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How many calories are in chickpeas?

1 cup cooked (164 g) of chickpeas has about 269 calories, with 14.5g protein, 45g carbohydrates and 4.2g fat.

Chickpeas are round beige legumes high in protein and fiber, staples of Mediterranean and Indian cooking.

Calories

269

Per serving
1 cup cooked (164 g)

14.5g Protein
45g Carbs
4.2g Fat
12.5g Fiber

of which sugars: 7.9g

Source: USDA FoodData Central. Values are averages and vary by brand and preparation.

Calories and macros by amount

Amount Calories ProteinCarbsFat
1 cup cooked (164 g) 269 14.5g45g4.2g
Per 100 g 164 8.8g27g2.6g

Where the calories come from

Share of calories from each macronutrient

Protein 21% Carbs 65% Fat 14%

Burn it off

Roughly how long it takes to burn 269 calories:

🚶
63
min
Walking
🏃
22
min
Running
🚴
29
min
Cycling

Estimated for a ~70 kg (154 lb) adult; your rate varies.

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in chickpeas?

1 cup cooked (164 g) of chickpeas has about 269 calories, with 14.5g protein, 45g carbohydrates and 4.2g fat.

How much protein is in chickpeas?

1 cup cooked (164 g) of chickpeas contains about 14.5g of protein.

How many carbs and fat are in chickpeas?

1 cup cooked (164 g) of chickpeas contains about 45g of carbohydrates and 4.2g of fat.

Is chickpeas good for weight loss?

At about 269 calories per serving, chickpeas can fit a weight-loss plan when it suits your daily calorie budget. Log it by photo with LensNutra to stay on track.

How long does it take to burn off chickpeas?

Burning about 269 calories takes roughly 63 minutes of walking or 22 minutes of running.

Written & maintained by the LensNutra nutrition team · Nutrition data: USDA FoodData Central

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