Legumes and Legume Products

Chickpeas (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, dry

Per 100 g of the edible portion · CNF 2026

378kcal per 100 g
20.5 gProtein
6 gFat
63 gCarbohydrate

Energy and macronutrients

Per 100 g of the edible portion
Nutrient100 gDaily Value
Energy378 kcal1,581 kJ—
Protein20.5 g—
Fat6 g8%
of which saturated0.6 g3%
Monounsaturated fat1.4 g—
Polyunsaturated fat2.7 g—
Cholesterol0 mg—
Carbohydrate63 g—
of which sugars10.7 g11%
Fibre10 g36%
Sodium24 mg1%
Water7.7 g—

Minerals

Per 100 g of the edible portion
Nutrient100 gDaily Value
Potassium718 mg21%
Calcium57 mg4%
Magnesium79 mg19%
Phosphorus252 mg20%
Iron4.3 mg24%
Zinc2.8 mg25%
Copper0.66 mg73%
Selenium0 µg0%

Vitamins

Per 100 g of the edible portion
Nutrient100 gDaily Value
Vitamin A3 µg0%
Beta-carotene40 µg—
Vitamin D0 µg0%
Vitamin E0.82 mg5%
Vitamin K9 µg8%
Thiamin (B1)0.48 mg40%
Riboflavin (B2)0.21 mg16%
Niacin (B3)1.5 mg10%
Vitamin B60.54 mg31%
Folate557 µg139%
Vitamin B120 µg0%
Vitamin C4 mg4%

In its food group

Position among 223 foods in “Legumes and Legume Products”
Energy378 kcal · median 149 kcal
Protein20.5 g · median 9.1 g
Fibre10 g · median 6.7 g
Sugars10.7 g · median 2.1 g
Saturated fat0.6 g · median 0.24 g
Salt0.06 g · median 0.13 g

64% of the foods in the group contain less protein. The thin line marks the group median.

Legumes and Legume Products: nutrient values →

Richest in

Nutrients where 100 g covers the largest share of the daily reference
  • Folate557 µg · 139%
  • Copper0.66 mg · 73%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.48 mg · 40%
  • Fibre10 g · 36%
  • Vitamin B60.54 mg · 31%

Source: Health Canada, Canadian Nutrient File 2026 · contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

Values as published in the national table, per 100 g of the edible portion. “0” also covers traces below the detection limit. Daily Values: Food and Drug Regulations, Health Canada.