Mature Seeds Broadbeans (Fava Beans) is a protein-rich food that is low in calories.
Fiber per cup (256g)
9.5
g% Daily Value
Per cup (256g)
A serving of Mature Seeds Broadbeans (Fava Beans) (256g) contains 9.5g of fiber, which is 34% of the recommended daily value based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
Dietary fiber is essential for digestive health, helps regulate blood sugar, lowers cholesterol, and promotes feelings of fullness. When planning your meals, consider that mature seeds broadbeans (fava beans) is a significant source of fiber compared to other proteins.
See how Mature Seeds Broadbeans (Fava Beans) compares to other proteins foods.
per 100g
0g
per leek (124g)
1.2g
per 100g
2.4g
per cup (140g)
0g
Source: USDA FoodData Central | FDC ID: 173754 | Last updated: 2026-04-06
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