Lima beans: Nutrition Facts

Lima beans is one of the few products that contains a wide variety of macro- and micronutrients that our body consumes every day. In our report, each element included in the composition of this product is examined in detail.

Calories (per 100g): 118.1 kcal

Lima beans contains 2.9 grams of total sugars, 7 grams of dietary fiber and 0 grams of starch.
It has 0 milligrams of cholesterol and 0 milligrams of total trans fats.

Lima beans — proteins, carbohydrates and fats (PCF)

Every 100 grams of Lima beans provides about 10.4% of recommended daily protein intake. It also contents up to 0.5% of the daily intake of fats and 6.7% of carbs.


PCFPercent Daily Value (100g)
Protein7.8 g
10.4%
Fat380 mg
0.5%
Carbs20.9 g
6.7%

Vitamins

The chart below shows the vitamin content of Lima beans of recommended daily intake in percent.

VitaminsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Vitamine A0 mg
0.0%
Beta Carotene0 mg
0.0%
Alpha Carotene0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D20 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D30 mg
0.0%
Vitamine E0.2 mg
1.4%
Vitamine K0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine C0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine B10.2 mg
16.7%
Vitamine B20.1 mg
7.7%
Vitamine B30.4 mg
2.5%
Vitamine B432.5 mg
6.5%
Vitamine B50.4 mg
8.0%
Vitamine B60.2 mg
15.4%
Vitamine B90.1 mg
25.0%
Vitamine B120 mg
0.0%

Minerals

The chart below shows the mineral content of Lima beans.

MineralsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Calcium17 mg
1.7%
Iron2.4 mg
24.0%
Magnesium43 mg
10.8%
Phosphorus111 mg
15.9%
Potassium508 mg
10.8%
Sodium2 mg
0.2%
Zinc0.9 mg
8.2%
Copper0.2 mg
22.2%
Manganese0.5 mg
21.7%
Selenium0 mg
0.0%
Fluoride0 mg
0.0%

Amino acids

The chart below shows the amino acid content of Lima beans.
Amino AcidsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Tryptophan92 mg
1.1%
Threonine337 mg
14.0%
Isoleucine411 mg
20.5%
Leucine673 mg
14.6%
Lysine523 mg
12.8%
Methionine99 mg
5.5%
Cystine86 mg
4.8%
Phenylalanine449 mg
10.2%
Tyrosine276 mg
6.3%
Valine469 mg
18.8%
Arginine478 mg
7.8%
Histidine238 mg
11.3%
Alanine398 mg
6.0%
Aspartic acid1.0 g
8.2%
Glutamic acid1.1 g
8.1%
Glycine329 mg
9.4%
Proline354 mg
7.9%
Serine519 mg
6.3%

A branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) is a complex of three essential amino acids leucine (0.673 g), isoleucine (0.411 g) and valine (0.469 g).
Lima beans contains 1.55 grams of BCAAs per every 100 grams.

Creatine can be synthesized in the body from the three common amino acids glycine (0.329 g), arginine (0.478 g) and methionine (0.099 g).
Lima beans contains 0.91 grams of these amino acids per every 100 grams.

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