Calories in Refried Beans

120kcal per 1/2 cup (120 g)

100 kcal per 100 g · about 6% of a 2,000-kcal day

Refried beans are pinto beans mashed and cooked down, landing near 120 calories a half-cup when made without lard. A fiber-rich filler for tacos and bowls.

Refried Beans nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer 1/2 cup
Calories100 kcal120 kcal
Protein5.5 g6.6 g
Carbs16 g19.2 g
Fat1.8 g2.2 g
Fiber5 g6 g
Sugar0.4 g0.5 g

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