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How many calories in
lima beans?

Cooked lima beans is 115 calories per 100g, with 7.8g of protein and 21g of carbs. Modest protein contribution. The combination of fiber and protein keeps satiety high relative to grains.

115
kcal · 100g
7.8g
Protein
21g
Carbs
0.4g
Fat
Appears inLow-Fat Foods
Servings

Common serving sizes.

Calories scale with portion. Here's how a typical lima beans serving translates in your tracker:

Serving
Calories
Protein
3 oz (85g)
98 kcal
6.6g
4 oz (113g)
130 kcal
8.8g
1 cup (~150g)
173 kcal
11.7g
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FAQ

Quick answers.

How many calories in lima beans?

Lima Beans has approximately 115 calories per 100g. A typical serving — 3 oz (85g) — comes in at 98 calories.

How much protein is in lima beans?

7.8g of protein per 100g. That puts lima beans at roughly 6.8g of protein per 100 calories — a useful lens when comparing to other legumes sources.

How do I log lima beans accurately?

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Is lima beans good for weight loss?

It depends on your overall calorie target. Lima Beans sits in a moderate calorie range. It can fit any goal — weight loss, maintenance, or muscle gain — when portioned to your daily target.