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Kidney beans, mature seeds, "Koshi-an": Calories & Nutrition per 100 g

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kidney beans, mature seeds, "Koshi-an" (strained sweet bean paste) has 135 kcal per 100 g of edible portion, with 9.4 g protein, 0.9 g fat and 27.0 g carbohydrate, according to Japan's official Standard Tables of Food Composition.

Food number04010
Name in Japaneseいんげんまめ こし生あん
Food groupPulses

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Nutrition per 100 g (edible portion)

Energy135 kcal
Water62.3 g
Protein9.4 g
Fat0.9 g
Carbohydrate (by difference)27.0 g
Dietary fibre8.5 g
Salt equivalent0 g
Sodium9 mg
Potassium55 mg
Calcium60 mg
Iron2.7 mg
Vitamin CTr mg
Cholesterol(0) mg

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Source: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), Standard Tables of Food Composition in Japan (Eighth Revised Edition), 2023 supplement; English food names from the official English edition (2015). Compiled and reformatted by this website. This page is general information, not dietary or medical advice.

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