Calories in Black beans

At first glance, you can see that in black beans is just a little less calories than in brown rice.

Black beans has 341 kcal per 100g and brown rice 370 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 9%.

In black beans and in brown rice most calories came from carbs.

See tables below to compare black beans with brown rice in details.

Black beans 100g

341kcal

Calories source

  • 72% CARBS.
  • 25% PROTEIN
  • 4% FAT

Brown rice 100g

370kcal

Calories source

  • 85% CARBS
  • 8% PROTEIN
  • 7% FAT

About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.