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Lima Bean.
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Lima bean

Phaseolus lunatus

Beans & pulses · Fabaceae family

  • 338kcal
  • 21.5 gprotein
  • 19 gfibre

Per 100 g, raw.

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What 100 g is made of

  • Protein 21.5 g
  • Fat 0.69 g
  • Carbohydrate 63.4 g
  • Water and other 14.5 g

“Water and other” is what is left of 100 g after protein, fat and carbohydrate (mostly water, plus ash).

Vitamins and minerals in 100 g

Bars show the share of the US adult daily value. The rank compares 260 ingredients.

Where it comes from

Native to: Peru

  1. about 1300Cultivation spread north of the Rio Grande.
  2. 1500sCultivation began in the Old World.

Used in GlobeCooks dishes from: Africa (1)

Native range and history are drawn from Wikipedia and Wikidata by GlobeCooks.

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Nutrients: USDA FoodData Central (food 174252), public domain. Identity: Wikidata Q1166136. Compiled by GlobeCooks.

Lima bean: nutrition per 100 g and where it comes from · Open Data Finder