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Calories in Chickpea flour (besan)

171 calories

Serving Size 0.5 cup (about 46 g)


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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 0.5 cup (about 46 g)

Amount Per Serving
Calories 171 Calories from Fat 27
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3g
5%
Saturated Fat 0g 0%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 29mg 1%
Total Carbohydrate 26g
9%
Dietary Fiber 4g 16%
Sugars 4g
Protein 10g

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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Food analysis

High In Fiber High Calorie Density
There is 171 calories in 46 grams of Chickpea flour (besan). With 370 calories per 100 grams, this food would be considered a High calorie density food. Be carefull, High calorie density food tends to add up calories quickly and you should be carefull with your portion size if you are trying to lose weight.

Chickpea flour (besan) is High in carbohydrates, Medium in proteins and Medium in fats. You can look at the macronutrients graph below for a detailed ratio. With a High quantity of fibers and a Low quantity of sugars, this usually indicates that it is a good choice of carbohydrates.

With 47 grams of "Net carbohydrates" per 100 grams, it not safe to consume if you are following a Keto or Ketosis diet.

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Macronutrients split

23.8% Proteins
61.6% Carbohydrates
14.6% Fats

Nutrients and how much we eat of it play an important role on our health and body composition. To learn more on theses, check our blog posts on Proteins, Carbohydrates and Fats.