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Black Beans vs Chickpeas

Per 100g, Black Beans has 15.1g net carbs and Chickpeas has 19.8g. Black Beans is the lower-carb choice for keto and low-carb diets. It also brings 4.6g less sugar and 1.1g more fiber.

Winner
Black Beans
26g net
per 1 cup cooked (172g)
vs
Chickpeas
32.5g net
per 1 cup cooked (164g)
Black Beans is the more keto-friendly pick

Side by side

per 100g
MetricBlack BeansChickpeas
Net carbs
Lower wins
15.1g19.8g
Total carbs
Lower wins
23.8g27.4g
Sugar
Lower wins
0.3g4.9g
Fiber
Higher wins
8.7g7.6g
Protein
Higher wins
8.7g8.8g
Fat
0.5g2.6g
Glycemic index
Lower wins
3028
Calories
132164

Highlighted cell wins each row for low-carb / keto. Values normalised per 100g from USDA reference data.

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